Southern Louisiana Travel Guide
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River Ranch
River Ranch might not have many top sights, but Acadiana Mall and The Boulevard Shopping Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Downtown Lafayette
While visiting Downtown Lafayette, you might make a stop by sights like The Acadiana Center for the Arts and Cathedral of St John.
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 Cathedral of St John.
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 The Acadiana Center for the Arts.
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 The Acadiana Center for the Arts.
L'Auberge Casino Resort Lake Charles
Amazing stay, beautiful room, very nice pool, breakfast at Drago's was very good. I really recommended.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Golden Nugget Lake Charles
Awesome selection of restaurants!
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lafayette
Nice quiet, clean and comfortable hotel room. Really appreciated free shuttle to the airport. Only issues, we had to ask for bath towels and coffee packets on the first night, it was as if housekeeping had been interrupted and hadn’t finished the room before we checked in after 9pm Friday, Oct ...
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
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
We really enjoyed our stay at this property, staff was friendly and professional. Already planning our next visit...
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
Maison D'Memoire Bed & Breakfast Cottages
Tons of charm, quiet, secluded AND close to main roads, great views, great meals and the property managers were very friendly and happy. This was a great experience and I hope to go back in the future.
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2025
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? Visit the casinos 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 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.
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.
- Lauberge Casino Lake Charles
- Horseshoe Lake Charles Casino
- Delta Downs Racetrack Casino
- Paragon Casino
- North Beach Interstate 10
- Burton Coliseum
- West Cal Arena and Events Center
- Prien Lake Park
- Vermilionville Historic Village
- Sabine Lake
- Sam Houston Jones State Park
- Pointe Aux Chenes Wildlife Management Area
