This is the perfect time of year to be spending your weekend outside exploring, and boy have we got the perfect spot for a fun little road trip. This gator farm is about an hour and a half from New Orleans, but it’s absolutely worth the drive to get to see these creatures up close. Who knows, you may even get to hold one!
Greenwood Gator Farm & Tours is located in Gibson, Louisiana.
Greenwood Gator Farm & Tours/Facebook It’s about an hour and a half drive from New Orleans, but it’s worth it!
Greenwood houses and hatches 5,000-10,000 alligators each year.
Jeanburget/Trip Advisor During your guided tour you’ll be able to see them in their habitat and learn about the art of alligator hunting from real life hunters.
You can also go on a swamp tour through the backwaters of Houma
Greenwood Gator Farm & Tours/Facebook The hour long tour with Tim “The Gator Man” Domangue will show you some of the prettiest landscape Louisiana has to offer.
Not only do they offer swamp tours and farm tours, but they also host birthday parties!
Greenwood Gator Farm & Tours/Facebook Kids will love an afternoon hanging out with alligators.
And of course, no gator farm tour is complete without getting to hold a baby gator!
jeanburget/Trip Advisor Don’t worry, their mouths are taped up so it’s safe!
You can find Greenwood Gator Farm & Tours at 125 Gator Ct, Gibson, Louisiana 70356.
Greenwood Gator Farm & Tours/Facebook
It’s about an hour and a half drive from New Orleans, but it’s worth it!
Jeanburget/Trip Advisor
During your guided tour you’ll be able to see them in their habitat and learn about the art of alligator hunting from real life hunters.
The hour long tour with Tim “The Gator Man” Domangue will show you some of the prettiest landscape Louisiana has to offer.
Kids will love an afternoon hanging out with alligators.
jeanburget/Trip Advisor
Don’t worry, their mouths are taped up so it’s safe!
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