Louisiana Holidays

Things to do in Louisiana

Louisiana offers a wealth of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a memorable vacation. Visitors can explore recreational areas, enjoy educational experiences, and relax at campgrounds. Popular activities include challenging golf courses, exciting outdoor pursuits, and delightful tasting tours, ensuring a fun-filled itinerary for every traveller. Embrace the vibrant culture and unique experiences that Louisiana has to offer.

Shopping

The Outlet Collection at Riverwalk offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes, perfect for finding gifts. For unique souvenirs, visit the Marie Laveau House of Voodoo. Corner Square Shopping Center also provides a delightful city atmosphere for your shopping needs.

Recreation

At Raising Cane's River Center, immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere filled with romance and culture, enjoying live performances that uplift the spirit. Meanwhile, Pete Maravich Assembly Center offers thrilling sports events, perfect for energising your day, while Cypress Bend Golf Course allows for tranquil outdoor relaxation amidst beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at NOLA Motorsports Park, where adrenaline meets speed. Enjoy family fun at Kart Ranch Family Fun Center with exciting karting adventures. Alternatively, dive into the vibrant atmosphere of Lil Bambinos Playtorium, a fantastic arcadeAdventureZone perfect for family entertainment.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Louisiana is vibrant and enchanting, with Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop Bar offering a romantic atmosphere and lively entertainment. Enjoy the unique charm of this historic pub while sipping on delightful cocktails and soaking in the energetic vibes of the evening.

Find the best attractions in Louisiana

Louisiana offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures, scenic views, and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, traditional parks, and entertainment arenas, all designed to cater to families and those seeking adventure. Whether you're interested in nature or local culture, Louisiana has something for everyone to enjoy during their holiday.

• Canal Street: Experience the vibrant heart of New Orleans on Canal Street, where you can immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere filled with shops, restaurants, and street performers. This bustling thoroughfare connects the French Quarter to the Central Business District, offering a unique blend of culture and city life.
• Ernest N. Morial Convention Center: Engage in the dynamic world of business and events at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. This expansive venue hosts a variety of conferences and exhibitions, making it a hub for innovation and networking in Louisiana.
• National World War II Museum: Discover the profound history of World War II at this remarkable museum. Through immersive exhibits and personal stories, you’ll gain insight into the impact of the war on the world and its enduring legacy.

Best time to go to Louisiana

The best time to visit Louisiana can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Louisiana falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Louisiana falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	69.8°F (21.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	73.8°F (23.200000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	81.0°F (27.200000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
July	81.5°F (27.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	82.0°F (27.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	77.9°F (25.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	72.9°F (22.700000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
November	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Louisiana

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically June and August to September) for more affordable package holidays to Louisiana.
• 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.