Gonzales Travel Guide
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Welcome to Gonzales!
This WorldWeb.com travel and tourism guide for Gonzales, featuring hotels and other accommodations, tours, attractions, events, shopping and more, will help you plan a successful visit to Gonzales, Louisiana, U.S.A.
Situated between Baton Rouge and New Orleans, Gonzales is surrounded by the culture, cuisine and history that make southern Louisiana so unique. Often referred to as the Jambalaya Capital of the World, Gonzales' annual May Jambalaya Festival pays homage to the first Cajun settlers in a celebration featuring traditional cuisine, live entertainment and an array of activities. For a taste of Louisiana's heritage, visit a few of the historic antebellum plantations located nearby. Local points of interest are easily accessed through the city's highway and rail connections, and the recreational activities afforded by the Mississippi River are close by. Gonzales enjoys a temperate climate, ideal for year-round outdoor recreation ranging from swimming to golfing to biking. No visit to Gonzales is complete without sampling some of the local cuisine, which is rich in Cajun and Creole flavors.
Hotels & Motels
Convenient to both Baton Rouge and New Orleans, the Hampton Inn hotel in Gonzales offers contemporary guestrooms focused on comfort with premium bedding and free high-speed Internet access.
Current & Upcoming Events [ View All ]
Looking for something to do in Gonzales? Check out these current and upcoming events. If you know of an event that is not listed in the travel guide, please feel free to add an event listing (it's free).
- Repticon Baton Rouge Reptile & Exotic Animal Show
Mar 03 to Mar 04, Aug 11 to Aug 12, Nov 10 to Nov 11 » Lamar Dixon Expo Center
