Shreveport Travel Guide
Louisiana, United States
Shreveport is a city in north-west Louisiana, United States, with a population of 397,590. It is in the Central Time Zone and serves as an important urban centre in the northern part of the state.
Travellers arriving by air can use Shreveport Regional Airport, Shreveport Downtown Airport or Barksdale Air Force Base. There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of the city, so Shreveport is better suited to inland city activities than to a beach break.
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Weather in Shreveport
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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 Shreveport
Jan
13°11Feb
18°8Mar
22°11Apr
25°13May
28°14Jun
33°9Jul
34°12Aug
36°5Sep
32°6Oct
27°5Nov
21°5Dec
16°7Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Things to do in Shreveport
Meadows Museum Of Art
art museum
4.9 km
1.5 km
0.8 km
Shreveport Aquarium
aquarium
1.2 km
Walbrook Park
park
3.4 km
Princess Park
park
2.2 km
Tuttle Park
park
3.5 km
1 km
Getting there
Shreveport Regional Airport · 10.7 km
Shreveport Downtown Airport · 1.7 km
Barksdale Air Force Base · 8.3 km
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