Title: Things to Do in Madisonville in 2026 | Expedia.com

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# Things to do in Madisonville

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![The harbor town of Madisonville, Louisiana, is a weekend destination for boaters from the Mississippi Gulf Coast and New Orleans who come for fun and fine dining.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6229826/5bf45f38-88a1-49ce-9b1d-4902f7c2ba1e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![The harbor town of Madisonville, Louisiana, is a weekend destination for boaters from the Mississippi Gulf Coast and New Orleans who come for fun and fine dining.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6229826/5bf45f38-88a1-49ce-9b1d-4902f7c2ba1e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![A scenic view of Cypress Trees in Fairview-Riverside State Park in Madisonville, Louisiana.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6229826/d32f9e56-04e8-4594-8932-fdcf92d1ddbd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![A scenic view of a Spanish Moss covered Live Oak Tree in Fairview-Riverside State Park in Madisonville, Louisiana.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6229826/764ebaed-f5e9-4a4c-a933-c721b234fd5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![The townhouses of Port Louis, in Madisonville, LA. My hometown & where I used to live. Surrounded by swamps and marshes, the long winding road it takes to get here is said to be haunted...](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6229826/64e8eaa4-1b67-483a-8630-ef5352a441c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

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## Recommended things to do in Madisonville

| Number of things to do          | 1                                                                                                       |
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| Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [ICONS MUSEUM Exclusive Tour](/things-to-do/icons-museum-exclusive-tour.a1281045.activity-details): $50 |
| Top 5 things to do              | [ICONS MUSEUM Exclusive Tour](/things-to-do/icons-museum-exclusive-tour.a1281045.activity-details)      |
| Under $25                       |                                                                                                         |
| With kids                       |                                                                                                         |

## What to do in Madisonville

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### Discover the most popular places to visit in Madisonville

#### Lake Pontchartrain Basin Maritime Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Lake Pontchartrain Basin Maritime Museum during your trip to Madisonville. You'll find more to see and do in this family-friendly area. 

[](https://expedia.com/Lake-Pontchartrain-Basin-Maritime-Museum-Madisonville.d6229006.Vacation-Attraction)

#### Fairview-Riverside State Park

You can take time to visit Fairview-Riverside State Park during your travels to Madisonville. Take in the museums while you're in the area. 

[](https://expedia.com/Fairview-Riverside-State-Park-Hammond.d630146540387512320.Vacation-Attraction)

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## Popular day trips from Madisonville

![Swamp sunset and hurricane clouds](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7688/3b36eb2d-9f05-406b-9182-a46b29ee7e7a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Covington

![Water Trails and Boardwalks: Joyce Wildlife Management Area Swamp Walk
 
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### Ponchatoula

![American Avocet, Lakefront, Mandeville, La.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6025820/a140846b-343e-43c3-b6d2-5b7df5266d60.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

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