Town
Breaux Bridge
Breaux Bridge, Louisiana
The crawfish capital of the world, a Cajun town on Bayou Teche with cafes, boudin shops and swamp tours.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 3 hours
Breaux Bridge calls itself the Crawfish Capital of the World and is a convenient base for the Atchafalaya Basin and Lake Martin. The town has cafes, boudin and cracklin shops, and swamp tours leave from nearby. Poche's Market is a short drive away and the first weekend of May hosts a big crawfish festival.
Good to know
- Time a visit for the May crawfish festival
- Pair with a swamp tour or Lake Martin
- Try boudin at a local market
- Best time
- Spring
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- Paved streets, parking around the centre
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
- Dogs
- Dogs welcome
Facilities
- Rubbish bins
- Toilets
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