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Lafayette Tourism and Sightseeing
Lafayette is at the heart of Louisiana's Cajun Country, an area known for its Cajun and Creole cultures and the birthplace of unique types of cuisine and music. When you visit, you'll find that our distinct brand of fun just grabs hold of people. With our renowned Cajun and Zydeco music, distinctive cuisine, world-class museums, unique cultural attractions and festivals, there is literally something happening every week. From the dizzying spin of a Cajun two-step to the graceful swirl of the prima ballerinaàfrom funky Cajun dance hall beats to the violin concerts in all their symphonic gloryàfrom spicy boiled crawfish to the finest in Creole diningàLafayette has the best of both world.  Skip to Best Time to Visit. View Map.


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All-Day Cajun Experience; Swamp Tour & More!!
All-Day Cajun Experience; Swamp Tour & More!!
Recreation in Lafayette, LA USA

Pack as much Cajun into one day as possible. Want to pack as much Cajun into one day as possible? Let us take care of the planning. We'll pick you up in a comfortable travel van and entertain you as we hit our favorite highlights.


Bounce E Bounce
Bounce E Bounce
Recreation in Lafayette, LA USA


Cajun Country Swamp Tours
Cajun Country Swamp Tours
Tour in Breaux Bridge, LA USA

Insightful eco-swamp tours near Lafayette, Louisiana Insightful eco-swamp tour by cajun guide, with B.S. Zoology & Botany, into a Spanish moss draped cypress-tupelo swamp. View alligators, turtles, bayou, bird rookery etc... Emphasis natural history, geology and culture of the swamp.

Cajun Food Tour
Cajun Food Tour things to do on a rainy day in Lafayette, LA
Food Tour in Lafayette, LA USA

Cozy Bus Tour of Cajun Food and Cajun Culture Hop on our cozy customized tour bus to learn the history, love the culture and best of all, taste the fabulous cuisine that makes us so unique. Our fun, casual Cajun taste tours take you off the beaten path to include at least 5 tasting stops at local favorites.

Cajun Food Tours
Cajun Food Tours things to do on a rainy day in Lafayette, LA
Food Tour in Lafayette, LA USA

Cajun Food, Fun, and history! 5 delicious stops included.


Children's Museum of Acadiana
Children's Museum of Acadiana things to do on a rainy day in Lafayette, LA
Childrens Museum in Lafayette, LA USA

(CMA) is a hands-on participatory museum serving children and their families, schools, and community organizations by providing interactive exhibits, special services, performances, and workshops.

Walking Breaux Bridge Food & History Tour
Walking Breaux Bridge Food & History Tour
Food Tour in Breaux Bridge, LA USA

Learn Acadian History and Taste Some Great Food! This unique look at historic downtown Breaux Bridge, in the heart of St. Martin Parish, is sure to delight history buffs and food enthusiasts alike. We'll stroll along the banks of the Bayou Teche and down the streets of this 200-year-old settlement.

Walking Food Tour downtown Breaux Bridge
Walking Food Tour downtown Breaux Bridge
Food Tour in Breaux Bridge, LA USA

Taste the delicious food and learn the area's history! Take a stroll through the historic downtown area of Breaux Bridge, LA, while our guide teaches you the history and takes you to taste the food! This unique look at this 200-year-old settlement, in the heart of St.

Dierks Bentley: Gravel & Gold Presented by Jersey Mike's
Dierks Bentley: Gravel & Gold Presented by Jersey Mike's things to do on a rainy day in Lafayette, LA
Jun 27, 2024 (Thursday) Concert event in Lafayette, LA USA

Dierks Bentley: Gravel & Gold Presented by Jersey Mike's June 27, 2024 at Lafayette Cajundome in Lafayette, LA 7:00PM


Dustin Sonnier, Kendall Shaffer, and Adam Leger
Dustin Sonnier, Kendall Shaffer, and Adam Leger things to do on a rainy day in Lafayette, LA
Next Month, Apr 05, 2024 (Friday) Concert event in Opelousas, LA USA

Dustin Sonnier, Kendall Shaffer, and Adam Leger April 05, 2024 at Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino in Opelousas, LA 9:00PM

Jelly Roll: Beautifully Broken Tour at Lafayette Cajundome
Jelly Roll: Beautifully Broken Tour at Lafayette Cajundome things to do on a rainy day in Lafayette, LA
Sep 13, 2024 (Friday) Concert event in Lafayette, LA USA

Jelly Roll: Beautifully Broken Tour September 13, 2024 at Lafayette Cajundome in Lafayette, LA 7:00PM

Lauren Daigle The Kaleidoscope Tour at Lafayette Cajundome
Lauren Daigle The Kaleidoscope Tour at Lafayette Cajundome things to do on a rainy day in Lafayette, LA
Jun 12, 2024 (Wednesday) Concert event in Lafayette, LA USA

Lauren Daigle The Kaleidoscope Tour June 12, 2024 at Lafayette Cajundome in Lafayette, LA 7:00PM

LHSAA Powerlifting State Championships 2024
LHSAA Powerlifting State Championships 2024 things to do on a rainy day in Lafayette, LA
This Week, Mar 20, 2024 (Wednesday) Sports event in Lafayette, LA USA

LHSAA Powerlifting State Championships 2024 March 20, 2024 at Lafayette Cajundome in Lafayette, LA 5:00PM

LHSAA Powerlifting State Championships 2024
LHSAA Powerlifting State Championships 2024 things to do on a rainy day in Lafayette, LA
This Week, Mar 21, 2024 (Thursday) Sports event in Lafayette, LA USA

LHSAA Powerlifting State Championships 2024 March 21, 2024 at Lafayette Cajundome in Lafayette, LA 5:00PM

LHSAA Powerlifting State Championships 2024
LHSAA Powerlifting State Championships 2024 things to do on a rainy day in Lafayette, LA
This Weekend, Mar 22, 2024 (Friday) Sports event in Lafayette, LA USA

LHSAA Powerlifting State Championships 2024 March 22, 2024 at Lafayette Cajundome in Lafayette, LA 5:00PM

LHSAA Powerlifting State Championships 2024
LHSAA Powerlifting State Championships 2024 things to do on a rainy day in Lafayette, LA
This Weekend, Mar 23, 2024 (Saturday) Sports event in Lafayette, LA USA

LHSAA Powerlifting State Championships 2024 March 23, 2024 at Lafayette Cajundome in Lafayette, LA 5:00PM

Lynyrd Skynyrd & ZZ Top: The Sharp Dressed Simple Man Tour
Lynyrd Skynyrd & ZZ Top: The Sharp Dressed Simple Man Tour things to do on a rainy day in Lafayette, LA
Next Month, Apr 19, 2024 (Friday) Concert event in Lafayette, LA USA

Lynyrd Skynyrd & ZZ Top: The Sharp Dressed Simple Man Tour April 19, 2024 at Lafayette Cajundome in Lafayette, LA 7:00PM

Nate Bargatze: The Be Funny Tour at Lafayette Cajundome
Nate Bargatze: The Be Funny Tour at Lafayette Cajundome things to do on a rainy day in Lafayette, LA
Next Month, Apr 24, 2024 (Wednesday) Theater event in Lafayette, LA USA

Nate Bargatze: The Be Funny Tour April 24, 2024 at Lafayette Cajundome in Lafayette, LA 7:00PM

All-Day Cajun Experience Tour
All-Day Cajun Experience Tour
Recreation in Lafayette, LA USA

Swamp Tour & More; A day packed full of Cajun culture! Cajun Food Tours has rolled out our newest tour and would love for you to show you our favorite things! The new Cajun Experience All-Inclusive Day tour packs as much Cajun into 1 day as possible! We'll pick you up and entertain you as we hit our favorite highlights.

Avec Souci Garden Tour
Avec Souci Garden Tour
Nature in Lafayette, LA USA

Tour 5 lovely gardens in Lafayette, Louisisna Lafayette kicks off the garden season with the 30th Annual Avec Souci Garden Tour “Les Beau Jardin,” meaning “The Beautiful Garden”. Four unique local gardens will be featured as well as the Master Gardener demonstration beds on Coliseum Drive.

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Best Time to Visit Lafayette


The best time to visit Lafayette is in the spring and fall. Spring temperatures are mild with averages in the low 70's and highs in the low 80's. Nights are cool with lows in the low 60's. Fall temperatures are mild with averages in the mid 60's and highs in the mid 70's. Fall nights are cool with lows in the mid 50's.

Visit Lafayette in the springSpring Summer Visit Lafayette in the fallFall Winter


Monthly Temperatures in Lafayette


Month Low Avg High
January 41.6 51.3 61.0
February 45.0 55.0 65.0
March 51.7 61.8 71.9
April 58.1 68.0 77.8
May 66.0 75.4 84.7
June 71.2 80.5 89.8
July 73.1 82.2 91.2
August 72.6 82.1 91.5
September 68.4 77.8 87.2
October 58.4 69.2 80.0
November 50.2 60.5 70.7
December 43.7 53.6 63.5

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