Gueydan claims the title 'Duck Capital of America' with its legendary waterfowl hunts along the Mermentau River. RVers park at Mermentau River RV Park & Marina to launch boats for bass fishing or scan skies for ducks. Affordable sites from $25/night put you steps from Cajun bayous and rice fields.
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Gueydan thrives in Vermilion Parish amid endless rice paddies and coastal marshes. Hunters flock here for duck season on the Mermentau River, while the annual Gueydan Duck Festival fills Main Street with Cajun bands, gumbo cook-offs, and carved decoy contests. Anglers cast lines for catfish near the Highway 14 bridge, and birdwatchers spot egrets in roadside ditches.
Mermentau River RV Park & Marina anchors your stay with 50-amp power, water hookups, sewer connections, and pet-friendly pads. Boat owners pull right into the marina for day trips upriver. Budget hunters and families snag spots from $25/night, using the park as base camp for Abbeville's zydeco dances or Lake Arthur paddling.
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Gueydan shines as the 'Duck Capital of America' thanks to epic waterfowl hunting in its marshes. The town hosts the Gueydan Duck Festival each year, drawing crowds for Cajun food, live music, and duck-calling contests on Main Street. Rice fields and the Mermentau River fuel outdoor pursuits year-round.
Mermentau River RV Park & Marina stands as the top choice right in Gueydan. Nestled on the Mermentau River, it supplies 50-amp hookups, water, sewer, and pet access from $25/night. Campers reach duck blinds and town eateries in minutes.
Mermentau River RV Park & Marina welcomes pets on its sites. Full hookups include 50-amp power, water, and sewer to keep your rig comfortable. Rates start at $25/night, ideal for traveling with dogs amid duck hunts and fishing.