Gueydan

Vermilion Parish, Louisiana

Gueydan

Duck Capital of America

About Gueydan

Gueydan proudly calls itself the Duck Capital of America, and for good reason — the surrounding marshes and rice prairies are world-class waterfowl habitat. Every fall, hunters and nature lovers flock to Gueydan for the annual Duck Festival and some of the best duck hunting in the country.

Duck Capital of America
Annual Duck Festival each August
World-class waterfowl hunting
Vast rice prairie landscape

Quick Facts

Population

1,500+

Founded

1899

Parish

Vermilion Parish, LA

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