Things to Do in Lake Charles

Lake Charles, Louisiana is the epitome of vacation fun, offering a dynamic blend of activities that turn up the excitement. Dive into the thrill of casino resorts, where the fun never stops with games, luxurious lazy rivers, and exquisite dining. Embrace the great outdoors along the Creole Nature Trail, or take to the water with a variety of watercraft rentals. Delve into the heart of our culture at vibrant local museums and galleries. And when it comes to entertainment, Lake Charles knows how to throw a party, featuring everything from free live music by the lake to spectacular national acts at our casino resorts. In Lake Charles, Louisiana, you're in for an unforgettable experience where the good times roll on and on! Want to stay informed about things to do in Lake Charles? Sign up for our E-Newsletter!

Casinos

If you are looking for a first rate casino getaway, you will hit the jackpot when booking your…

Events This Weekend

Making plans for this upcoming weekend in Southwest Louisiana? Here's the full calendar of…

Outdoors & Recreation

There are many different ways to experience the sights and sounds of Southwest Louisiana. From…

Kids Activities

Kids love Lake Charles/Southwest Louisiana because we're extremely family-oriented, and…

Shopping

Grab your sunglasses, put on some comfortable shoes, and get ready to shop until you drop at…

Creole Nature Trail

Explore world-famous wildlife habitats & estuaries on your journey through the wild…

Bars & Nightlife

You don't have to be nocturnal to enjoy the great shows and events that Southwest Louisiana…

Wellness & Spas

Soothing music, low lights and the soft glow of a candle or two - whether you are here for…

Arts & Culture

Southwest Louisiana has a thriving arts community, complete with exhibitions, festivals…

Food & Drink

Jambalaya, gumbo, spicy crawfish, boudin and bread pudding, these are just a few things you can…

Golf

Golfing is a year-round attraction in Lake Charles/Southwest Louisiana. With 6 public courses…