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Guided Louisiana Swamp Tour
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What to do in Metairie
Popular places to visit
Canal Street
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.
Port of New Orleans
Explore the waterfront in New Orleans with a trip to Port of New Orleans. Experience the great live music and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Bourbon Street
The birthplace of jazz is a vibrant city boulevard where the history and music of New Orleans comes to life.
Caesars Superdome
Catch an event at Caesars Superdome during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this walkable area.
National World War II Museum
A rare collection of artefacts, memorabilia and documents piece together the story of America’s involvement in the Second World War.
Jackson Square
Chill out Southern-style in this freewheeling park with a fascinating past.
Tulane University
Explore the campus of Tulane University, during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the top-notch restaurants and renowned jazz scene in this walkable area.
Mardi Gras World
See how the floats for New Orleans’ world-famous annual fiesta are put together in this museum with a difference.
Frenchmen Street
You can find out about the history of New Orleans with a trip to Frenchmen Street. Take in the great live music in this walkable area.
Areas of Metairie
Bonnabel Place
While Bonnabel Place isn't home to many top sights, Lakeside Shopping Center and Pondicherry Wildlife Reserve are some notable places to visit nearby.
Westgate
The restaurants and shopping are just a few features travelers like about Westgate. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Lafreniere Park and Cafe Du Monde are a few top places to visit.
Bucktown
Though Bucktown might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Lakeside Shopping Center and Pondicherry Wildlife Reserve.
Willowdale
Travelers enjoy Willowdale for its restaurants and live music. Consider checking out Continental Plaza Shopping Center while you're in the area.
