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Discover Grand Isle, LA natural attractions. Find things to do, including dining fresh seafood at local restaurants, camping on the beach, birding and boating.
Grand Isle is the end of the road for Louisiana Highway 1, and it’s arguably one of the most dramatic locations along the 436-mile-long highway. It’s here that you can roll down the windows to breathe in the salty air, venture over a sand dune to take in the views of endless Gulf waves.
A beach ridge created by the action of the waves of the Gulf, Grand Isle serves as a breakwater between the Gulf and the network of inland channels that connect to the bayou tributaries of the Mississippi River. It is also the launching point for excellent deep-sea salt-water fishing adventures.
Grand Isle State Park is open. Due to damage caused by Hurricane Ida, the boardwalks are currently closed. Please note, access points to the beach and campsites are limited at this time.
Grand Isle. Down where Highway 1 meets the Gulf of Mexico, you’ll find the beachside community known as Grand Isle. It’s both an island and a town, with rustic charm, family owned shops, a state park (with camping and RV facilities) and some of the best wildlife viewing and fishing you’re likely to find anywhere on your travels. It’s ...
Things to do in Grand Isle. With more than 280 species of fish and four seasons of fishing, Grand Isle invites anglers of all ages and skill levels to cast their line in the abundant, surrounding waters. The island also hosts thousands of migrating birds each year, making it a prime location for bird watching.
Jun 17, 2020 · On Grand Isle, time slows and the visitor can savor a unique Louisiana experience. It's no surprise that Grand Isle was voted one of the 52 Places to Go in 2020 by the NY Times. It’s also the closest Louisiana beach from Baton Rouge and New Orleans, thus making for an easy day or overnight trip.
