The Gulf Coast region of Louisiana is referred to as Cajun Country. Try some Cajun food. Attend a festival. Play the slots at a Casino. Visit a historical landmark, an antebellum house, museum or art gallery. Explore the universe at a planetarium. Take a factory tour of the makers of Tabasco sauce. View wildlife. Bird watch. Walk through beautiful gardens. Fish for tarpon, redfish, speckled trout .... Camp. Hike. Bike. Swim in the Gulf of Mexico. Play on the beach. Build sand castles. Have a picnic. Go boating, kayaking, canoeing ....

Tourist Attractions - Highlights

Grand Isle is located near Houma and Thibodaux. Here you will find beautiful beaches on the Gulf of Mexico. You can camp, bird watch, surf fishing, deep sea fishing, crabbing, boating .... There is a pier.

In the area, you will find Old Plantations, the Bayou, Swamp tours and Cajun food.

At a glance

• Gulf beaches
• bird watching
• camping
• surf fishing
• deep sea fishing
• crabbing
• pier
• boating
• Bayou
• Plantations
• Swamp tours
• Cajun Cuisine

cities/towns

• Abbeville
• Breaux Bridge
• Crowley
• Duson
• Eunice
• Franklin
• Galliano
• Houma
• Iowa
• Jennings
• Kinder
• Lafayette
• Lake Charles
• Morgan City
• New Iberia
• Rayne
• Opelousas
• Scott
• Sulphur
• Ville Platte

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