Crescent Park Tours



It's common knowledge that spending time surrounded by greenery can increase your energy levels. If walking around town has tired you out, Crescent Park is a perfect spot to rest your tired legs and recharge your batteries.

Located in Bywater, this recreation and green space is well worth a look. But you'll find tons more to discover in the area. Caesars Superdome, Jackson Square, and French Market aren't too far away from Crescent Park.

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Bourbon Orleans Hotel

Bourbon Orleans Hotel

4 out of 5
717 Orleans St., New Orleans, LA
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
The Westin New Orleans

The Westin New Orleans

4.5 out of 5
100 Rue Iberville, New Orleans, LA
The Westin New Orleans
New Orleans Marriott

New Orleans Marriott

4 out of 5
555 Canal St, New Orleans, LA
New Orleans Marriott
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter

Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter

4 out of 5
124 Royal St, New Orleans, LA
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
Four Points By Sheraton French Quarter

Four Points By Sheraton French Quarter

3.5 out of 5
541 Bourbon St, New Orleans, LA
Four Points By Sheraton French Quarter
Le Méridien New Orleans

Le Méridien New Orleans

4 out of 5
333 Poydras Street, New Orleans, LA
Le Méridien New Orleans
French Market Inn

French Market Inn

3 out of 5
509 Decatur St., New Orleans, LA
French Market Inn
Hyatt Centric French Quarter

Hyatt Centric French Quarter

4 out of 5
800 Iberville Street, New Orleans, LA
Hyatt Centric French Quarter
Le Richelieu Hotel

Le Richelieu Hotel

3 out of 5
1234 Chartres St, New Orleans, LA
Le Richelieu Hotel
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Things to do near Crescent Park

Crescent Park in New Orleans offers a vibrant mix of activities for visitors, including live music, dancing, and the rich sounds of jazz that the city is famous for. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore scenic hiking trails, while those looking for a guided experience can take advantage of local tour services to fully appreciate the park and its surroundings.

Shopping

The French Market, located 0.8 miles from Crescent Park, offers a vibrant public market experience with local goods. For a family-friendly atmosphere, visit the New Orleans Riverwalk Shopping Center, just 1 mile away. The Marie Laveau House of Voodoo, also 1 mile away, is perfect for unique souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant sports atmosphere at Caesars Superdome, just 2 miles from Crescent Park. Enjoy captivating music performances at Preservation Hall, only 1 mile away. For ultimate relaxation, visit the John P Lyons Memorial Center, located 4 miles away, offering a serene environment for wellness and rejuvenation.

Adventure

NOLA Motorsports Park offers thrilling motor racing experiences, located 10 miles from Crescent Park, perfect for adrenaline seekers. For outdoor enthusiasts, Ama Park, 16 miles away, provides a family-friendly campground atmosphere. Meanwhile, the Atkinson-Stern Tennis Center, only 4 miles away, invites you to enjoy exciting tennis action.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Crescent Park by catching a show at Le Petit Theatre Du Vieux Carre, just a mile away. For a cozy vibe, enjoy a drink at Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop Bar, located 0.9 miles away, or explore The Shadowbox Theatre, a mere 0.5 miles from the park.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Crescent Park

Crescent Park in New Orleans offers a delightful mix of attractions for tourists, including vibrant streets, serene urban parks, and fascinating museums. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, or a taste of city life, there's plenty to explore. Nearby attractions enhance your visit, providing options for top tourist spots and local gems around Crescent Park. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the unique charm of this area.

  • Canal Street: Experience the vibrant heart of New Orleans along Canal Street, just 1 mile from Crescent Park. This bustling thoroughfare is known for its lively atmosphere, featuring shops, restaurants, and a blend of historic and modern architecture that captures the essence of city life.
  • Jackson Square: Located only 0.9 miles away, Jackson Square is a picturesque urban park perfect for families. Surrounded by vibrant street performers and local artists, it's an ideal spot to relax outdoors while soaking in the local culture and history.
  • Saint Louis Cathedral: Just 1 mile from Crescent Park, this iconic cathedral stands as a cultural landmark of New Orleans. Its stunning architecture and rich history offer visitors a glimpse into the city's spiritual heritage and artistic legacy.

Best time to go to Crescent Park

The best time to visit Crescent Park is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
February58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
June82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July83.5°F (28.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August83.8°F (28.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Crescent Park

To save money on your trip to Crescent Park, consider visiting during the cheaper months of June and August to September, and book your hotel about a month in advance. For the best rates, look for deals on Tuesdays, and use Expedia’s last-minute offers for potential savings. Filter your search for eco-friendly hotels and combine your bookings for flights and activities to maximize discounts. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive deals and earn cash for future stays. Don't forget to explore free activities in the park to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Crescent Park are June and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, April and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Crescent Park is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Crescent Park is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Crescent Park is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you want. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly accommodations that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Crescent Park with flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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