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Visiting
New Orleans
You'll love our city...the food, the atmosphere, the people,
the music! Here are the answers to some of our most frequently-asked questions;
just visit the links on the left for information about events, things to
do, and places to stay!
- Planning a convention?
There are many wonderful places in the city of New Orleans just perfect
for your special event. Check out NewOrleansParties.com
for some great recommendations on unique places to hold your private
party or special event!
- Looking for Beaches?
The closest beach to New Orleans is in Mississippi on the Gulfcoast
about an hour away. However, two hours and you'll be on the beautiful
white sandy beaches of Florida! Check out Embassy Destin , the Sandestin Beach Hilton , and the Marriot Baypoint Resort !
- Wheelchair Accessibility
For information of wheelchair accessibility in restaurants in and around New Orleans, please consult the Advocacy Center's page here.
- Authentic
New Orleans jazz
George Buck (founder of the jazz foundation) gives his recommendations
on the best places to visit to hear authentic jazz in New Orleans
- Plays/broadway musicals?
Check out our Virtual Library for
some helpful information. The Saengar theatre can be reached with a
recording of offerings in the next 15-20 days at (504) 524-2490.
- Campground Information?
There are two KOA campgrounds -- one on each side of town. The KOA New
Orleans East is in Slidell, one-half mile east of the I-10 (near the
Honey Island Swamp!). They provide full hookups. The KOA New Orleans
West is in River Ridge. It is the closest KOA, a little west of city,
and welcomes tents and RVs.
- Movie Theaters in town?
Check out MovieTickets.com
- New
Orleans safety
New Orleans police give simple recommendations on how to play it safe
while in New Orleans!
- Getting
around town
It can be tricky; see this page for tips on transportation.
- Drinking Age
The drinking age in the city of New Orleans is 21 at all times of year
.. and it is enforced.
- Events
Check out our events and festivals calendar.
- Places to Stay
We recommend staying in a hotel that is within safe walking distance
of recommended attractions or on the streetcar line. Check out our hotel
recommendations of the best hotels; many with internet specials.
- Restaurant
recommendations
A directory of our restaurants where you can view menus, print special
offers, and make your reservations online directly with each restaurant.
For additional recommendations and recipes, visit The
Taste of New Orleans.
- Recommended tours.
Visit this page for a few recommendations
on the best tours highlighting our city.
- Additional
New Orleans information and links
Outside Links to information on New Orleans weather, sports, churches,
tours, airlines, etc. Y'all come back now!
Would
you like some free information on New Orleans?
Comments and questions to: tourism@neworleansweb.org
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