Here Are 10 Stunning Places To Watch The Sun Set In New Orleans That Will Blow You Away
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Kezia Kamenetz
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If you’re looking to soak up some amazing sunsets, New Orleans has some really beautiful ones that you will probably love. Here are the best places in the city that you can go to soak up all the beauty.
One of the newest parks in New Orleans, there are awesome views here of the Mississippi River.
Right on the lakefront, this gorgeous lighthouse makes for a beautiful spot to watch the sun go down.
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Recently renovated and truly beautiful, this park is the perfect place to watch the sun go down and reflect upon the beautiful fountains found here.
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Right along the river, you'll love watching the sun go down as the boats pass. It's truly beautiful.
Another river view, this time from farther upstream. Spread out your blanket and enjoy the view. It's always breathtaking.
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Another great perch is all along Lake Pontchartrain, especially on Lakeshore drive. Breakwater point is another great spot. Oh yeah, and you can do some awesome jet skiing while you are there!
So many amazing places to catch some rays in City Park, but the Golf Course is perhaps the best. I just love all of the old trees as they are reflected by the sun.
Go ahead and take the elevator to the top floor. You'll be treated to some incredible French Quarter views and an absolutely epic sunset.
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Retreat to this peaceful spot in Mid-City New Orleans and you will not be disappointed.
Head across the river and see New Orleans from a whole new point of view. You'll see St. Louis Cathedral reflected by the sun. It's gorgeous. Does make you wonder...why do they call this the Westbank again?
How many of these spots have you explored? Do you have a favorite? Let us know where you like to see the sunset in New Orleans. We love to hear your comments and feedback.
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