TourismEconomic Impact

Visitors to Terrebonne Parish aren’t just having a great time; they’re making a real difference here at home. Thanks to everyone who comes to explore our bayous and culture, we’re seeing a big-time impact.

Visitor Spending

Over $248 million in visitor spending was generated in 2024, a 51% increase over the previous year. This influx of spending helped support our local economy.

Local Jobs

Visitor spending in Terrebonne Parish translated into $78 million in direct earnings and 2,500 direct jobs.

Saving Families Money

Because tourists covered a portion of the tax burden, each household in our parish saved around $695 in extra taxes each year.

Bottom line: When folks come to visit, it’s a win for our local businesses, local workers — and you, whether you’re a resident or part of the industry.