Travel to lively Lafayette
The area's live music and festivals are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Lafayette. Renowned for its football games, parks and restaurants, this city welcomes all visitors. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Sightseeing in and around Lafayette
Are you hoping to find top things to see and do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that Lafayette has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Vermilionville (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
- La Poussiere Cajun Dancehall (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
- Zoo of Acadiana (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
- Candyland Cottage & Ice Cream Shoppe (15 mi / 24.2 km)
- Begnaud House (5.3 mi / 8.6 km)
- Les Vieux Chenes Municipal Golf Course (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Lafayette
Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Lafayette is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Beavers Park (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
- Moore Park (2.5 mi / 4 km)
- Southside Regional Park (6 mi / 9.7 km)
- Saint Julien Park (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
- Spanish Lake (14.9 mi / 24 km)
- Martin Luther King Park (21.4 mi / 34.5 km)
Transport to and around Lafayette
Fly into Lafayette, LA (LFT-Lafayette Regional), the closest airport, located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from the city centre.
If you'd rather travel by train, the main station is Lafayette Station.