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Discover Lafayette

25 carefully curated photography spots with GPS coordinates, shooting tips, and local insights

Woodlawn Chapel
82/100

Woodlawn Chapel

Woodlawn Chapel, Lafayette, LA

A historic chapel nestled next to a pond in a quiet wooded area, offering rustic charm and serene natural settings.

Downtown Lafayette
80/100

Downtown Lafayette

Downtown Lafayette, Lafayette, Louisiana, United States

A vibrant urban area with colorful murals, unique architecture, and lively streets. Great for capturing street life and urban charm.

STREETURBAN
Vermilionville Historic Village
75/100

Vermilionville Historic Village

300 Fisher Road, Lafayette, LA 70508, United States

A living history museum showcasing Acadian and Creole influences. Offers picturesque gardens, historic buildings, and scenic bayou views.

HISTORICALNATURE
Magnolia Greenhouse
75/100

Magnolia Greenhouse

Unknown POI near Magnolia Greenhouse, Louisiana, United States

A bohemian venue with repurposed windows and lush greenery, perfect for capturing unique indoor and outdoor scenes.

Girard Park
75/100

Girard Park

500 Girard Park Dr, Lafayette, LA 70503

A scenic park with tall trees, trailing vines, and a small bridge. It's perfect for nature and portrait photography.

Vermilionville
75/100

Vermilionville

300 Fisher Road, Lafayette, LA 70508, United States

A historic village reflecting Cajun and Creole history, offering architectural styles and cultural insights.

HISTORICALARCHITECTURE
Alumni House at UL
75/100

Alumni House at UL

600 E. University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70504

A beautiful building with lush greenery, ideal for graduation or wedding photography.

UL Hilliard Art Museum
70/100

UL Hilliard Art Museum

710 E. St. Mary Blvd, Lafayette, LA 70503

This museum in Lafayette provides a unique blend of modern and traditional architecture, ideal for capturing interesting architectural details and urban landscapes.

Moncus Park
70/100

Moncus Park

2913 Johnston Street, Lafayette, Louisiana 70503, United States

A serene park with lush greenery, winding trails, and tranquil ponds. Ideal for capturing peaceful moments.

LANDSCAPENATURE
UL Hilliard Art Museum - Lafayette
70/100

UL Hilliard Art Museum - Lafayette

710 East Saint Mary Boulevard, Lafayette, LA 70503, United States

This museum offers a blend of art and architecture, providing a unique backdrop for photography, especially portraits and street life.

ARCHITECTURESTREET
Maison Mouton
70/100

Maison Mouton

338 North Saint Antoine Street, Lafayette, LA 70501, United States

A historic location established in the early 1800s turned Bed & Breakfast in the heart of Lafayette. There is an entry fee of $150.

HISTORICALARCHITECTURE
Hilliard Art Museum (UL Campus)
70/100

Hilliard Art Museum (UL Campus)

710 East Saint Mary Boulevard, Lafayette, Louisiana 70503, United States

Located on the University of Louisiana campus, this museum offers a beautiful mash-up of lush botanicals and urban architecture, perfect for capturing vibrant colors and textures.

ARCHITECTURENATURE
Vermilion Bayou
69/100

Vermilion Bayou

Vermilion Bayou, Lafayette, LA, United States

A scenic bayou running through the Lafayette area, offering opportunities for nature and landscape photography.

Acadian Village
65/100

Acadian Village

200 Greenleaf Drive, Lafayette, LA 70506, United States

Located in Lafayette, this village offers a charming setting with wildflowers and plants. It is perfect for nature and portrait photography.

NATURELANDSCAPE
UL Alumni Center
65/100

UL Alumni Center

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A whimsical location with a garden vibe, modern touches, and beautiful wrought iron gates. Perfect for elegant portraits.

ARCHITECTURE
Acadiana Park
65/100

Acadiana Park

1205 E Alexander St, Lafayette, LA 70501, United States

A scenic park with walking trails and natural beauty, offering opportunities for nature and wildlife photography.

LANDSCAPENATURE
University of Louisiana at Lafayette (Alumni Center)
62/100

University of Louisiana at Lafayette (Alumni Center)

600 E. University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70504

The campus offers a mix of modern and classic architecture, providing versatile backdrops for photography.

Hilliard Art Museum
60/100

Hilliard Art Museum

710 East Saint Mary Boulevard, Lafayette, Louisiana 70503, United States

Located on the University of Louisiana campus, this museum offers a unique backdrop with its blend of urban and lush botanical landscapes. The area around the museum, including Girard Park, provides additional photography opportunities.

ARCHITECTURENATURE
River Ranch
60/100

River Ranch

River Ranch, Lafayette, LA

A upscale neighborhood with beautifully landscaped gardens and unique architecture, offering opportunities for lifestyle and residential photography.

UL Art Museum
60/100

UL Art Museum

100 E. University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70504, United States

Located on the University of Louisiana at Lafayette campus, offering a mix of modern architecture and cultural exhibits ideal for urban and architectural photography.

URBANARCHITECTURE
Parc Lafayette
58/100

Parc Lafayette

Parc Lafayette, Lafayette, LA

A modern shopping and dining area with sleek architecture, providing an urban backdrop for photography.

Grace Presbyterian Church
58/100

Grace Presbyterian Church

518 Roselawn Boulevard, Lafayette, Louisiana 70503, United States

A charming church with traditional architecture, offering a serene backdrop for photography.

ARCHITECTUREHISTORICAL
Moncus Park at the Horse Farm
55/100

Moncus Park at the Horse Farm

2913 Johnston St, Lafayette, LA 70503

Currently being renovated, this park offers lush greenery and tranquil scenes, though it may offer limited photography opportunities until renovations are complete.

South Louisiana Community College
48/100

South Louisiana Community College

1101 Bertrand Drive, Lafayette, LA 70506, United States

A campus with modern buildings and green spaces, suitable for capturing contemporary architecture and student life.

URBANARCHITECTURE
Youngsville
40/100

Youngsville

Youngsville, Louisiana, United States

A charming area with rustic and rural landscapes, offering a peaceful backdrop for portraits and nature photography.

NATURELANDSCAPE