EVENTS
WHERE TO STAY
FOOD & DRINK
THINGS TO DO
Where to Stay
Abbeville offers great accommodations for any stay, ranging from budget-friendly to lap-of-luxury, offering such accommodations as pet-friendly and handicap accessible rooms. Many hotels and B&B’s offer free continental breakfast, 24-hour security, free WiFi and parking is always free.
We are centrally located along the Cajun Corridor Scenic Byway making us a convenient home base when discovering all the area has to offer. As a guest in Abbeville, you are sure to feel at home with warm accommodating hosts eager to welcome you and make your stay extra special.
Book your stay in Abbeville today!
Food & Drink
Cajun food isn’t just a meal, it’s about the company and lively atmosphere. In the heart of Cajun Country, you’ll find a unique experience, and even more flavor. Each meal is cooked with pride and from casual to upscale, Abbeville culinary offerings will offer you a dining experience you won’t soon forget!
To see all that Abbeville has to offer, click the “See Restaurants” button below for a full listing of places to dine.
Things to Do
Come taste the good life in Abbeville! Beautiful architecture framed by majestic Oak Trees and authentic Cajun Culture is just the start of what you will find. Abbeville is home to museums, local markets, historic churches, unique shopping experiences and sprinkled with delicious restaurants and oyster bars. Listen to live music at a local pub or eatery or do a Cajun Waltz under the stars in Magdalen Square. Trace local heritage through unique cultural festivals from a Giant 5000 Egg Omelette celebrating French Traditions on historic Concorde Street to the rich tastes of the local Sicilian Celebration, we celebrate everything from Cattle to Ice Cream!
Our central location on the Cajun Corridor means you can find unique experiences right on your doorstep or just a short, traffic-free day trip away. Stop by the Vermilion Parish Tourist Center in the Cultural Museum, just off of Magdalen Square, to find out what’s happening and more ideas on how to vacation like a local. A visit to Abbeville is an experience you will not soon forget!
VPPJ’s Debris Pickup Schedule
Vermilion Parish Police Jury has released an updated schedule on roadside debris pickup. This is the map and schedule for each side of the city.
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Louisiana Arbor Day
Our city is committed to our process of revitalizing our community and taking steps towards a cleaner more beautiful Abbeville. Our city is affiliated with Keep America Beautiful with our own Keep Abbeville...
Abbeville’s Decline in Crime
Public Safety is a top priority for our city. The statistics shown, provided by the Abbeville Police Department, reflect a decline in crime, and progress in bringing violent criminals to Justice in 2021. With...
Louisiana Development Ready Communities Program
The City of Abbeville is participating in the Louisiana Development Ready Communities Program (LDRC Program), which is designed to enhance community competitiveness by focusing on economic development capacity and rea...
Parks and Recreation Update
Parks & Recreation Update At the City of Abbeville's August 17th Council meeting, the council voted to seek out a $3 million revenue bond with the State of Louisiana to make much needed upgrades to AA Comeaux Park....
COVID-19 Updates
COVID-19 Information Gov. John Bel Edwards has temporarily reinstated Louisiana’s statewide mask mandate indoors for all people age five and older as COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations continue to rise across...
Abbeville Airport Public Notice
This is a public notice to announce Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Goals for FY 2022 through 2024 from the Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial Airport.
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...Electricity Rate Comparison
Electricity Rate Comparison Good news for residents of Abbeville. The attached comparison, provided by the Louisiana Energy and Power Authority (LEPA), shows how the City of Abbeville’s residential electricity rates...
Abbeville Wins Award for new Terminal at Chris Crusta Memorial Airport.
Abbeville Wins Award for new Terminal at Chris Crusta Memorial Airport. The City of Abbeville was honored by the Louisiana Municipal Association as winner of the President Award for Economic Development for the new...
Sexual Harassment Policy
This represents the organizational policy of the City of Abbeville concerning sexual harassment. Any questions concerning the context or content of this policy should be discussed with the Fire Chief, Chief of Police,...
City Adopts Resolution for Standards of Opening Businesses During Phase I
The Abbeville City Council adopted Resolution R-20-08 at their regular meeting which was held Tuesday, May 19, 2020. This resolution follows the State Order, Proclamation Number 58 JBE 2020, and Federal guidelines for...