Metairie at a Glance
This WorldWeb.com travel and tourism
guide for Metairie, featuring hotels
and other
accommodations, tours,
attractions,
events,
shopping
and more, will help you plan a successful visit to Metairie, Louisiana,
U.S.A.
Nestled on the south shore of Lake Pontchartrain between New Orleans and Kenner,
Metairie is a burgeoning Louisiana destination that combines small-town charm
and big-city amenities. Shopping centers, office buildings, nightclubs and restaurants
are all part of the landscape in Metairie. A popular visitor activity is touring
the historic area of Metairie Club Gardens, a residential community developed
in the early decades of the 20th century. As part of the greater New Orleans
metropolitan area, Metairie hosts annual Mardi Gras celebrations between February
and March. Baseball fans and visitors seeking family entertainment enjoy taking
in a Zephrys Triple-A baseball game from April to early September, or watching
the New Orleans Saints train in the spring. For accommodation, Metairie offers
hotels to suit a range of budgets, as well as extended stay suites.
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