Beach near Lake Charles, United States

Lake Charles Travel Guide

Louisiana, United States

Lake Charles is a city of 76,070 people in south-west Louisiana, United States. It is served by Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Chennault International Airport (CWF), giving visitors two airport options for reaching the city.

The nearby coastline includes North Beach, a beach in Calcasieu Parish, 2.2 kilometres from Lake Charles. The city follows Central Time, and Louisiana’s warm summers and milder winters shape the main travel seasons.

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Local time

76,070

Population

4,739 miles away

Weather in Lake Charles

Fri

37°

Sat

39°

Sun

38°

Know before you go

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 Lake Charles

Jan

16°12

Feb

20°8

Mar

23°10

Apr

25°11

May

29°14

Jun

32°13

Jul

32°17

Aug

34°11

Sep

32°10

Oct

28°4

Nov

23°6

Dec

19°9

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Beaches near Lake Charles

  • North Beach

    2.2 km away

Things to do in Lake Charles

  1. Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception

    roman catholic place of worship

    0.1 km

  2. Good Shepherd Episcopal Church

    christian place of worship

    0.9 km

  3. Immaculate Heart of Mary Church

    roman catholic place of worship

    3 km

  4. Zion Tabernacle Baptist Church

    baptist place of worship

    3.1 km

  5. Eastwood United Pentecostal

    pentecostal place of worship

    3.9 km

  6. St Matthew Baptist Church

    baptist place of worship

    4.2 km

  7. 4.8 km

Getting there

Lake Charles Regional Airport · 11.5 km

Chennault International Airport · 6.2 km

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