- TripBuzz found 67 things to do with kids in or near Gretna, Louisiana, including 57 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner and Barataria.
- From Area 51 Laser Tag to Gretna Heritage Playground, the Gretna area offers 55 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Sports Facilities/Fields, Hiking Trails and Laser Tag.
- Beckoning history buffs from around the world, the city of Gretna offers an abundance of small town charm and a rich German heritage. Situated along the west banks of the Mississippi River, the city is home to many waterfront shops and dining options as well as water recreation. Other points of interest include walking tours of the cities architecture and nearby museums.
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A sports complex measuring 176 acres, Fritchie Park provides fields for baseball, softball and soccer. The park also has a pavilion, a nature trail and an enclosed children's playground with multiple play structures.
28.9 Miles
Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge is a 36,000 acre nature park and reserve. Visitors can hike through forests, canoe down swamps and bayous, and encounter many species of wildlife, including bald eagles, alligators, gopher tortoises, and giant Gulf sturgeon.
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Slidell Elks Lodge, 34212 Elks Road, Slidell, LA 70460
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Hosted by the Slidell Elks Club, the Haunted Spook Trail is a haunted attraction that is meant to both entertain and scare the visitor. The trail is in a wooded area and contains 'haunted tents' for individuals to go through.
29.8 Miles
With a lake suited for sail boating, nature trails, a beach and other amenities, the 2,800 acres Fontainebleau State Park is a popular site for wildlife watchers. It is the home for more than 400 different species.
29.8 Miles
Therapy Charters provides fishing boats for the entire family and can accommodate up to 6 people per boat. They also offer Kayak adventures in Biloxi Marsh for shallow water Redfishing with light tackle or fly rods.
29.8 Miles
Located along Bayou Bonfouca, Heritage Park provides a boat launch, park benches, a playground, splash pad and open grass areas. The park has picnic facilities including tables and shelters and paved paths suitable for walking and jogging.
29.8 Miles
Guests enjoy walking the boardwalk at the White Kitchen Nature Preserve. The wildlife refuge boasts a number of bald eagle nests, alligators, and other animals that can be seen on any given day.
30.0 Miles
With the mission of educating the public about nature conservation, Northlake Nature Center is a volunteer run organization situated in the middle of a bayou. The center is surrounded with trails for visitors to explore the surrounding wetlands.
30.2 Miles
Slidell Little Theatre is a community concert venue where plays and musicals are held. It has refreshing local talent and production. It seats around 200 people and has a very large auditorium. They have a wide range of plays suitable for all ages.
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Camp Salmen Nature Park offers 130 acres of nature trails, where visitors can observe many different animals and plant life. A playground is located on site, and an amphitheater and 3 pavilions are available for rent.