Cajun Coast Blog

Shrimp & Petroleum Festival Cajun Coast

It’s Back! The Louisiana Shrimp & Petroleum Festival

One of Louisiana’s most unique and oldest chartered harvest festivals is back on deck for Labor Day Weekend! Beginning more than 80 years ago as a blessing of the shrimp harvest and a celebration of the many who labored in the deep Gulf waters, the petroleum industry was added in

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Kayaking on the Cajun Coast

Get Together on the Cajun Coast!

Get together this summer on the Cajun Coast! There’s plenty for the kids (and you!) to do, from fishing to swamp tours, or just splashing by the water’s edge. Go exploring in the Atchafalaya Basin, climb aboard an oil rig, or even rent a houseboat, you’ll have fun and maybe

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Shopping on the Cajun Coast

Come Shop ‘Til You Drop

Come to Bayou Shopping Days in May!

Whether by yourself or with your buddies, Bayou Shopping Days is the place to be in May! Not only are there deals on shopping throughout the Cajun Coast, there are dining deals, special events, and a passport to enter for $500 in gift

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Birding on the Cajun Coast

See the Coast in All Its Glory

The Cajun Coast is beautiful all year long, but Spring has its own special glory! The area literally explodes with color, on top of the green lushness of the Atchafalaya Basin area. Schedule your visit along with a swamp tour (or bring your kayak) to get up close and

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Eagle Expo Cajun Coast

Hunt for Love & Loot on the Cajun Coast!

Hunt for Love & Loot on the Cajun Coast – February is for lovebirds on the Cajun Coast! While Eagle Expo is officially cancelled, you can still book a boat tour for your bird lover to venture into our waterways and spot these majestic birds! (You know eagles mate for

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Sunset paddling Cajun Coast

New Year New Adventures

This new year needs a new lease on life! Don’t put off experiencing new adventures and making new memories! Come on down to the Cajun Coast, and paddle the Atchafalaya, taste foods you can’t pronounce, and find a new path!

There are so many ways to find a new adventure

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Mr. Charlie Oil Rig Cajun Coast

Enjoy Spirit of the Fest

Drive, Bike & Enjoy Spirit of the Fest

The Spirit of the Fest Driving Tour provides an opportunity not only to support attractions throughout the area, but also to connect with the petroleum and shrimping industries. From the “Mr. Charlie” Oil Rig Museum, the only place in the

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Cypremort Point State Park Cajun Coast

Staycation Off-the-Beaten Path

Staycation on the Cajun Coast

You can staycation (or vacation) off-the-beaten-path on the Cajun Coast. We’ve provided several itineraries to make the planning easy for your getaway! While we have itineraries for everything from golf to ghost tours, these itineraries will provide you with some seclusion for socially distancing

Read More »
Shrimp & Petroleum Festival Cajun Coast

It’s Back! The Louisiana Shrimp & Petroleum Festival

One of Louisiana’s most unique and oldest chartered harvest festivals is back on deck for Labor Day Weekend! Beginning more than 80 years ago as a blessing of the shrimp harvest and a celebration of the many who labored in the deep Gulf waters, the petroleum industry was added in

Read More »
Kayaking on the Cajun Coast

Get Together on the Cajun Coast!

Get together this summer on the Cajun Coast! There’s plenty for the kids (and you!) to do, from fishing to swamp tours, or just splashing by the water’s edge. Go exploring in the Atchafalaya Basin, climb aboard an oil rig, or even rent a houseboat, you’ll have fun and maybe

Read More »
Shopping on the Cajun Coast

Come Shop ‘Til You Drop

Come to Bayou Shopping Days in May!

Whether by yourself or with your buddies, Bayou Shopping Days is the place to be in May! Not only are there deals on shopping throughout the Cajun Coast, there are dining deals, special events, and a passport to enter for $500 in gift

Read More »
Birding on the Cajun Coast

See the Coast in All Its Glory

The Cajun Coast is beautiful all year long, but Spring has its own special glory! The area literally explodes with color, on top of the green lushness of the Atchafalaya Basin area. Schedule your visit along with a swamp tour (or bring your kayak) to get up close and

Read More »
Eagle Expo Cajun Coast

Hunt for Love & Loot on the Cajun Coast!

Hunt for Love & Loot on the Cajun Coast – February is for lovebirds on the Cajun Coast! While Eagle Expo is officially cancelled, you can still book a boat tour for your bird lover to venture into our waterways and spot these majestic birds! (You know eagles mate for

Read More »
Sunset paddling Cajun Coast

New Year New Adventures

This new year needs a new lease on life! Don’t put off experiencing new adventures and making new memories! Come on down to the Cajun Coast, and paddle the Atchafalaya, taste foods you can’t pronounce, and find a new path!

There are so many ways to find a new adventure

Read More »
Mr. Charlie Oil Rig Cajun Coast

Enjoy Spirit of the Fest

Drive, Bike & Enjoy Spirit of the Fest

The Spirit of the Fest Driving Tour provides an opportunity not only to support attractions throughout the area, but also to connect with the petroleum and shrimping industries. From the “Mr. Charlie” Oil Rig Museum, the only place in the

Read More »
Cypremort Point State Park Cajun Coast

Staycation Off-the-Beaten Path

Staycation on the Cajun Coast

You can staycation (or vacation) off-the-beaten-path on the Cajun Coast. We’ve provided several itineraries to make the planning easy for your getaway! While we have itineraries for everything from golf to ghost tours, these itineraries will provide you with some seclusion for socially distancing

Read More »

Staycation Off-the-Beaten Path