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Caesars Superdome

4/5(14 reviews)

Catch an event at Caesars Superdome during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.

Canal Street

4/5(122 reviews)

Start your exploration of New Orleans with the many attractions on this buzzing pedestrianized street, which is located right in the heart of the downtown area.

Bourbon Street

3.5/5(120 reviews)

The birthplace of jazz is a vibrant city boulevard where the history and music of New Orleans comes to life.

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Caesars New Orleans Casino

4/5(15 reviews)

Why not roll the dice by visiting Caesars New Orleans Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in New Orleans? Experience the renowned jazz scene and great live music in this walkable area.

Ernest N. Morial Convention Center

3.5/5(13 reviews)

During your trip, find out what's happening in Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, a top convention centre in New Orleans. Experience the great live music and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.

National World War II Museum

4.5/5(32 reviews)

Personal accounts, films and artifacts provide a thorough and informative look at World War II.

Tulane University

4.5/5(6 reviews)

Explore the campus of Tulane University during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.

Smoothie King Center

4/5(12 reviews)

Catch an event at Smoothie King Center during your trip to New Orleans. Experience the renowned jazz scene or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.

Mardi Gras World

4.5/5(18 reviews)

Get an inside view into preparations for one of the world’s most famous annual festivals.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Violet worth visiting?

Whether you're planning to enjoy the cultural highlights and local charm or try regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Violet.

How do I spend a day in Violet?

After you've checked off leading attractions like Chalmette Battlefield and Val Riess Park, spend some time enjoying Violet's shopping and dining scene.

What is the top tourist attraction in Violet?

The top tourist attraction in Violet is Chalmette Battlefield, so don't forget to put it on your sightseeing list.

Is three days enough to stay in Violet?

Three days is plenty for a quick escape to Violet — you'll tick off the main attractions and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you really want to soak it all in, stay for at least a week to discover some hidden gems too.

What are some activities to do in Violet with kids?

Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Violet with kids.

What to do in Violet for adults?

Chalmette National Cemetery and House of Dance & Feathers are just a couple of the things to do in Violet. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.

Are there free things to do in Violet?

One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Violet is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Val Riess Park is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.