Grand Isle (Louisiana)

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

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

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

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

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



Sleep

 * Blue Dolphin Inn, (985) 787-3697. Offering beachside cottages and camping areas.
 * Landry House, (985) 787-2207. A bed and breakfast.
 * Landry House, (985) 787-2207. A bed and breakfast.

Go next
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.