What's Faubourg Lafayette Like?
If you're in search of the perfect part of the city to explore, consider Faubourg Lafayette. Take time to see places like Mckenna Museum of African American Art and Church of St. John the Baptist while you're here. Popular sights worth seeing in the larger area include Port of New Orleans and Canal Street.
How to Get to Faubourg Lafayette
Flying to:
- Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY), 11.1 mi (17.9 km) from Faubourg Lafayette
Getting to Faubourg Lafayette on Metro
Stations in the neighborhood include:
- St. Charles at Melpomene Stop
- Saint Charles at Martin Luther King Jr. Stop
- Saint Charles at Erato Stop
Things to See and Do in and around Faubourg Lafayette
Things to See near Faubourg Lafayette:
- Church of St. John the Baptist (0.3 mi/0.5 km away)
- Port of New Orleans (1.1 mi/1.7 km away)
- Caesars Superdome (0.8 mi/1.3 km away)
- Ernest N. Morial Convention Center (1 mi/1.5 km away)
- Bourbon Street (1.6 mi/2.5 km away)
Things to Do near Faubourg Lafayette:
- Mckenna Museum of African American Art (0.2 mi/0.4 km away)
- Canal Street (1.1 mi/1.8 km away)
- Caesars New Orleans Casino (1.1 mi/1.7 km away)
- National World War II Museum (0.5 mi/0.9 km away)
- New Orleans Fire Museum Fire Station (0.9 mi/1.5 km away)
When Is the Best Time to Visit New Orleans?
- Hottest months: August, July, June, September (average 83°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, November (average 59°F)
- Rainiest months: August, July, June, September (average 7 inches of rainfall)