Lake Charles Travel Guide

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Alternative names: Population: 76.1 thous.Area: 44.9 mi²Elevation: 13 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 30°12'38"N, 93°13'13"W
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Lake Charles Top Attractions

Lake Charles Attractions - What to See and Explore

Lake Charles offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: L'Auberge Casino Resort Lake Charles, Golden Nugget Lake Charles, Calcasieu River Bridge, Prien Lake. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

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Things to See and Do in Lake Charles by Category

Sights, interesting and unusual places and attractions valued by most tourists. See the list of places to visit in Lake Charles.

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Lake Charles – popular in the area (distance from the center)

In the vicinity of Lake Charles, it's worth seeing attractions such as: Delta Downs (Vinton), Lacassine National Wildlife Refuge, Stark Museum of Art (Orange).

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    24 milesW
  • lacassine national wildlife refuge26 milesSE
  • stark museum of art orange32 milesW
  • museum of the gulf coast port arthur49 milesSW
  • shangri la botanical gardens and nature center orange location map
    33 milesW

Best Time To Visit Lake Charles

Learn when is the best time to travel to Lake Charles weather-wise and what to expect in each season.

Popularity among visitors

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March, June and July are the busiest months in this location. Slightly fewer tourists decide to visit in May.

Average temperatures in °F

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The highest air temperature is in June, July, August and September. While the coldest is in January, February and December.

Monthly rainfall in inches

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The lowest rainfall is recorded in February, March and April. Most of it rains in May, June, July, September and December.

Length of day in hours

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We can expect the longest days in June, while the shortest in December.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the top attractions to visit in Lake Charles?

What is the best time to visit Lake Charles?

March, June and July are the busiest months in this location. Slightly fewer tourists decide to visit in May. The highest air temperature is in June, July, August and September. While the coldest is in January, February and December.

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