
Lafayette Travel Guide
Louisiana, United States
Lafayette is a city of 127,657 people in southern Louisiana, United States. It uses Central Time and is served by Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT), the city’s listed airport for air arrivals.
Lafayette is inland rather than a coastal beach destination. There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres, so visitors should look beyond the immediate area for a beach day.
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Weather in Lafayette
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Pays in USD
Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 911
Dial code +1
Tipping: Tipping is customary in the United States for various service industries. It's a significant part of service workers' income.
Best time to visit Lafayette
Jan
16°12Feb
20°8Mar
23°11Apr
26°9May
29°13Jun
32°16Jul
33°18Aug
35°11Sep
32°9Oct
28°4Nov
23°8Dec
19°9Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Things to do in Lafayette
First United Methodist Church
christian place of worship
0.3 km
Festivals Acadiens et Créoles
music venue
1.8 km
Alexandre Mouton House
history museum
0.4 km
Vermilionville Historic Village
history museum
2.5 km
Debaillon Park
park
2.8 km
2.8 km
Hilliard Art Museum
art museum
1.7 km
Moncus Park
park
3.1 km
Getting there
Lafayette Regional Airport · 3.1 km
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