Destinations · Louisiana
Lafayette
LA · 30.2203, -92.0171
From Lafayette, Louisiana, Byway's registries place 5 scenic byways within 30 miles.
Get in
& Lafayette is at the intersection of Interstates 10 and 49. I-10 runs through the northern part of Lafayette, linking the city with New Orleans (2½ hours east) and Houston (4 hours west). I-49 links Lafayette with Alexandria and Shreveport to the north. to Going south of I-10, US Hwy 167 connects travelers to US Hwy 90 where it takes a southern turn and passes through New Iberia, Franklin, Morgan City, and the Houma – Bayou Cane – Thibodaux metropolitan area before reaching New Orleans.
Day-trip loops
Baked loops for Lafayette are growing. The weave below is measured today; plan a live day trip and the engine routes it now.
Within reach
Measured from Byway's own registries, 30 miles around town.
Scenic byways
- Jean Lafitte Scenic Byway · inside
- Promised Land Scenic Byway · 3 mi
- The Real French Destination Scenic Byway · 4 mi
- Bayou Teche Scenic Byway · 7 mi · national
- Zydeco Cajun Prairie Scenic Byway · 15 mi
Named places
- Mouton Monument · 0 mi
- Alexandre Mouton House · 0 mi
- L A F A _ E T T E sign · 0 mi
- 9/11 Memorial · 0 mi
- Children's Museum of Acadiana · 0 mi
- Lafayette Science Museum · 0 mi
- Downtown Lafayette Arch · 0 mi
- Hilliard Art Museum · 1 mi
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More day-trip bases nearby
- South Central Louisiana · 0 mi
- Acadiana · 1 mi
- St. Martinville · 13 mi
- Henderson · 15 mi
- Rayne · 15 mi
- Cajun Prairie · 17 mi