Southern Louisiana
Travel Guide
Visit Southern Louisiana
Where to stay in Southern Louisiana

River Ranch
While River Ranch might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Topgolf and Acadiana Mall.

Downtown Lafayette
If you're spending some time in Downtown Lafayette, The Acadiana Center for the Arts and Cathedral of St John are top sights worth seeing.

Freetown - Port Rico
While Freetown - Port Rico might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like The Acadiana Center for the Arts and Cathedral of St John.

Lake Charles Historic District
The panoramic lake views and first-class casinos highlight some of the most notable features of Lake Charles Historic District. Make a stop by Mardi Gras Museum of Imperial Calcasieu while you're exploring the area.

McComb-Veazey
When in McComb-Veazey, you can plan a visit to Galeries Lafayette Shopping Center and The Acadiana Center for the Arts, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Sterling Grove Historic District
If you're spending time in Sterling Grove Historic District, you might enjoy its live music and bars. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Galeries Lafayette Shopping Center or The Acadiana Center for the Arts.

L'Auberge Casino Resort Lake Charles
Reviewed on Jul 20, 2025

Golden Nugget Lake Charles
Reviewed on Jul 20, 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lafayette
Reviewed on Jul 15, 2025

Blue Dolphin Inn and Cottages
Reviewed on Jul 14, 2025

Red Shoes RV Park
Reviewed on Jul 13, 2025
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Popular places to visit

Golden Nugget
Why not try your luck with a visit to Golden Nugget where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Lake Charles? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

North Beach Interstate 10
Dip your toes into the water of Lake Charles, spot alligators, enjoy pretty sunsets and watch yacht races at this urban beach.

Acadian Village
The fascinating life of the Acadians of Louisiana comes alive at a collection of historic buildings, including a blacksmith workshop and church.
Lauberge Casino Lake Charles
Why not try your luck with a visit to Lauberge Casino Lake Charles during your time in Lake Charles? Stroll along the area's lakeside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
Coushatta Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Coushatta Casino during your time in Kinder? While in this relaxing area, find time to visit its casinos.
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Louisiana at Lafayette, during your trip to Lafayette. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Things to do

Evening Riverboat Jazz Cruise

New Orleans: French Quarter Ghost and Haunted House Tour

City Sightseeing New Orleans Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Bookable Extras

Daytime Riverboat Jazz Cruise

Swamp & Bayou Tour w/ Transportation from New Orleans
