- TripBuzz found 66 things to do with kids in or near Barataria, Louisiana, including 63 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Orleans, Metairie, Gretna and Kenner.
- From Jean Lafitte Fishing Charters to Griffin Fishing Charters, the Barataria area offers 48 different types of family activities, including: Fishing, Parks, Airboat Tours and Theaters.
- The small town of Barataria, located in Louisiana's southern region, covers an expanse of just over four miles. Though small in size, its large on outdoor recreation opportunities, as it is home to the states Jean Lafitte National Historic Park and Preserve. Visitors can enjoy hiking and canoeing through hardwood forests, marshes and swampland, as well as a visitor's center museum exhibit.
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Features of the Gretna City Park include a nature trail, a rugby field, a lagoon, the Gretna Observatory, and a basketball court for the community to enjoy fitness an recreation.
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Featuring a 10,000 square foot facility, Westbank Gymnastics Club hosts gymnastics classes for children of all skill levels. The club has gymnastic equipment like vaults, a foam pit, bars, and pads to practice on.
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Open to players of all skill levels, Gretna Rugby Pitch hosts rugby games in a local park every Tuesday and Thursday. The group also has a league with tournaments and play offs.
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Louisiana International Marine, L.L.C. is a family owned and operated marine transportation
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2301 Belle Chasse Highway, Gretna, LA 70053
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At Mel Ott Park & Recreation Center, visitors can enjoy outdoor activities like soccer, basketball, and baseball. There are several sports fields, as well as a covered picnic areas that can be used to barbecue at.
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1539 Lafayette St, Ste B, Gretna, LA 70053
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Area 51 Laser Tag offers an exciting experience for all ages, specializing in premier birthday parties. The center features laser tag, PS3 and PC gaming stations, as well as food and drink service.
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Owned and maintained by the City of Gretna, the Gretna Heritage Playground features a large play area with structures and equipment suitable for children of all ages. The playground also has benches for parents to sit.
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519 Huey P. Long Avenue, Gretna, LA 70053
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The German-American Cultural Center was founded in 1990 in the National Register Historic District of the city which was first settled by German immigrants in the 1880s. The center interprets the contribution of German immigrants through exhibits, programs, and educational activities.
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Africa, Asia, the Australian Outback, and the Louisiana swamps converge at the Audubon Zoo. Over 1,500 species call the institution home with a great deal of emphasis on the creation and preservation of naturalistic habitats for the animals.
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Constructed since 1712, the Gretna Green Blacksmith Shop was famous for being the favorite eloping place for couples. It now host weddings and can also be rented.