Southern Louisiana Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Southern Louisiana
Where to stay in Southern Louisiana
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 Topgolf 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.
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
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.
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
Good
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
L'Auberge Casino Resort Lake Charles
Clean rooms, quiet
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lafayette
Friendly staff and clean room
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Blue Dolphin Inn and Cottages
Great place. Great view. Would stay again.
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Saint John Inn
A slight SNAFU upon check-in but all ironed out immediately. We had a wonderful time!
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
⭐️ 1 mile from Casinos ⭐️ Spacious and updated townhome
Perfect location! Beds are comfortable. Bring your own pillow though. We will for sure plan to stay again.
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
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.
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Louisiana at Lafayette during your trip to Lafayette. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Acadian Village
The fascinating life of the Acadians of Louisiana comes alive at a collection of historic buildings, including a blacksmith workshop and church.
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.
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.
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.
Activities
New Orleans Food Walking Tour of the French Quarter with Small-Group Option
Swamp & Bayou Tour with Optional Transportation from New Orleans
Guided Louisiana Airboat Tour
Creole Queen Historic Battlefield Cruise
St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 Official Walking Tour
Explore a world of travel with Expedia
- Lawtell Hotels
- Maurice Hotels
- Lafayette Hotels
- Eunice Hotels
- Morse Hotels
- Scott Hotels
- Grand Coteau Hotels
- Jennings Hotels
- Hotels near Oil and Gas Park
- Rayne Hotels
- New Iberia Hotels
- Kaplan Hotels
- Broussard Hotels
- Duson Hotels
- Church Point Hotels
- St. Martinville Hotels
- Hotels near Lafayette Station
- Sunset Hotels
- Opelousas Hotels
- Abbeville Hotels
- Henderson Hotels
- Crowley Hotels
- Pet Friendly Hotels in Southern Louisiana
- Cheap Hotels in Southern Louisiana
- Luxury Hotels in Scott
- Luxury Hotels in Lafayette
- Pet Friendly Hotels in Eunice
- Apartments in Crowley
- B&B in St. Martinville
- Cabin Rentals in Sunset
- Cabin Rentals in Breaux Bridge
- Cottages in Rayne
- Resort in Southern Louisiana
- B&B in Lafayette
- Motels in Eunice
- Motels in Jennings
- Cabin Rentals in Henderson
- Motel 6 Hotels in Scott
- Marriott Hotels & Resorts in Opelousas
- La Quinta Inn & Suites Hotels in Lafayette
- Motel 6 Hotels in St. Martinville
- Extended Stay America Hotels in West Lafayette
- Red Carpet Inn Hotels in Southern Louisiana
- Flights from Poznan (POZ) to Lafayette (LFT)
- Flights from Ironwood (IWD) to Lafayette (LFT)
- Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Lafayette (LFT)
- Flights from Tijuana (TIJ) to Lafayette (LFT)
- Flights from Houston (IAH) to Lafayette (LFT)
- Flights to Southern Louisiana
- Flights to Lafayette
- Flights to West Lafayette
- Flights to Abbeville
- Flights to Maurice
- Flights from Iota
- Flights from Lafayette Regional
- Yoga Holiday Packages Palmetto Island State Park
- Beach Holiday Packages Palmetto Island State Park
- Honeymoon Holiday Packages Palmetto Island State Park
- Adventure Holiday Packages Southern Louisiana
- Visit Duson
- Visit Erath
- Visit Avery Island
- Visit Pecan Island
- Visit Rayne
- Visit Kinder
- Visit Scott
- Visit Eunice
- Visit Maurice
- Visit Kaplan
- Mouton Park
- Louisiana Orphan Train Museum
- Chargois Park
- Henry Heymann Park
- Kaplan Holidays
- Lafayette Holidays
- Four Corners Shopping Center
- Acadian Village
- City Club at River Ranch
- Galeries Lafayette Shopping Center
- Drive on Holidays Rental Cars in West Lafayette
- Foco Rental Cars in West Lafayette
- Priceless Car Rental Rental Cars in West Lafayette
- Alamo Rent A Car Rental Cars in Lafayette
- First Car Rental Rental Cars in Southern Louisiana
- Car hire Maurice
- Car hire Lafayette
- Car hire near Lamson Ragin' Cajuns Softball Park
- Car hire Rayne
- Car hire Crowley
- Car hire Scott
