Iberia Parish district, Louisiana, United States

Places to visit near Cade

Cade is a town in Iberia Parish district, Louisiana, United States, home to about 1,723 people. Within 50 km by road there are 99 places to visit — 22 forts & heritage, 35 churches, 14 museums and 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Spanish Lake Dam (6 km), Lake Peigneur (18 km) and Lake Martin (18 km).

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Cade at a glance

Location
Iberia Parish district, Louisiana, United States
Population
about 1,723
Coordinates
30.0874° N, 91.9054° W
Places within 50 km
99 (10 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Cade

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Forts & heritage near Cade

78 forts & heritage within 100 km of Cade. The closest is Saint Martinville Historic District (10 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Cade

73 churches within 100 km of Cade. The closest is Saint Martin de Tours Catholic Church (10 km); the best-known is Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist (24 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Cade

44 museums within 100 km of Cade. The closest is Longfellow-Evangeline State Historic Site (11 km); the best-known is Hilliard Art Museum (22 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Cade

25 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Cade. The closest is Spanish Lake Dam (6 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Beaches & coast near Cade

23 beaches & coast within 100 km of Cade. The closest is Miramar Beach (18 km). Best time: october to march.

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Parks near Cade

11 parks within 100 km of Cade. The closest is Beavers Park (21 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Cade

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 88 km on the road.

  1. Start in Cade
  2. 6 km Spanish Lake Dam · dam, Saint Martin Parish
  3. 18 km Lake Peigneur · lake, Iberia Parish
  4. 32 km Hilliard Art Museum · museum, Lafayette Parish
  5. 13 km Louisiana Swamps · lake, Saint Martin Parish
  6. 1 km Lake Martin · lake, Saint Martin Parish
  7. 18 km Back to Cade

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    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Cade by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage2278Saint Martinville Historic District (10 km)
    Churches3573Saint Martin de Tours Catholic Church (10 km)
    Museums1444Longfellow-Evangeline State Historic Site (11 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs1125Spanish Lake Dam (6 km)
    Beaches & coast1023Miramar Beach (18 km)
    Parks511Beavers Park (21 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens17Jungle Gardens (25 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints04Red Bluff (54 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves13Avery Island (26 km)
    Other attractions02Mike the Tiger Habitat (98 km)

    Cade: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Cade?

    Spanish Lake Dam (dam, about 6 km), Lake Peigneur (lake, about 18 km), Lake Martin (lake, about 18 km), Louisiana Swamps (lake, about 19 km), Hilliard Art Museum (museum, about 22 km), Cypress Lake (lake, about 22 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Cade?

    99 places on Spotwander: 22 forts & heritage, 35 churches, 14 museums, 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 10 beaches & coast.

    Which is the nearest fort to Cade?

    Saint Martinville Historic District, about 10 km by road; Main Street Historic District (11 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Cade?

    Saint Martin de Tours Catholic Church, about 10 km by road; Nativity Of Our Lady Mausoleum (12 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Cade?

    Longfellow-Evangeline State Historic Site, about 11 km by road; Bayou Teche Museum (16 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Cade?

    Start in Cade, visit Spanish Lake Dam, then Lake Peigneur, then Hilliard Art Museum, then Louisiana Swamps, then Lake Martin, and drive back — about 88 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Cade?

    October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Cade

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