Places to visit near

Breaux Bridge

Breaux Bridge is a town in Lafayette Parish district, Louisiana, United States of about 8,395 people. Within 50 km by road there are 97 places to visit: 23 forts & heritage, 33 churches and 15 museums. The must-see places are Louisiana Swamps, Lake Martin and Cypress Lake.

30.2735° N, 91.8993° WPop. 8,395

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Within 30 km54 places
Within 50 km97
Must-see35
Notable235
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Breaux Bridge

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:30 pm

140 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Breaux Bridge
  2. Louisiana Swampslake · 45 min
  3. Cypress Lakelake · 45 min
  4. Charlo Lakelake · 45 min
  5. Spanish Lake Damdam · 45 min
  6. Sherburne Wildlife Management Areanature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Breaux Bridge
Today’s loopBreaux BridgeStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Breaux Bridge?

Louisiana Swamps (lake, about 7 km), Lake Martin (lake, about 8 km), Cypress Lake (lake, about 16 km), Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist (church, about 17 km), Hilliard Art Museum (museum, about 17 km), Saint Bernard Catholic Church (church, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Breaux Bridge?

97 places on Spotwander: 23 forts & heritage, 33 churches, 15 museums, 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 9 beaches & coast.

Which is the nearest fort to Breaux Bridge?

Vietnam and Korean War Memorial, about 1 km by road; Schilling Eagle Statue (13 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Breaux Bridge?

Saint Bernard Catholic Church, about 1 km by road; Davidson Memorial United Methodist Church (14 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Breaux Bridge?

Start in Breaux Bridge, visit Louisiana Swamps, then Cypress Lake, then Charlo Lake, then Spanish Lake Dam, then Sherburne Wildlife Management Area, and drive back — about 140 km by road in all.