Waggaman Travel Guide
New Orleans
Popular places to visit

Canal Street
Start your exploration of New Orleans with the many attractions on this buzzing pedestrianized street, which is located right in the heart of the downtown area.

Bourbon Street
The birthplace of jazz is a vibrant city boulevard where the history and music of New Orleans comes to life.

Port of New Orleans
Explore the waterfront in New Orleans with a trip to Port of New Orleans. Experience the renowned jazz scene and great live music in this walkable area.

Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, a top convention centre in New Orleans. Experience the fascinating museums and great live music in this walkable area.

Caesars New Orleans Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Caesars New Orleans Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in New Orleans? Experience the great live music and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Caesars Superdome
Catch an event at Caesars Superdome during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the top-notch restaurants and renowned jazz scene in this walkable area.
Things to do

New Orleans Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes National WWII Museum

Swamp & Bayou Tour with Optional Transportation from New Orleans

Daytime Riverboat Jazz Cruise

New Orleans Historic French Quarter, Voodoo & Cultural Tour

New Orleans Voodoo, Ghost, Murder, True Crime and Vampire Tour

Airboat Adventures: Airboat Swamp Tour
Top hotels in Waggaman

Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
The room and facilities were clean.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
Rooms were very clean staff was friendly only issuse were with the elevators they had to be manually triggered by staff at one point as they were going on and off line
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

The Westin New Orleans
Great stay
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Bourbon Orleans Hotel
Great location
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Homewood Suites by Hilton New Orleans French Quarter
Visit to New Orleans to celebrate our anniversary was excellent. Homewood Suites staff were helpful from the moment we arrived and were always friendly and responsive to our questions. The property was in great shape and very convenient to the French Quarter and to transportation to the other areas ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

AC Hotel by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter
Room was clean and well kept up. Filtered water at the hydration station was clean and drinkable. Room coffee was replenished each day. Location was convenient but quiet enough to sleep well.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Waggaman

Audubon
While you're in Audubon, take in top sights like Audubon Zoo or Magazine Street, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Saint Charles at Exposition Stop or Saint Charles at Calhoun Stop.

Uptown and Carrollton District
If you're spending time in Uptown and Carrollton District, check out sights like Yulman Stadium or Audubon Zoo and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Saint Charles at Tulane/Loyola Stop or St. Charles at Tulane University Stop.

Uptown Historic District
Known for its abundant dining options and colourful gardens, there's plenty to explore in Uptown Historic District. Top attractions like Audubon Zoo and Magazine Street are major draws, and you can catch the metro at St. Charles at Jefferson Stop or St. Charles at Valmont Stop to see more of the city.

Milan
When in Milan and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Smoothie King Center or Caesars Superdome and hop on the metro to see more of the city at St. Charles at Foucher Stop or St. Charles at Lousiana Stop.

Mid-City
Appreciated for its gardens and live music, you might consider exploring Mid-City. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Dreux Monument, and jump on the metro at Canal at Lopez Stop or Canal at Jeff Davis Stop to get around the city.

Central City
Consider a visit to House of Broel's Victorian Mansion and Doll House Museum and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Central City. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at St. Charles at Felicity Stop or St. Charles at Euterpe Stop.
