Champagne's
    Champagne's Cajun Swamp Tours
    Majestic alligators in the Lake Martin swamp at sunrise
    Lake Martin, Louisiana

    Lake Martin
    Swamp Tours.

    Immerse yourself in the raw beauty of the Cajun swamp. Authentic tours, abundant wildlife, and unforgettable memories.

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    Find Us

    Located on Lake Martin

    We're situated right on the water at 1151 Rookery Rd, Breaux Bridge, LA 70517 — just a short drive from Lafayette and Baton Rouge.

    Map location of Champagne's Cajun Swamp Tours on Lake Martin

    Lake Martin
    Adventures.

    Whether you want to sit back and relax or paddle your own path, we have the perfect way to experience Lake Martin.

    Guided swamp boat tour navigating through cypress trees on Lake Martin
    Guided Experience

    Cajun Swamp Tours

    Relaxing, authentic guided tours through the Cypress Island Preserve.

    $25

    Per Seat

    Standard rate for our authentic guided swamp tours.

    Free

    Kids Under 3

    Bring the whole family! Children under 3 years old ride completely free.

    Accessible

    Wheelchair accessible options are available. Please call ahead to arrange.

    Wildlife Spotlight

    Get up close and personal with the incredible inhabitants of Lake Martin from the safety and comfort of our tour boats.

    American Alligator in the Louisiana swamp

    American Alligators

    See these prehistoric predators basking in the sun or gliding silently through the duckweed.

    Great Blue Heron perched on a cypress branch

    Majestic Birds

    Lake Martin is a world-class rookery. Spot Great Blue Herons, Egrets, and vibrant Roseate Spoonbills.

    Ancient cypress trees with Spanish moss in Lake Martin swamp

    Ancient Cypress

    Navigate through towering, moss-draped cypress trees that have stood guard over the swamp for centuries.

    Explore the Swamp.

    Discover the hidden gems of Lake Martin. Tap or hover over the landmarks to see what you'll encounter on our tours.

    Champagne's Tour Boat
    Our Vessels

    Meet Our Fleet.

    Designed for comfort, safety, and the ultimate viewing experience. We operate three specialized vessels to accommodate any group size.

    Large 26-passenger flat bottom cruiser boat on Lake Martin

    Large Flat Bottom Cruisers

    Perfect for families and large groups.

    2 Boats
    • 26 Passenger Capacity
    • Wheelchair Accessible
    • Shaded Canopy Top
    • Elevated Viewing Deck
    Intimate 10-passenger explorer boat for private swamp tours

    Intimate Flat Bottom Explorer

    Ideal for private tours and photography.

    1 Boat
    • 10 Passenger Capacity
    • Perfect for Private Groups
    • Navigates tighter bayous
    • Close-to-water experience

    Premium Amenities.

    We are proud to be the ONLY tour on Lake Martin offering a complete facility to make your visit comfortable.

    A/C Waiting Area & Facilities

    Beat the Louisiana heat in our air-conditioned waiting area. We are proud to be the only tour on Lake Martin with public restroom facilities, plus relaxing back decks right on the water.

    Champagne's Cajun Swamp Tours storefront and office building
    Clean restroom facilities and A/C waiting area at Lake Martin

    RV Parking

    Exclusive free parking for self-contained RV campers right near the lake.

    Birding Hub

    World-renowned destination for bird watching. See egrets, herons, and more.

    Souvenirs

    Take home a piece of the swamp. Our store is open daily starting at 9:00 AM.

    Open Daily

    We're here every day. Closing times vary, so call ahead for late afternoon tours.

    Watch the Experience

    See the Swamp
    In Action.

    Get a sneak peek into the breathtaking wildlife and serene waters of Lake Martin. From majestic blue herons to resting alligators, see what awaits you on our authentic Cajun swamp tours.

    View Wildlife Guide
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Everything you need to know about your Lake Martin swamp tour.