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Outdoor
Welcome to Lafayette, LA, the heart of Louisiana’s Cajun & Creole Country and the Happiest City in America! Lafayette’s an area known for its swampland dotted with moss draped cypress trees teeming with wildlife, which makes it the perfect destination for bird watching, padding, fishing and numerous other outdoor activities.
Variety of guided tours of Louisiana's swamps via airboat, canoe, kayak, large and small boats.
An outdoor outfitter offering paddling, kayak fishing or hiking events for individual or group travelers.
Beautiful semi-tropical gardens located on Jefferson Island near the unique Lake Peigneur.
Guided and self-guided paddle trips in Acadiana available in French and German.
John Deere toy collection with crawfish and rice farm tours complete with Cajun meal.
Avery Island's 170-acre botanical garden with marshes and bayous with indigenous wildlife.
Explore Avery Island as well as Lafayette and its bike trails starting in Downtown Lafayette.
1400 NW Evangeline Trwy|Lafayette, LA 70501-2829
800-346-1958 (U.S.)|800-543-5340 (Canada)|Ici, on parle Français
800-346-1958 (U.S.)|800-543-5340 (Canada)|Ici, on parle Français
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