Grand Isle

Grand Isle www.grand-isle.com is in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. It is a barrier island connected to the mainland by bridge/causeway.

Getting There

Air

The closest major airport is Louis Armstrong International Airport in New Orleans. It is about 2 hours and 40 minutes away

Car

Grand Isle is located at the southernmost terminus of Louisiana highway 1, about 65 miles south of Raceland and Houma.

Sights

Grand Isle State Park has a nice beach on the Gulf of Mexico.

Activities

At Grand Isle State Park, there is canoe and kayak rental.

Hotels & Accommodation
  • Blue Dolphin Inn, (985) 787-3697. Offering beachside cottages and camping areas.
  • Grand Island Suites, (985) 787-3515, www.grandislesuites.com. Beachside. Also offers camping areas. Rates starting at $59.
  • Landry House, (985) 787-2207. A bed and breakfast.
Nearby Destinations

Port Fourchon is an interesting stop, on highway 1 back to the mainland. Houma is the closest sizeable town. New Orleans is about 100 miles away via highway 1 and U.S. 90.

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