Hackberry, Louisiana is a small coastal community located in Cameron Parish. The area has a humid subtropical climate with mild winters and hot summers. The wetlands and marshes surrounding the community contribute to the hydrology of the area, with the Calcasieu River and Sabine Lake being major water sources. The ecology of the region consists of a diverse range of plant and animal species, including alligators, waterfowl, and fish. Outdoor recreation opportunities in Hackberry include fishing, hunting, and birdwatching. The area is popular for its abundant redfish and speckled trout populations, and several outfitters offer guided fishing tours. Hunting opportunities include waterfowl, deer, and alligator, while birdwatchers can enjoy sightings of egrets, herons, and pelicans.