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Places near Meraux by type
All 253 places by distance →One day from Meraux
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:21 pm
54 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Meraux
- Backstreet Cultural Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Mardi Gras Worldmuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Brechtel Parkpark · 45 min
- Chua Bo DeBuddhist site · 1 hrs
- Saint Bernard State Parkpark · 45 min
- Back in Meraux
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Meraux?
Chua Bo De (Buddhist site, about 8 km), Saint Bernard State Park (park, about 9 km), Brechtel Park (park, about 12 km), Mardi Gras World (museum, about 18 km), New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park (attraction, about 18 km), Saint Joseph Catholic Church (church, about 18 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Meraux?
229 places on Spotwander: 64 forts & heritage, 53 churches, 49 museums, 30 parks, 13 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest fort to Meraux?
Battery Bienvenue, about 9 km by road; Grand Army of the Republic Monument (9 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Meraux?
Aurora United Methodist Church, about 10 km by road; First Baptist Church of Arabi (10 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Meraux?
Start in Meraux, visit Backstreet Cultural Museum, then Mardi Gras World, then Brechtel Park, then Chua Bo De, then Saint Bernard State Park, and drive back — about 54 km by road in all.