What to do in Port Allen, LA

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Mississippi River Bridge in Baton Rouge Louisiana

Horace Wilkinson Bridge in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, LA, US

A bridge joining Baton Rouge and Port Allen across the Mississippi river in Louisiana, USA

Dramatic sunset over river barge carrying coal down the Mississippi river in Baton Rouge Louisiana looking towards Port Allen

Port Allen Attractions

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Places of interest in Port Allen

Port Allen is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Port Allen, and make it a breeze to explore Port Allen and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Port Allen to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Port Allen attractions

Port Allen has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Port Allen to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Port Allen.

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Recommended things to do in Port Allen

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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia	Baton Rouge Bar Hunt: Baton Rouge Goes Rogue: £10
Top 5 things to do	Self Guided Scavenger Hunt LSU Bayou Bengal Bonanza Hunt Baton Rouge Scavenger Interactive Hunt Baton Rouge Bar Hunt: Baton Rouge Goes Rogue
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What to do in Port Allen

Popular places to visit

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, LSU, Mississppi River Bridge, and State Capital

Louisiana State University

Explore the campus of Louisiana State University during your travels in Baton Rouge. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a football match.

Statue at the Mississippi River in New Orleans, Louisiana

Mall of Louisiana

During your trip to Baton Rouge, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Mall of Louisiana. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

Baton Rouge River Center showing a river or creek

Raising Cane's River Center

Attend star-studded musical performances, family-friendly theater productions, stand-up comedy shows and symphony orchestras at this riverside entertainment complex.

Tiger Stadium

Catch an event at Tiger Stadium during your trip to Baton Rouge. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a football match in the area.

Louisiana State Capitol

Enjoy sweeping city views from the observation deck of this art deco tower, which has witnessed significant moments in Louisiana’s history.

Old State Capitol

Once the site of important political meetings, today this castle-like monument is home to the Museum of Political History.

The Old Governor's Mansion

Take a tour of this striking Georgian mansion, which has rooms dedicated to the life and work of historic Louisiana governors.

USS Kidd Veterans Memorial

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at USS Kidd Veterans Memorial during your travels in Baton Rouge. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a football match.

L'Auberge Casino & Hotel

Why not roll the dice with a visit to L'Auberge Casino & Hotel during your visit to Baton Rouge? Visit the area's casinos or amble around its riverfront.

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Day trip destinations from Port Allen

Howard Wilkinson Bridge featuring a sunset, a river or creek and a bridge

Baton Rouge

Bridge over Mississippi River, New Orleans in background

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Frequently asked questions

Is Port Allen worth visiting?

Port Allen offers a unique blend of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or local cuisine, there's plenty here to enjoy.

How do I spend a day in Port Allen?

After you've visited the most popular attractions, spend the rest of your day discovering the retail and food scene in Port Allen.

What is the top tourist attraction in Port Allen?

Scroll up to see a range of recommended things to do in Port Allen, including inexpensive tours, options for all the family and other highlights you can't miss.

Is three days enough to stay in Port Allen?

If you just want to enjoy the leading sights, three days will be a good amount of time for a break in Port Allen. Stay for seven to ten days for the chance to really experience the local vibe, visit nearby highlights and explore a few hidden gems.

What are some activities to do in Port Allen with kids?

Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Port Allen with kids.

Self Guided Scavenger Hunt LSU Bayou Bengal Bonanza Hunt

What to do in Port Allen for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor explorer, there's a range of things to do in Port Allen for adults.

Are there free things to do in Port Allen?

You don't need to spend a small fortune to have a great holiday here. There are plenty of free things to do in Port Allen for the traveller on a budget. Unwind in the parks, soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or ask a local tour guide for ideas.