The riverside setting of Monroe is ready to explore
The area's live music and festivals are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Monroe. This city's shopping, university setting and restaurants draw many visitors. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Activities and attractions in and around Monroe
Are you searching for top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Monroe a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Landry Vineyards (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)
- Frenchman's Bend Golf Course (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
- Southern Pines Golf Club - Calvert Crossing (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Monroe
Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Monroe is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Biedenharn Museum & Gardens (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
- Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
- Black Bayou Lake National Wildlife Refuge (8.1 mi / 13 km)
- Sterlington Sports Complex (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)
- Cheniere Lake (6 mi / 9.7 km)
- Horseshoe Lake (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)
Traveling to and around Monroe
Fly into Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional), the closest airport, located 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from the city center.