What to do in Avondale, LA

Activities, attractions and tours

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Avondale Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Avondale has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Avondale is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Avondale to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Avondale Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Avondale.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Avondale attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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Recommended things to do in Avondale

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What to do in Avondale

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Ernest N. Morial Convention Center

4/5(67 reviews)

During your trip, find out what's happening at Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, a top convention center in New Orleans. Experience the acclaimed art scene and great live music in this walkable area.

Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
Bourbon Street which includes street scenes and a city

Bourbon Street

4/5(527 reviews)

The birthplace of jazz is a vibrant city boulevard where the history and music of New Orleans comes to life.

Bourbon Street
Canal Street which includes signage

Canal Street

4/5(574 reviews)

Start your exploration of New Orleans with the many attractions on this buzzing pedestrianized street, which is located right in the heart of the downtown area.

Canal Street
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Port of New Orleans

4.5/5(373 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in New Orleans with a trip to Port of New Orleans. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Port of New Orleans
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Caesars New Orleans Casino

4/5(151 reviews)

Why not roll the dice by visiting Caesars New Orleans Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in New Orleans? Experience the renowned jazz scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Caesars New Orleans Casino
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Caesars Superdome

4.5/5(139 reviews)

Catch an event at Caesars Superdome during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this walkable area.

Caesars Superdome
National World War II Museum which includes aircraft and interior views

National World War II Museum

4.5/5(164 reviews)

Personal accounts, films and artifacts provide a thorough and informative look at World War II.

National World War II Museum
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Smoothie King Center

4.5/5(49 reviews)

Catch an event at Smoothie King Center during your trip to New Orleans. Experience the acclaimed art scene or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.

Smoothie King Center
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Tulane University

4/5(33 reviews)

Explore the campus of Tulane University, during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed art scene in this walkable area.

Tulane University

 

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Day trip destinations from Avondale

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Frequently asked questions

Is Avondale worth visiting?
Avondale has a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or local cuisine, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Avondale?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Bayou Segnette State Park and NOLA Motorsports Park. Then, check out different parts of Avondale for a bite to eat and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Avondale?
Don't leave without visiting Bayou Segnette State Park, ranked the top tourist attraction in Avondale.
Is three days enough to stay in Avondale?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out many city highlights, such as Bayou Segnette State Park, NOLA Motorsports Park and TPC Louisiana. The average stay in Avondale is three days. If you have the urge to extend your break, New Orleans isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Avondale with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all the family, we've got some fabulous ideas for what to do in Avondale with kids.

What to do in Avondale for adults?
From local cuisine and cultural attractions to thrilling activities and unique experiences, there are many fascinating things to do in Avondale for adults.
Are there free things to do in Avondale?
In Avondale, Westwego Park is a top spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a great way to learn about the best free things to do in Avondale.