Louisiana It is one of the most popular states in the United States, only in 2018 there were record numbers of tourism with 51.3 million visitors, nine percent more than in 2017 and with high possibilities of continuing to increase in the coming years.
Every year tourists come to its main city, New Orleans, to enjoy its weather, attractions and multiple celebrations, as well as to marvel at Baton Rouge and its Zoo, casinos and nightlife, or to enjoy art in its different expressions in Lafayette.
But when is the best time to enjoy Louisiana?
According to a report by US News Travel, the best time of year to enjoy these attractions is from February to May, as the weather is usually cool and the best festivities take place.
If yours is cold weather and you enjoy the tranquility, the best season to go to holidays it is December and January. In case your budget is limited, Louisiana has the best hotel reservation rates during the summer and fall, even though the weather is humid and hot.
What to see?
Between February and May the festivals of Mardi Gras (febrero-marzo), el Tennessee Williams/Literary Festival (marzo), French Quarter Festival (abril), New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival (abril-mayo) y New Orleans Wine and Food Experience (mayo).
To travel on these dates, it is advisable to make reservations several months in advance, it is possible to find low rates and more variety of hotels.
Between September and November the cool climate returns, the one that gives the opportunity to enjoy rates of lodging Low, and the Louisiana Seafood Festival (September), Crescent City Blues and BBQ Festival (October) and Celebration in the Oaks (November-January).
If you plan to visit Louisiana, but you have not yet defined the dates, take into account that the state has a wide offer of others attractions throughout the year.
Such as art galleries, antique stores, theatrical performances, river walks, upscale restaurants, state parks, cruises, Waterparks, Guided tours of its cities, museums and musical tours.
Check your schedule, as well as flight rates, accommodation and extra expenses that you could have.
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