Lafayette has long been known for its great food, music and festivals. Lafayette is also a place with a multitude of historic attractions, majestic plantation homes, vibrant gardens, leisurely swamp tours, and exciting museums. The museums of Lafayette shed light on early life in South Louisiana, present world-class art exhibitions, examine many facets of the universe and provide fun, hands-on activities for children and adults alike.


Experience South Louisiana's natural beauty on a swamp tour of the Atchafalaya Basin or the Cypress Island Preserve's Lake Martin!

Featured Swamp Tours:

Atchafalaya Experience
Boat trips into the swamps featuring nature. Designed for photographers, birders & nature lovers. Featured on 36 national and foreign TV shows, many newspapers, travel books and guides.
337-261-5150
www.theatchafalayaexperience.com
coerte@theatchafalayaexperience.com

Cajun Country Swamp Tours
Enjoy a professional, insightful eco-tour by a Cajun naturalist with B.S. degrees in Zoology/Botany. View birds, alligators, huge moss-draped cypress trees and much more. See nature at its best! Come with me & experience my passion & Joie de Vivre!
337-319-0010
www.cajuncountryswamptours.com

Champagne's Swamp Tours
Personal, authentic, guided ecotours into the Atchafalaya Basin Swamp and Louisiana's largest nesting area of wading birds.
337-845-5567
www.champagnesswamptours.com
champagnestours@aol.com

McGee's Landing
A complete restaurant and marina with swamp tours, airboat tours and floating guest cabins. Full service bar and deck with live music on weekends. Banquet and meeting facilities, as well as, guide services for hunting and fishing available.
337-228-2384
www.mcgeeslanding.com
info@mcgeeslanding.com