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Iberville Landing is an ecotourism destination nestled at the historic confluence of Alligator Bayou and Bayou Manchac, where history, nature, and adventure cIberville Landing is an ecotourism destination located at the historic confluence of Alligator Bayou and Bayou Manchac in Iberville Parish, just a 20-minute drive from Baton Rouge. Situated along the edge of the approximately 10,000-acre Spanish Lake Basin, the property offers a rare opportunity to explore a historic Louisiana swamp landscape filled with native flora, scenic waterways, cypress wetlands, and abundant wildlife. More than 100 native trees and shrubs have been planted throughout the property, complementing the many species that grow naturally on the site.
Whether you’re planning a day on the water or a weekend outdoors, Iberville Landing offers a variety of ways to experience this unique landscape:
- Canoe or Kayak Rentals – Paddle the historic waters of Alligator Bayou and Bayou Manchac, following waterways once traveled by Louisiana’s Indigenous peoples and early French explorers.
- Walking Paths – Explore mowed trails winding through the property and discover the native plants, trees, wildlife, and natural beauty of the surrounding swamp.
- Primitive Campsites – Spend a night outdoors with access to modern bathhouses and hot showers.
- Cabin Rentals – Stay in the fully equipped Frog House for a comfortable getaway surrounded by nature.
- Shuttle Services – Make exploring the waterways easier with convenient shuttle transportation and custom paddling trips.
- Alligator General Store (Under Construction) – Located on site, the historic general store is currently being renovated and will soon offer picnic items, bait and tackle, outdoor supplies, native plants, gifts, and Louisiana-made goods.
From paddling beneath moss-draped trees and exploring native landscapes to camping along these historic waterways, Iberville Landing offers a memorable way to experience the natural and cultural heritage of the region. Whether you’re looking for outdoor adventure, a peaceful retreat, or simply a closer look at Louisiana’s wetlands, there’s something here for every kind of explorer.
Features
- Paddling
- Self-Guided