Freetown - Port Rico Travel Guide
Lafayette
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Popular places to visit
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Louisiana at Lafayette during your trip to Lafayette. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Acadian Village
The fascinating life of the Acadians of Louisiana comes alive at a collection of historic buildings, including a blacksmith workshop and church.
Girard Park
Girard Park is just one of the places to see in Lafayette, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Cathedral of St John
This centuries-old cathedral is famous for its Romanesque architecture, beautiful stained-glass windows, ancient oak tree and museum of religious relics.
Vermilionville
Experience the traditions of the Cajuns, Creoles and Native Americans, watch live bands and cruise along the Vermilion River at this folk museum village.
Cajundome
Catch an event at Cajundome during your trip to Lafayette. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Things to do
Tour Historic Vermilionville
Amazing Scavenger Hunt: Lafayette In Full Bloom
Top hotels in Freetown - Port Rico
Blue Moon Guest House and Saloon
Great location and old world charm.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Sonesta ES Suites Lafayette Airport Extended Stay
Rooms, location, property, price, breakfast and staff all exceptional. Definitely will stay here again.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lafayette Oil Center
Everything was good
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
WoodSpring Suites Lafayette
The room was not clean, the last person left food and drinks, rusty fridge, broken cabinet door. During checkout nobody answered calls. Left keys with one of the cleaning crews.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lafayette
Everyone was very friendly. Saw maintenance man in hallway this morning and even he was outgoing. Warm cookie at checkin was nice lagniappe as they say here.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Candlewood Suites Lafayette - River Ranch by IHG
Great stay!!
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Freetown - Port Rico
McComb-Veazey
While there might not be top attractions in McComb-Veazey, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Galeries Lafayette Shopping Center and The Acadiana Center for the Arts.
Downtown Lafayette
While visiting Downtown Lafayette, you might make a stop by sights like The Acadiana Center for the Arts and Cathedral of St John.
Sterling Grove Historic District
If you're spending time in Sterling Grove Historic District, you might enjoy its live music and bars. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Galeries Lafayette Shopping Center or The Acadiana Center for the Arts.
River Ranch
River Ranch might not have many top sights, but Topgolf and Fiesta Village Shopping Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
