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Members of Lafayette Travel range from small bed & breakfasts and local museums to large convention facilities, restaurants, hotels, tour guides, and attractions. No matter what size or type of business you own, we can help you reach more visitors and network with other local entrepreneurs for increased opportunity for growth both personally and professionally.
Lafayette Travel works to promote Lafayette Parish as a premier destination for visitors, groups, meetings, and sporting events. Through strategic marketing, visitor services, and event support, we aim to increase overnight stays and drive economic impact. By partnering with local businesses, attractions, and stakeholders, we help showcase the unique culture, hospitality, and experiences that make Lafayette a standout Southern destination.
Our vision is to position Lafayette as one of Louisiana's most dynamic and welcoming destinations. Celebrated for our rich culture, multitude of festivals and events, as well as unforgettable experiences, we strive to lead the state in innovative and effective destination marketing, with a strong network of community partners who share in the success of a thriving tourism economy. Together, we create a place where visitors want to come to help build a place where people want to live.
Lafayette Travel offers its members valuable opportunities to connect through monthly networking events…
Lafayette Travel works to promote Lafayette Parish as a premier destination for visitors, groups, meetings…
Lafayette's blog showcasing the food, music, culture and history at the heart of Cajun & Creole Country.
See All PostsEach spring, Downtown Lafayette comes alive with the sights, sounds, and flavors of Festival International de Louisiane, the largest free Francophone festival in the U.S. This…
A weekly curated playlist by local musician Philippe Billeaudeaux featuring music by Lafayette, LA musicians with a weekly rundown of live music happening in and around the area…
The origins of some of South Louisiana’s deepest traditions may have been lost in time, or perhaps in the revelry. But rituals of faith still play a large role in how we…
Since the very first Festival International de Louisiane in 1986 photographer Philip Gould has captured moments that show how the unique festival has grown to become one of the…
The city of Lafayette, LA is located in the center of Lafayette Parish at the intersection of I-10 and I-49 between New Orleans and Houston and only 35 miles north of the Gulf of Mexico.