Lake Charles Vacation Packages 2025/2026

Popular places to visit

Golden Nugget

4.5/5(488 reviews)

Why not try your luck with a visit to Golden Nugget where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Lake Charles? Check out the casinos and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

North Beach Interstate 10

4/5(272 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, North Beach Interstate 10 might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Lake Charles. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Some of the most gorgeous sunsets can be found deep in Southwest Louisiana. I spent most of my time out here gazing. #Adventure

Prien Lake Park

4.5/5(72 reviews)

After visiting Prien Lake Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lake Charles. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Lake Charles Vacations

West of New Orleans and Baton Rouge, there's another cultural hub in Louisiana that's quickly becoming well-known in its own right. Lake Charles is not just a sportsman's paradise--home to great fishing, hunting, and water sports--it's also the site of a burgeoning food scene and distinctively Louisiana style of nightlife. Lake Charles vacation packages are the best way to plan your next trip and take advantage of everything western Louisiana's Cajun country has to offer.

What to Do in Lake Charles

One of the most exciting things about Lake Charles is all the access it affords visitors to Louisiana's natural wonders. Rental cars in Lake Charles, LA, are the best way to experience the great outdoors, like the Creole Nature Trail, which heads south towards the Gulf of Mexico and is a great way to explore the swampy marshlands emblematic of bayou country. Another great spot is Bord Du Lac Park, located on the shores of Lake Charles a perfect spot to spend a lazy, sunny afternoon. For hotels in Lake Charles, LA, you'll want to look near the historic district, where there are plenty of shops and restaurants open daily.

Lake Charles Celebrates!

All-inclusive vacations to Lake Charles are best when they sync up with one of the city's many distinctive festivals. As with most of Louisiana, Mardi Gras is a huge festivity here, celebrated every spring in the downtown region. There's also the Contraband Days festival, which takes place in the beginning of May. This two-week-long event is held lakefront and celebrates the city's history, with a focus on spicy Cajun food. Travelocity offers Lake Charles package deals to help you save by bundling flights and hotels. Search over 400 airlines and more than 510,000 hotels worldwide, so you can be sure that you find the place that's just right for your Cajun adventure.

Frequently asked questions

How much are vacation packages to Lake Charles?

Vacation packages, which include flights and hotels in Lake Charles, start at just . Make your travel dreams come true and lock in your trip with Travelocity today.

How long should my Lake Charles vacation be?

The majority of travelers opt to spend about 2 nights in Lake Charles, but it's your call. If you'd like to head out and explore all the wonderful things this destination has to offer, why not hang around another few nights?

Where can I get the best vacation package deals for Lake Charles?

Travelocity will be able to help you snap up a terrific Lake Charles package deal. With no less than 400 air carriers and 1,000,000 properties worldwide, you're bound to be able to craft the perfect itinerary.

Why should I purchase my Lake Charles vacation package with Travelocity?

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Can I save on my Lake Charles car rental if I book it with a hotel or flight?

You most certainly can — bundle your flight, hotel and car into a Lake Charles vacation package and you'll save tons. With so many places to explore in the Lake Charles area, having your own ride will more than come in handy. Once you've buckled up, turn up the stereo and make tracks to Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark, an unmissable attraction around 120 mi from Lake Charles.

Which airport is best for Lake Charles?

One of the most popular options is Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH), 7 mi south of the hustle and bustle of downtown Lake Charles. You can also fly into Southeast Texas Regional Airport (BPT), 50 mi away from central Lake Charles).

What is there to do in Lake Charles?

Lake Charles is overflowing with things to see and do, like Golden Nugget and North Beach Interstate 10. These two impressive attractions are on most tourists' itineraries.

Where should I stay when visiting Lake Charles?

The Richmond Suites is popular with many travelers. Book soon to avoid missing out.

Where to stay in Lake Charles: Best areas for travelers

Sulphur: For all the memorable moments traveling offers, it can be tiresome too. If you want to explore Holbrook Park, McMurray Ball Park and Spar Aquatic Center, make things easier by staying in this neighborhood. Book a room at the Hotel Sulphur LA Hwy 90 West, the Motel 6 Sulphur LA or the Americas Best Value Inn Sulphur. Some of the city's best attractions will be within easy reach!
Kinder: Some come to this neighborhood for a day, some stay a week. For a restful night's sleep, you don't need to look further than the Black Jack Inn, the Americas Best Value Inn Kinder and the Super 8 by Wyndham Kinder LA. When you're ready to begin exploring the neighborhood, check out Coushatta Casino, St. Philip Neri Catholic Church and Kids Quest.
Westlake: If you want to stay somewhere comfy, the La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lake Charles - Westlake, The Mulberry Hotel and the Isle of Capri Casino Hotel Lake Charles are some options to check out here. Once you're well rested, keep that relaxed feeling going with a stroll around Pecanderosa Park.
Iowa: No matter if you're in town for a few days or a week, the Howard Johnson by Wyndham Iowa LA is a good base to explore this popular neighborhood. The La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Iowa is another comfortable option to look into.