Welcome to Plaquemines Parish!
As the Mississippi River nears the Gulf of Mexico, orange groves and oyster boats mingle with marsh, swamps, and barrier islands to create a unique setting for you to explore. Come experience world class fishing, fresh seafood, history, and environmental tours in Louisiana’s Deep Delta Country.
Louisiana's Delta Country: Explore A National Treasure.
In Louisiana's Delta Country, just south of New Orleans,
you can discover one of the world's great deltas.
As the Mississippi River journeys its last 70 miles to the Gulf of Mexico, it flows through Plaquemines Parish. Here you can visit small fishing communities, experience amazing wildlife and unmatched fishing opportunities, and enjoy some of the finest Louisiana hospitality.
Taste seafood at one of our restaurants, where you'll be served fish, shrimp, crab and oysters freshly caught in our bays and marshes. Plan to visit during one of our many festivals, where you'll listen to live music while touring a historic fort or learn about our unique seafood or Croatian heritage. Stay the night in one of our unique lodges or hotels and then set out on a world-class charter fishing trip with an expert guide, where you can end the day feasting on the speckled trout or redfish you just caught. Learn more about our thriving ecosystem while exploring America's largest delta on a private eco-tour through marsh and bays.
Plan your trip to Louisiana's Delta Country, Plaquemines Parish.
Things To Do in Plaquemines
From outdoor adventures to cultural experiences, there is something for the whole family.
Offshore, Inshore, & Freshwater
Paradise for Bird Enthusiasts
Duck, Waterfowl, & Gators
Outdoor Adventures
Explore the "End of the Road"
Coastal Wetland Tours
Upcoming Events
Mark Your Calendar for These Exciting Local Events
In the News
The Latest Happenings in Plaquemines Parish
Explore the Wetlands of Plaquemines Parish
Experience our beautiful and unique wetlands of Southeast Louisiana
Louisiana Delta Country - Part 3
Discover more hidden gems and breathtaking beauty of Louisiana Delta Country.
Louisiana Delta Country - Part 2
Continue your journey through the magnificent Louisiana Delta Country.
Louisiana Delta Country - Part 1
Join us on an adventure through the heart of Louisiana Delta Country.
Plaquemines Parish in 4K
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Plaquemines Parish.
Woodlands Conservancy Land Trust
Creating a legacy for future generations.
Birds of the Mississippi River Delta
Souring through the skies of the Delta.
Delta National Wildlife Refuge
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Refuge, a sanctuary for all to cherish.
Historic Fort Jackson
Travel back in time and experience the rich history of Fort Jackson.