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Your Louisiana Holiday

Head off on your next big adventure with a Louisiana holiday package, and leave knowing all the details are already taken care of. And with the ability to customise your getaway, it'll be one to remember! Begin your trip to Louisiana with a few days in New Orleans. Families staying here enjoy visiting Fair Grounds Race Course and TPC Louisiana. Shreveport is another city that lures travellers from all over. If you're treating your love to a romantic getaway, don't miss RiverView Hall & Theatre and Shreveport Little Theatre. From the instant you book your Louisiana holiday to the second you come back home, Expedia has you covered every step of the way.

Top destinations in Louisiana

Our guide on where to stay in Louisiana

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Things to do in Louisiana

Louisiana offers a splendid array of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a memorable holiday. Engage in a captivating bayou tour, immerse yourself in vibrant live music, and explore various sightseeing options. The state boasts remarkable attractions and diverse entertainment choices, ensuring a delightful experience for all visitors. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Louisiana has something to enchant every traveller.

Shopping

Experience the vibrant Louisiana Boardwalk, a lively shopping mall with entertainment and family-friendly vibes. For unique souvenirs, visit the Marie Laveau House of Voodoo. Don’t miss Tanger Outlets, where you’ll find great deals amidst a bustling atmosphere perfect for shopping enthusiasts.

Recreation

At the Smoothie King Center, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of sporting events while enjoying nutritious smoothies. The Bluffs Golf Resort offers serene outdoor golfing experiences amidst picturesque landscapes, while Greystone Country Club provides a luxurious retreat with exceptional amenities for relaxation and leisure.

Adventure

Experience the excitement at Lil Bambinos Playtorium, an arcadeAdventureZone perfect for family fun. At Petro Bowl, enjoy bowling and arcade games in a lively atmosphere. For a thrill, head to NOLA Motorsports Park, where you can indulge in exhilarating motor racing adventures.

Nightlife

In Louisiana, immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife at Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop Bar, a historic drinking pub exuding romance and lively entertainment vibes. Experience live music, craft cocktails, and a welcoming atmosphere that captures the essence of Louisiana’s nocturnal charm.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Louisiana

Louisiana offers a splendid mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, making it ideal for adventurous travellers. Key attractions include urban parks, entertainment arenas, and scenic parks that cater to families and culture enthusiasts alike. Don't miss the vibrant atmosphere of New Orleans, where you can explore its rich heritage and lively entertainment scene. Enjoy your time in this unique American state.

  • Canal Street: Experience the vibrant heart of New Orleans on Canal Street, where bustling shops, streetcars, and lively cafes create an energetic atmosphere. Stroll along this iconic thoroughfare and immerse yourself in the city's unique blend of cultures and traditions.
  • National World War II Museum: Delve into history at the National World War II Museum, a profound tribute to the sacrifices made during the war. Engaging exhibits and immersive experiences ensure a deep understanding of this pivotal time, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
  • Tulane University: Explore the historic charm of Tulane University, a prestigious institution with stunning architecture and lush green spaces. Take a leisurely walk through its picturesque campus, enriched with cultural significance and a vibrant academic atmosphere.

Best time to go to Louisiana

The best time to visit Louisiana is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May73.8°F (23.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.0°F (27.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
July81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October72.9°F (22.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Louisiana

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Louisiana.
  • Consider traveling to Louisiana during the low season (June and August to September) for more affordable options.
  • 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.

Louisiana Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)
Top Sights
Jackson Square, Audubon Aquarium of the Americas and City Park

Our pick of the best Louisiana Hotel Deals

L'Auberge Casino Resort Lake Charles

L'Auberge Casino Resort Lake Charles

4 out of 5
777 Avenue L'Auberge Lake Charles LA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$185 per night from 29 Apr to 30 Apr
AU$185
29 Apr - 30 Apr
includes taxes & fees
L'Auberge Casino Resort Lake Charles
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG

Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG

4 out of 5
739 Canal Street at Bourbon New Orleans LA
Fully refundable
The price is AU$188 per night from 7 May to 8 May
AU$188
7 May - 8 May
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (5,685 reviews)
This is a solid 3 star property, nothing more. Great location. Didn’t eat at the restaurant and didn’t go looking to interact with staff. The ones we did talk with were all fine.

Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans

Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans

4 out of 5
214 Royal Street New Orleans LA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$345 per night from 10 May to 11 May
AU$345
10 May - 11 May
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,275 reviews)
Classic authentic French Quarter hotel. You can’t go wrong.

Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Louisiana holiday package cost?
Starting from an incredible , you can build your own Louisiana holiday package. Simply bundle flights, hotels and car rentals and we'll reward you with discounts.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Louisiana?
Bundle your bookings with Expedia to save on your next exciting adventure. With over 550 airlines and 1 000 000 hotels throughout the world, your Louisiana holiday package can be customized exactly to suit your budget. With all those extra dollars, why not include one or two exciting tours and activities? It's an easy way to unlock even more savings. That dream holiday to Louisiana is much closer than you thought!
Where should I stay in Louisiana?
There are loads of great places to stay in Louisiana, including New Orleans. This city is home to popular landmarks including Caesars Superdome and Jackson Square. You can also head to Baton Rouge, where you'll discover Louisiana State University and Southern University and A&M College. If you have the time, journey to both happening destinations!
What are the top hotels in Louisiana?
Check out Bally's Shreveport Casino and Hotel and Bourbon Orleans Hotel. They're the first choice for many travellers to New Orleans. If Baton Rouge features in your travel itinerary, Days Inn by Wyndham Baton Rouge/I-10 and Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baton Rouge Airport are a couple of popular options.
How far in advance should I book my Louisiana holiday?
Reserving your tickets early with Expedia means one less thing to have to worry about. Most air carriers advertise prices up to 12 months prior to departure dates. Typically, this is the cheapest time to book. If circumstances have left you booking late, discount flights to Louisiana will sometimes occur a few weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Louisiana travel package include?
Hotels, car rentals and flights — we connect you to the very best bargains. All you'll have to do is pick your favourite combination. Once you've made your booking, you can add on the exciting stuff like sightseeing activities. Our travel packages make it easy to craft an amazing Louisiana escape.
What should I know before booking a Louisiana travel package?
A travel package can be easier on the bank balance than separately booking all you need for your trip. For example, bundle your flights, hotels and rental cars and save big. Whatever your holiday goals are, you're sure to find a package that best suits your budget.
Can I choose my airline with a Louisiana Expedia holiday package?
Expedia has access to more than 550 airline partners globally, so you certainly can. Simply pick your preferred air carrier and put together your ideal Louisiana getaway.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Louisiana holiday package?
We totally understand — the universe can throw the odd curveball. If you've locked in a Louisiana holiday package and have to amend or cancel it, we're here to help. We suggest having a look at our Customer Service Portal first for information. But generally, if you've booked your package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to change your itinerary for free. If it's been more than 24 hours, your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a fee.

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