New Orleans Trips (flight + hotel)

Things to do in New Orleans

Shopping

The Shops of The Colonnade offers a vibrant public market atmosphere perfect for unique gifts. For a family-friendly experience, visit Castay Shopping Center, where you'll find a mix of shops and entertainment. Don't miss the Marie Laveau House of Voodoo for an intriguing selection of souvenirs.

Recreation

The Smoothie King Center offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts, while the Marigny Opera House enchants with its romantic and cultural performances, ideal for families. Visit the Kenner Planetarium & MegaDome Cinema for an entertaining and educational experience, suitable for visitors of all ages.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of NOLA Motorsports Park, where you can indulge in exhilarating motor racing amidst an energetic atmosphere. For a more relaxed adventure, visit New Orleans City Park Tennis Center for a game, or unwind at Ama Park, a lovely campground perfect for outdoor family fun.

Nightlife

New Orleans' nightlife is vibrant and enchanting, with Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop Bar offering a unique atmosphere steeped in history. Enjoy romantic vibes while sipping cocktails and soaking in the live entertainment that pulses through the heart of this lively city.

Find the best attractions in New Orleans

New Orleans offers an ideal destination for family-friendly, outdoor, and urban-themed vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, historic streets, and fascinating museums, catering to those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. With its rich history and vibrant atmosphere, this city promises memorable activities for all travellers looking to immerse themselves in the local culture and enjoy the scenic surroundings.

• Canal Street: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Canal Street, a bustling thoroughfare known for its shops, restaurants, and historic streetcars. This iconic street is a perfect blend of local culture and modern city life, making it a lively spot to explore.
• Ernest N. Morial Convention Center: As a premier venue for events and conferences, this centre embodies a professional environment. Attend a convention or simply admire its impressive architecture, reflecting the city's commitment to hosting significant events.
• Tulane University: Explore the historic campus of Tulane University, where stunning architecture meets rich culture. Walk through beautiful gardens and discover its esteemed educational legacy, contributing to the vibrant spirit of New Orleans.

Best time to go to New Orleans

The best time to visit New Orleans is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
February	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	69.8°F (21.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	76.6°F (24.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	82.6°F (28.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
July	83.5°F (28.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	83.8°F (28.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
October	72.9°F (22.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
November	63.3°F (17.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average

Tips to save on your trip to New Orleans

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to New Orleans.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically June and August to September) for more affordable package holidays to New Orleans.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.