Bourg, Louisiana is a small town located in Terrebonne Parish. The town experiences a humid subtropical climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters. The area is prone to flooding due to its location near the Gulf of Mexico and its extensive network of waterways. The hydrology constituents of Bourg include the Bayou Terrebonne, the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, and numerous bayous and canals. Outdoor recreation opportunities in Bourg include fishing, boating, and hunting. The area is known for its abundant wildlife, including alligators, and is a popular destination for birdwatchers. Additionally, the town is home to several parks and recreational areas, including the Bourg Volunteer Fire Department Park and the Bayou Terrebonne Waterlife Museum.