Acadiana Park Nature Station
1205 E Alexander St, Lafayette, LA 70501
110 acres · 3.5 miles of trails
Lafayette's 110-acre Acadiana Park Nature Station offers leashed dogs a trek along 3.5 miles of swamp boardwalks and trails under shade. Features include water stations, parking, restrooms, and trash cans. Watch for muddy spots after rain.
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- Park
- Acadiana Park Nature Station
- Type
- Nature preserve
- Location
- Lafayette, Louisiana
- Coordinates
- 30.2547, -92.0017
- Size
- 110 acres
- Trail miles
- 3.5
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Hot-weather visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.7 / 5 (1,240 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 7.2 / 10 — Great vibes
- Last verified
- May 2026 — Dog Parks Hub directory
Amenities
- Shade:Yes
- Water on-site:Yes
- Fenced:No
- Off-leash zone:No
- Small-dog area:No
- Benches:No
- Restrooms:Yes
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
- · ★ 4.7 from 1,240 reviewers
- · Water on-site
- · Real shade
- · 110 acres of room
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Dog policy
110-acre nature preserve with 3.5 miles of swamp boardwalks + trails. Leashed dogs welcome.
What this park has
- Shade
- Water fountains
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Trash cans
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