TRAVEL INFO

The Festival is located in the Downtown Historic District,
Morgan City, Louisiana

Driving Distances
From Baton Rouge: 77 miles
From Lafayette: 71 miles
From New Orleans: 90 miles

Directions from Baton Rouge (East):
*
Take I-10 East from Baton Rouge.  Take Exit 182 South (Sunshine Bridge, Napoleonville, Donaldsonville exit) to Hwy 70. 

Directions from Baton Rouge (West):                                                                        * Take I-10 West to Hwy. 1 in Plaquesmines.   Follow Hwy 1 to Hwy 69.   At light, turn right.   Follow Hwy 69 to Hwy 70.

*Take Hwy. 70 into Morgan City. (Hwy 70 will turn into Marguerite Street once in Morgan City.)  Take a left at 6th Street.
*Follow 6th Street to Greenwood
or Everett Streets and take right on either of these streets, which will take you to the Downtown Historic District & the Festival Grounds.

 

Directions from Lafayette:
*
Take Hwy. 90 East from Lafayette.                                                             *Take the Federal Avenue exit from the Atchafalaya River Bridge into Morgan City.  Turn Right at end of off ramp, this will led you to the Fair Grounds.

 

Directions from New Orleans:
*
Take I-10 West from New Orleans. 

*Take the I-310 South exit, (exit number 220) towards Boutte/Houma.
*Take the US-90 West ramp and follow US-90 West into Morgan
City.                       * Take the Brashear Avenue Ramp in Morgan City.   Proceed straight to Hwy 182.        *Take a right on Hwy 182 to
6th Street

*Take a left on 6th Street .  Follow 6th Street to Greenwood or Everett Streets.                                                                                                  *Take a right on any of these streets, which will bring you to the Downtown Historic District and the Festival Grounds.  

ACCOMMODATIONS
HOTELS & M otels

Best Western
(985) 385-9175

www.bestwestern.com/morgancityinnandsuites.com

Holiday Inn of Morgan City
(985)385-2200
http://www.holiday-inn.com/morgancityla
email: showell@lhmhotels.com
520 Roderick St .
Morgan City , LA
Check out our website or call us to find out about our "Great Rates" for the Shrimp and Petroleum Festival!


Days Inn Hotel of Morgan City
(985) 384-5750
7408 Hwy 182 East

Morgan City, LA 70380

Web page: http://www.the.daysinn.com/morganctiy12442

Email: di.morgancity@ascensionhotels.com

Call the hotel directly to find out about "S&P Festival Special Rate Packages!!"

Plantation Inn (985) 395-4511


  Best Western Forest (337) 828-1810

 

    Morgan City Motel (985) 384-6640


Rainbow Inn Motel (985) 384-7593


Twin City Motel (985) 384-1530

CAMPGROUNDS  

Lake End Park (985) 380-4623
Verrett's Campground (985) 384-7931
Kemper Williams Park (985) 395-2298
Bergeron's Campground (985) 395-9711
Carriage Cove (985) 395-6693
Lonely Oak Campground (985) 395-6765
Burn's Point Campground (337) 836-9784

B & Bs

Bayou Side Bed & Breakfast (985) 395-9197

Cajun Houseboats & Rentals (985) 385-2014

Houseboat Magnolia (337)  989-1250  

Louisiana Pride Houseboats, Inc. (877) 214-5495 

Rest on the River (985) 395-2527

Hanson House (337) 828-3217 or 828-7675

For additional tourist information, please go to
www.cajuncoast.com

For additional info regarding the Morgan City
Main Street program, please go to:
www.morgancitymainstreet.com