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The City of Westwego, LA

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The city of Westwego is located in the state of Louisiana and has a population of 10,232 as reported by the census of 2010. The largest nearby city to Westwego is New Orleans, approximately 14 miles from the city center.

There are several family restaurants in or near Westwego, including Subway Sandwiches & Salads, Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers, Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits, Chez THUY and Diner Stop. For a larger selection of Westwego restaurants select our Restaurants tab above.

Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Westwego Golf Courses, Zoos, Museums, Arenas and/or Botanical Gardens, including the Audubon Zoo, TPC of Louisiana, Audubon Golf Course, Longue Vue House and Gardens and New Orleans Arena. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Westwego please click on the Attractions tab above.

The following 3 airports are located in or near Westwego:
- Houma - Terrebonne Airport (HUM)
- Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)
- New Orleans Lakefront Airport (NEW)

Westwego, Louisiana Climate and Weather

Current Weather in Westwego
In the month of December, Westwego experiences an average high temperature of 65 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 48 degrees with an average rainfall of 4.65 inches.

The seasonal climate varies in Westwego with daytime temperatures averaging 91 degrees in the summer, and 65 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Westwego to receive an average of 4.94 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 6.45 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months.

The temperature has been known to get as high as 103 degrees in the summer and as low as 12 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Westwego should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 80 degrees, and nighttime lows of 61.


                                                                                    
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Westwego, Louisiana Attractions

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1850 House  - New Orleans,
The 1850 House is a historic house museum that is situated in the Lower Pontalba Building along the side of Jackson Square in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana. It is managed as part of the Louisiana State Museum and recreates the appearance of an apartment from the 1850s. It also houses the museum gift shop.
Aquarium Of Americas New Orleans Louisiana
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Aquarium of the Americas  - New Orleans,
The Audubon Aquarium of the Americas is a renowned aquarium in New Orleans, Louisiana in the US.

 

 

Audubon Golf Course New Orleans Louisiana
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Audubon Golf Course  - New Orleans,
The Audubon Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Orleans County Louisiana. Built in 1898, this New Orleans course designed by Denis Griffiths is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 504-212-5290. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 473 Walnut St, New Orleans, LA 70118
Audubon Insectarium New Orleans Louisiana
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Audubon Insectarium  - New Orleans,
The Audubon Insectarium is an entomology museum in New Orleans, Louisiana. With more than 50 live exhibits and numerous multimedia elements, the 23,000-square-foot facility is the largest free-standing American museum dedicated to insects.

 

Audubon Zoo Baton Rouge Zoo Louisiana
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Audubon Zoo  - , Baton Rouge Zoo,
The Audubon Zoo is a zoo that is situated in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is part of the Audubon Nature Institute which also manages the Aquarium of the Americas. The zoo covers 58 acres and is home to 2,000 animals. The zoo is located in a section of Audubon Park in Uptown New Orleans, on the Mississippi River side of Magazine Street. The zoo and park are named in honor of artist and naturalist John James Audubon who lived in New Orleans starting in 1821.
Beauregard Keyes House New Orleans Louisiana
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Beauregard-Keyes House  - New Orleans,
The Beauregard-Keyes House is a historic residence located at 1113 Chartres Street in the French Quarter, New Orleans, Louisiana. It is currently a museum focusing on some of the past residents of the house, most notably Confederate General Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard and American author Frances Parkinson Keyes.

 

Brechtel Memorial Park Municipal Golf Course New Orleans Louisiana
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Brechtel Memorial Park Municipal Golf Course  - New Orleans,
The Brechtel Memorial Park Municipal Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Orleans County Louisiana. Built in 1965, this New Orleans course is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 504-362-4761. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.

 


Address: 3700 Behrman Pl, New Orleans, LA 70114
Carter Plantation Springfield Louisiana
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Carter Plantation  - Springfield,
The Carter Plantation is an 18 hole resort golf course in Livingston County Louisiana. Built in 2003, this Springfield course designed by David Toms is open all year. For tee time information call the pro shop at 225-294-7555. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.

 


Address: Carter Cemetery Rd, Springfield, LA 70462
Championship Course At Bayou Oaks Golf Course New Orleans Louisiana
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Championship Course at Bayou Oaks Golf Course  - New Orleans,
The Championship Course at Bayou Oaks Golf Course is a 72 hole public golf course in Orleans County Louisiana. Built in 1968, this New Orleans course is open all year. For tee time information call the pro shop at 504-483-9396. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.

 


Address: 1040 Filmore Ave, New Orleans, LA 70124
Colonial Acres Golf Course Houma Louisiana
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Colonial Acres Golf Course  - Houma,
The Colonial Acres Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Terrebonne County Louisiana. Built in 1982, this Houma course designed by John Cooper is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 504-868-5051. The golf course dress code is as follows: Collared shirt, no other requirements.

 


Address: 515 5th St, Houma, LA 70364
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Westwego, Louisiana Hotels

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Suburban Extended Stay Of Avondale
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Suburban Extended Stay Of Avondale
3051 Highway 90 W
Avondale, LA 70094

 

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Candlewood Suites Avondale - New Orleans
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Candlewood Suites Avondale - New Orleans
3079 Hwy 90 & Jamie Blvd
Avondale, LA 70094

 

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Best Western Bayou Inn
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Best Western Bayou Inn
9008 Westbank Expy
Westwego, LA 70094

 

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Express Inn And Suites
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Express Inn And Suites
7800 Westbank Expressway
Westwego, LA 70094

 

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Hampton Inn And Suites Elmwood
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Hampton Inn And Suites Elmwood
5150 Mounes St
Harahan, LA 70123

 

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Towneplace Suites By Marriott Metairie New Orleans
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Towneplace Suites By Marriott Metairie New Orleans
5424 Citrus Blvd
Harahan, LA 70123

 

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Execustay At Palmetto Creek
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Execustay At Palmetto Creek
5101 Citrus Boulevard
River Ridge, LA 70123

 

Oakwood At Citrus Creek
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Oakwood At Citrus Creek
5301 Citrus Boulevard
River Edge, LA 70123

 

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Knights Inn Metairie
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Knights Inn Metairie
5733 Airline Drive
Metairie, LA 70003

 

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Park View Guest House
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Park View Guest House
7004 Saint Charles Ave
New Orleans, LA 70118

 

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Westwego, Louisiana Restaurants

This is a list of Westwego Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Pizza Restaurants and Chicken Restaurants. Happy Dining!

 
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Diner Stop
2936 Highway 90 West
Westwego, LA 70094
(504)436-0899
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Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits
2912 Highway 90 West
Westwego, LA 70094
(504)436-2440
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Subway Sandwiches & Salads
3010 Highway 90 West
Westwego, LA 70094
(504)436-8559
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Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers
3000 Highway 90 West
Westwego, LA 70094
(504)436-1019
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Chez THUY
2800 Highway 90 West
Westwego, LA 70094
(504)342-7002
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Tastee Number 49
7271 Jefferson Highway
New Orleans, LA 70123
(504)737-8808
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Quizno's Classic Subs
7105 Jefferson Highway
New Orleans, LA 70123
(504)737-2588
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Papa John's Pizza
6861 Jefferson Highway Suite 5
New Orleans, LA 70123
(504)738-8800
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Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits
6625 Jefferson Highway
New Orleans, LA 70123
(504)737-6618
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Wing Zone
8231 Jefferson Highway
New Orleans, LA 70123
(504)737-6556
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Westwego Articles

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An Unusual Landmark for Sailing Ships: Oak Alley Plantation
Published April 15, 2011

The Oak Alley Plantation is located in Vacherie Louisiana about 1 hour from New Orleans. It's massive swaths of manicured grass provide an excellent place for kids to run and play.

 

A Venetian Gondola Ride…In New Orleans?
Published April 14, 2011

NOLA Gondola in City Park New Orleans is becoming a popular activity for kids’ events. Classical music offers a romantic backdrop for a party of two, or your families can provide their own music.

 

Louisiana’s Original Super Highway: Cajun Pride Swamp Tour
Published April 13, 2011

Louisiana swamp tours are easily accessible from New Orleans. Families will enjoy the entertaining bayou tour guides and wildlife variety.

 

Voodoo, Paganism and Religion New Orleans-Style
Published March 16, 2011

Learn the history of religion in New Orleans. Jackson Square in particular is a study in contrast, with connections between religions like Voodoo and Catholicism.

 

Ghost Hunting in New Orleans’ French Quarter
Published March 15, 2011

Even if you don't believe in ghosts, in New Orleans the truth is often stranger than fiction. As a long-time French Quarter resident, I strongly recommend the Haunted History Ghost Tour.

 

New Orleans French Quarter: Local-Style
Published March 14, 2011

The New Orleans French Quarter is filled with small, guest houses and independent hotels with a great deal of history. Here’s your guide to visiting the Quarter Local-Style.

 

New Orleans Mardi Gras With Kids: A Survival Guide for Parents
Published March 14, 2011

New Orleans Mardi Gras is known world-wide for its rowdy debauchery and anything-goes attitude for adults. So where do families and kids fit in during Mardi Gras?

 

New Orleans Family Attractions – Part 2
Published November 15, 2010

Experience all that New Orleans has to offer for families from the nation's largest Insect museum, to the Aquarium of the Americas, to the Mississippi River Gallery and more.

 

New Orleans Family Attractions
Published November 15, 2010

Central New Orleans is truly a walking city - or if you can't walk, you can take the street car. There are a variety of charming hotels in and around the French Quarter.

 

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