Gator Country Louisiana 3.2 (reviews)

Natchitoches, LA Zoos & Wildlife Unclaimed Last Updated: 2025
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About Gator Country Louisiana

Are you ready to get snap happy? And we don't just mean with your cameras! Formerly known as Bayou Pierre Alligator Park, Gator Country Louisiana is where the whole family can experience the mysterious, unique, and exciting world of the amazing creature - the American Alligator!

Gator Country is the largest alligator park in the state, housing over 250 American Alligators! The seven-acre park offers more than just a chance to come face to face with these snappy residents. Your day will be filled with Cajun music, a petting zoo, a reptile house, and even a jungle! Kids will adore the tortoise exhibit and the baby gator wading pool. Donโ€™t miss the thrilling feeding show where you can witness the alligators in action! And for those who seek a little more adventure, ask about the boat and side-by-side tours too!

There are HUNDREDS of alligators at Gator Country Louisiana, and kids will be amazed as they see these creatures rush for food during the hourly feeding shows. From protected walkways, families can safely observe a range of alligator sizes, from adorable four-footers to awe-inspiring 1000-pound giants, all splashing and swirling in the water!

At Gator Country, you don't just watch; you can actively participate by feeding them yourself or even braving a touch! The Alligator Island Show provides an engaging and informative demonstration on the alligator farming industry and teaches kids about the alligator conservation program aimed at preserving the beautiful American Alligators.

If you need a break from the alligators, no worries! Head to the air-conditioned games room where kids can enjoy air hockey or try their luck with "The Claw". Nearby, the Reptile Habitat awaits, home to lizards, snakes, iguanas, water dragons, and crocodiles. It's a fascinating glimpse into the world of scaly critters!

And don't miss the Tiny Town at the park, built at half the scale with a store, schoolhouse, barber shop, and office. Kids love spotting the cute pygmy goats that call this miniature village home!

Gator Country Louisiana is all about reptiles and alligators - they are waiting for you to come say hello! SNAP!

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Adults $10

Children $10

Free Under TBC

Last Update 2025

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Gator Country Louisiana FAQโ€™s

How does Gator Country Louisiana promote conservation?

The park wants to ensure the message of conservation is passed onto all who visit, making people realize that alligators are sometimes misunderstood.

What activities can families enjoy at Gator Country Louisiana?

Families can enjoy feeding shows, a petting zoo, reptile exhibits, and even a Tiny Town, making it a full day of fun!

What facilities are available for families with babies?

The park offers baby-changing facilities and stroller-friendly paths to make visits with little ones easier.

What can families eat at Gator Country Louisiana?

You certainly won't go hungry (like the gators!) - there are plenty of places to get food, including alligator sausage, kabobs and bites, chicken tenders, french fries, corn dogs, meat pies, soft drinks, and ice cream.

What should we know about the shows at Gator Country?

The shows start at 11:30am and run through to 3:30pm. Make sure you check what's on when you first arrive so you can plan your day around them!

Can we buy souvenirs at Gator Country Louisiana?

Save up those pennies, there IS a gift shop! Toys, novelties, t-shirts, coffee mugs, wind chimes, ceramics, just to name a few of the fun things you can pick up!

What educational opportunities are available for schools?

They love group tours! Give them a call to arrange your school heading down for a unique experience!

Are there healthy eating options available at the park?

While the park offers a variety of treats, families can find healthier options like salads and fresh fruit for a balanced meal.

Is the park accessible for visitors with disabilities?

The park is handicap accessible, ensuring all families can enjoy a fun and inclusive visit.

Are there restrictions on admission times at Gator Country?

There are no admissions after 4:30pm, so plan your arrival accordingly to make the most of your visit.