Travel to lively New Orleans
Enjoy the area's live music, museums and history with a rental holiday home in New Orleans. Well known for its bars, art and local tours, this walkable city won't disappoint. Take in top local attractions such as Canal Street and Bourbon Street. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Sightseeing in and around New Orleans
Do you want to discover top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes New Orleans a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Audubon Aquarium (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
- Marie Laveau House of Voodoo (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
- Fair Grounds Race Course (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
- Audubon Zoo (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)
- TPC Louisiana (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
- NOLA Motorsports Park (8.2 mi / 13.3 km)
Exploring the natural features in New Orleans
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, New Orleans is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- New Orleans Musical Legends Park (0.3 mi / 0.4 km)
- Lafayette Square (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
- Jackson Square (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
- Louis Armstrong Park (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
- Crescent Park (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
- City Park (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
Transport to and around New Orleans
Fly into New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.), the closest airport, located 11.5 mi (18.5 km) from the city centre.
If you'd rather travel by train, make your way to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal or Slidell Station to see more of the city. It's easy to get around New Orleans by jumping on the metro at St. Charles at Common Stop, Carondelet at Gravier Stop or St. Charles at Union Streetcar Stop.