Kenner: New Orleans’ Exciting Neighbor City
Kenner is a city located in Louisiana and is the largest suburb of New Orleans. It is home to the Louis Armstrong International Airport, the international airport of New Orleans and is accessible by car via Interstate 10. The city is situated by the shores of Lake Pontchartrain and has events hosted all year round, making it a great place to visit any time of the year.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Kenner, LA is from February to May - when Mardi Gras celebrations are in full swing and the weather is comfortably cool. It is highly recommended that Kenner, LA hotels are reserved a year in advance when planning to celebrate Mardi Gras because of the influx of tourists. If you are not interested in the festival mania, December or January are great months to visit since the hotels and airfare are cheap and the city is calm.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Kenner, LA is home to and is nearby countless of attractions and sites to see. For arts and culture enthusiasts, check out the New Orleans Museum of Art with its eclectic collection of pieces that you won’t find anywhere else in the world. The Ogden Museum of Southern Art is another museum that is home of great art collections. Those traveling with families will thoroughly enjoy Rivertown Museum & Kenner Planetarium which features an International Space Station prototype, and an exciting interactive weather exhibit. Located near the airport, you can leave your luggage in some of the best lodging options in the area such as Crowne Plaza New Orleans Airport, Doubletree by Hilton Hotel New Orleans Airport, and Radisson Hotel New Orleans Airport.
