WETLAND WATCHERS PARK GRAND OPENING SATURDAY OCTOBER 2!!!! GET DIRECTIONS BELOW!
Saturday October 2 from noon til 3 pm join us for the grand opening of Wetland Watchers Park and the Dow Palmetto Outdoor Classroom! Amanda Shaw will play between noon and 3 pm with the cermony scheduled for 1pm!
Wetland Watchers Park is located near the Bonnet Carre Spillway located in Norco, Louisiana
Directions to our site from Baton Rouge
Take I-10 East from Baton Rouge
Exit I-10 via ramp at sign reading “Exit I-310 S to Boutte/Houma” and go Southwest for 3 miles
Exit I-310 via ramp at sign reading “Exit 2 US-61 to Kenner/Norco”
Continue on Hwy 61 (Airline Hwy) for 5.5 miles to the Bonnet Carre Spillway
Do not cross the Spillway Bridge
Take a right onto the Bonnet Carre Spillway’s East Guide levee
Continue on the levee road for appx. 2.5 miles.
This is a shell road, but it will be graded before your arrival.
You will be forced to turn off the levee to travel under a railroad trestle and the I-10 overpass.
You will see everything once you pass under I-10!
Directions from N. Causeway Blvd to the Bonnet Carre Spillway
1. Merge onto I-10 W toward BATON ROUGE. 7.7 miles
2. Merge onto I-310 S via EXIT 220 toward BOUTTE/HOUMA. 2.9 miles
3. Merge onto AIRLINE HWY/US-61 via EXIT 2 toward NORCO 6.5 miles
4. Pass by the chemical plants and on your left you will see the Spillway Bar and a Shell Station. Directly across the street from the Shell Station is the Spillway’s East Guide Levee. Turn right onto the levee and drive 2.5 miles following the levee road underneath I-10 to Lake Pontchartrain and you will see Wetland Watchers Park on your right!