Southern Louisiana Travel Guide
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Downtown Lafayette
While visiting Downtown Lafayette, you might make a stop by sights like The Acadiana Center for the Arts and Children's Museum of Acadiana.

River Ranch
River Ranch might not have many top sights, but Grand Marche Shopping Center and Acadiana Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Freetown - Port Rico
Though Freetown - Port Rico may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like The Acadiana Center for the Arts and Children's Museum of Acadiana.

McComb-Veazey
While there might not be top attractions in McComb-Veazey, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Galeries Lafayette Shopping Center and Children's Museum of Acadiana.

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.

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 Children's Museum of Acadiana.

Golden Nugget Lake Charles
Was upgraded to a beautiful suite on Christmas Day!! Such a beautiful room...great front desk people!!
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026

L'Auberge Casino Resort Lake Charles
Great food , safe
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026

Sonesta ES Suites Lafayette Airport
Very clean room, & attentive staff
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Blue Dolphin Inn and Cottages
The rooms were cute, the beds were fine and it was a nice quiet place to stay. Always at the top of my list. We didn't stay long enough to use the outdoor cooking facility, but it would have been fun to purchase some fish at a local shop and make fish tacos. Our room was missing hand/body soap and ...
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

Red Shoes RV Park
I enjoyed my stay!!! It was clean& quiet !!! Definitely will be back.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

Family Home w/ Deck & Yard in Lake Charles
Popular places to visit

Golden Nugget
Why not try your luck with a visit to Golden Nugget during your visit to Lake Charles? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Acadian Village
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Acadian Village in Lafayette. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

North Beach Interstate 10
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, North Beach Interstate 10 might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Lake Charles. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
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 savour its top-notch restaurants.
Coushatta Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Coushatta Casino during your travels in Kinder? While in this relaxing area, find time to visit its casinos.
Cajundome
Catch an event at Cajundome during your trip to Lafayette. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
- Cajundome
- University of Louisiana at Lafayette
- Horseshoe Lake Charles Casino
- Acadian Village
- CIty Club at River Ranch
- Sam Houston Jones State Park
- Broussard Sports Complex at Saint Julien Park
- Moore Park
- Cajun Field
- Port Fourchon Marina
- Prien Lake Park
- Frem Boustany Convention Center at The Heymann Center
- Acadiana Mall
- Southland Mall
- Chicot State Park









