River Ranch, LA
Lafayette


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Popular places to visit

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Louisiana at Lafayette, during your trip to Lafayette. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Acadian Village
The fascinating life of the Acadians of Louisiana comes alive at a collection of historic buildings, including a blacksmith workshop and church.

Girard Park
Girard Park is just one of the places to see in Lafayette, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

Vermilionville
Experience the traditions of the Cajuns, Creoles and Native Americans, watch live bands and cruise along the Vermilion River at this folk museum village.

Cathedral of St John
This centuries-old cathedral is famous for its Romanesque architecture, beautiful stained-glass windows, ancient oak tree and museum of religious relics.

Alexandre Mouton House
Visit this early 19th-century antebellum house to discover original artifacts that showcase the history of south Louisiana and the pioneers of Lafayette.
River Ranch Hotel Deals

Tru by Hilton Lafayette River Ranch
All above mentioned was excellent
Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Lafayette South at River Ranch
Spacious and clean rooms
Reviewed on Feb 14, 2026

Carriage House Hotel
loved it
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lafayette
Cleanliness, service, and staff friendliness. My stay was really good!
Reviewed on Feb 4, 2026

Sonesta ES Suites Lafayette Airport
Everything was nice, staff was great and room was amazing.
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lafayette Oil Center
Room was nice and comfortable, and they staff was super nice!
Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026
Other neighborhoods around River Ranch

Freetown - Port Rico
While Freetown - Port Rico might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Alexandre Mouton House and The Acadiana Center for the Arts.

Downtown Lafayette
If you're spending some time in Downtown Lafayette, The Acadiana Center for the Arts and Children's Museum of Acadiana are top sights worth seeing.

McComb-Veazey
When in McComb-Veazey, you can plan a visit to Galeries Lafayette Shopping Center and The Acadiana Center for the Arts, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Sterling Grove Historic District
Downtown Lafayette's historic district boasts 43 contributing properties, including the Charles H. Mouton House and Saint Genevieve Church. Explore the area's rich history, dating back to 1848, amidst charming residences.
