Summer in Louisiana can get pretty hot. Luckily, there are tons of things to do to cool off. If you’ve been running out of ideas of how to have fun this summer, here’s 10 ideas that will get you, and everyone you love, excited.
- Take a Seaplane Tour with Southern Seaplane
Southern Seaplane These seaplanes offer an unparalleled view of the wetlands of Louisiana.
- Travel on Horseback Down Tammany Trace
Sunflower Farm and Ranch Sunflower Farm and Ranch offers no time limit rentals on Lake Pontchartrain’s northshore.
- Take an Eco-Tour in Cameron Parish
Grosse Savanne Grosse Savanne eco-tours offers a variety of options to get an up close and personal view of wildlife and nature.
- Go Crabbing on the Coast
Tomas de Aquino / Flickr Some of the best places for crabbing can be found on the Creole Nature Trail.
- Go to Satchmo Summer Fest
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Satchmo-SummerFest/111191468989877?fref=photo This free New Orleans festival is in held every summer in honor of Louis Armstrong.
- Have a Snowball
gwen / flickr There’s just nothing else like it to cool off on a hot summer day.
- Charter a Fishing Boat for a Day
Finchlake2000 / flickr When you hire one of Louisiana’s many charter boats, you can snag some of the most delicious fish in the country!
- Hand Pick Your Own Blueberries
Chip Harlan / Flickr Summertime months mean blueberries throughout Louisiana.
- Go Down a Waterslide at Blue Bayou
Blue Bayou Dixie Landin Blue Bayou has over 20 water rides, including the 8-story speed slide Ragin’ Cajun!
- Go Tubing Down a River
dwhers / flickr Grab a group of friends and don’t forget your sunblock!
With so many fun things to do, it’s going to be tough to squeeze it all in in one summer. There’s only a couple of months left! Which of these are at the top of your list? Tell us in the comments below!
Southern Seaplane
These seaplanes offer an unparalleled view of the wetlands of Louisiana.
Sunflower Farm and Ranch
Sunflower Farm and Ranch offers no time limit rentals on Lake Pontchartrain’s northshore.
Grosse Savanne
Grosse Savanne eco-tours offers a variety of options to get an up close and personal view of wildlife and nature.
Tomas de Aquino / Flickr
Some of the best places for crabbing can be found on the Creole Nature Trail.
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Satchmo-SummerFest/111191468989877?fref=photo
This free New Orleans festival is in held every summer in honor of Louis Armstrong.
gwen / flickr
There’s just nothing else like it to cool off on a hot summer day.
Finchlake2000 / flickr
When you hire one of Louisiana’s many charter boats, you can snag some of the most delicious fish in the country!
Chip Harlan / Flickr
Summertime months mean blueberries throughout Louisiana.
Blue Bayou Dixie Landin
Blue Bayou has over 20 water rides, including the 8-story speed slide Ragin’ Cajun!
dwhers / flickr
Grab a group of friends and don’t forget your sunblock!
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