Patterson
Located along the Cajun Coast, Patterson offers gorgeous natural beauty and outdoor adventure.
Things to Do
Gear up for a trip down the part of the Bayou Teche Paddle Trail, 135 miles of Atchafalaya swampland. Cypress Bayou Casino, located on the Chitimacha Indian Reservation, is a top regional destination for dining and gaming. Or swing by the Wedell-Williams Aviation & Cypress Sawmill Museum.
Places to Stay
Consider staying at the Carriage House Hotel, a luxury hotel experience on River Ranch.
Food
Find authentic, locally sourced Cajun delicacies in nearby cities. Consider Bayou Lagniappe in Berwick, Annie Mae's on the Bayou in Franklin, and Mr. Lester's Steakhouse and Mabel’s Kitchen at the Cypress Bayou Casino Hotel in Charenton.
Getting There
It's easy to navigate Patterson — especially since the city is only an hour from Lafayette. If you're flying into town, rent a car, hail a taxi or book a rideshare from the Lafayette Regional Airport.
