Worth the trip from Mermentau: Lake Peigneur, 39 mi off
With nothing inside Mermentau, the list has 4 places within 40 miles. Look for a lake, a park & preserve and a stadium & arena. At 45 mi, Jungle Gardens is worth the journey.
Lake Peigneur
Lake in Iberia Parish, Louisiana, USA.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Where to find them
Head to the east for most of the 4 on the list.
Orange: Mermentau. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
All the places to visit
Its 7 places all lie within 60 miles.
Cajun Field at Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium
Football stadium in Lafayette, Louisiana.
Jungle Gardens
Park in Iberia Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Mermentau →
Photo credits
Cajun Field at Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium: Jcarriere, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Jungle Gardens: Skb8721, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Longfellow-Evangeline State Historic Site: Mike (msm62166), CC BY 2.0
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