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What's New in Lafayette

Lafayette continues to grow with fresh attractions, expanded recreation, new indoor entertainment, revitalized sports facilities, and cultural additions that make each visit feel brand-new. Whether you’re arriving for the first time or returning to explore what’s changed, here’s a look at the newest…

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Best Playgrounds in Lafayette

You’re on vacation to experience all the unique attractions and local culture, but let’s face it—sometimes the kids just want to play. Acadiana is known for its warm hospitality and family-centered community, so no matter what part of town you’re exploring, you’ll find a nearby park to keep…

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Tips for Vacationing in Lafayette, LA

Life’s easy in South Louisiana, so pack a bag and come on down. But if you need a little more guidance, we’ve compiled a few tips for vacationing in Lafayette Parish and surrounding areas. What to Wear There’s an old joke in Louisiana that our winters here are so short, last year it was a…

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Acadiana’s Coolest Pools and Splash Pads

Louisiana’s prime location in the South means the weather can be hot and humid, but plenty of places around town provide a refreshing splash of fun. And even though Lafayette’s balmy winters, families can dive right into swimming pools and splash pads open year-round. Toddlers to tweens can’t resist…

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