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Marsh Island - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

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About Marsh Island

Marsh Island is a vital coastal wetland located in southern Louisiana, encompassing approximately 100,000 acres of marshes, bayous, and open water. Situated along the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, Marsh Island plays a crucial role in the region's ecosystem, providing habitat for a diverse array of plant and animal species.
Address : Marsh Island, Louisiana, USA

Top Activities Near Marsh Island

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Attractions Near Marsh Island

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Shell Keys National Wildlife RefugeShell Keys National Wildlife Refuge is a pristine coastal sanctuary located in Louisiana, comprising a cluster of small islands and marshes within the Gulf of Mexico. Spanning approximately 4,000 acres, this refuge provides crucial habitat for a diverse range of wildlife, including nesting seabirds, shorebirds, waterfowl, and various marine species.
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Cypremort Point State ParkCypremort Point State Park, situated along the Gulf Coast in southern Louisiana, is a scenic and popular destination offering a variety of recreational activities amidst stunning natural beauty. It offers a tranquil retreat where visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of Louisiana's coastal landscapes while enjoying a variety of outdoor activities. Whether boating, fishing, swimming, or simply relaxing on the beach, visitors are sure to find something to love about this coastal gem.
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Cypremort Point State ParkCypremort Point State Park is a picturesque outdoor destination nestled along the Louisiana coastline, offering visitors a perfect blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities. Situated on a prominent peninsula that juts into Vermilion Bay, the park provides stunning views of the surrounding marshlands, bayou, and Gulf of Mexico.
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Avery IslandAvery Island is a captivating natural and cultural destination nestled in southern Louisiana, renowned for its unique geological features, rich history, and iconic Tabasco hot sauce production. Situated atop a salt dome, Avery Island encompasses approximately 2,200 acres of lush subtropical landscapes, including verdant forests, tranquil bayous, and vibrant botanical gardens.
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Bird City (wildfowl refuge)Bird City is a wildfowl refuge located in Louisiana, renowned for its diverse avian population and conservation efforts. Situated in the heart of Avery Island in coastal Iberia Parish, Louisiana., this sanctuary provides a haven for migratory birds and native species alike.
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Jungle GardensJungle Gardens is a botanical garden and wildlife sanctuary located on Avery Island in Louisiana. Founded by Edward Avery McIlhenny, the creator of Tabasco hot sauce, Jungle Gardens spans over 170 acres of lush, subtropical landscape.

Discover More Attractions in Iberia Parish, Home of Marsh Island

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Iberia Parish
Welcome to Iberia Parish, Louisiana, where the vibrant culture, rich history, and scenic landscapes converge to offer visitors an unforgettable experience in the heart of Cajun Country. Located along the banks of the Bayou Teche and nestled between the Atchafalaya Basin and the Gulf of Mexico, Iberia Parish is a treasure trove of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and Southern hospitality.

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