If you love fishing, beaching, and nature, Grand Isle is the perfect destination for you. This is Louisiana's only inhabited barrier island, where you can enjoy the Gulf of Mexico, the marshes, and the wildlife. Grand Isle has a rich history, dating back to the Spanish colonial era and the plantation days. You can explore the island's heritage at the Grand Isle State Park, the Grand Isle Migratory Bird Sanctuary, and the Grand Isle Historic Museum. Don't miss the Grand Isle Tarpon Rodeo, the oldest fishing tournament in the country, where you can compete or watch the anglers reel in impressive catches. Grand Isle is the end of the road, but the beginning of an adventure.