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LALouisiana Travel & Attractions
Top attractions
New Orleans French Quarter, Mardi Gras, swamp tours, Cajun country, plantation tours.
Best time to visit
Year-round, though summer can be intensely hot. Spring and fall offer the best balance.
Getting around
Louisiana is moderately sized, a week is enough to see the main highlights. Major airports serve New Orleans and Baton Rouge.
Quick travel facts
- Time zone: Central
- Region: South
- Capital: Baton Rouge
- Largest city: New Orleans
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