Things to Do with Kids in New Orleans, LA

  • TripBuzz found 67 things to do with kids in or near New Orleans, Louisiana, including 45 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Metairie, Gretna, Kenner and Barataria.
  • From Rock n Bowl - Mid City Lanes to Audubon Zoo, the New Orleans area offers 56 different types of family activities, including: Neighborhoods, Parks, Landmarks and Sports Stadiums (Professional).
  • Home to the world renowned Mardi Gras Festival, New Orleans is rich in culture, diversity and historic architecture. The French Quarter boasts with one of a kind boutique hotels, live musical venues and eclectic night life. Antique and voodoo shops provide one of a kind shopping experiences only found in the city. Tourist enjoys authentic Cajun cuisine, strolling along the famous streets and midnight candlelit cemetery tours.
  • TripBuzz found 67 things to do with kids in or near New Orleans, Louisiana, including 45 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Metairie, Gretna, Kenner and Barataria.
  • From Rock n Bowl - Mid City Lanes to Audubon Zoo, the New Orleans area offers 56 different types of family activities, including: Neighborhoods, Parks, Landmarks and Sports Stadiums (Professional).
  • Home to the world renowned Mardi Gras Festival, New Orleans is rich in culture, diversity and historic architecture. The French Quarter boasts with one of a kind boutique hotels, live musical venues and eclectic night life. Antique and voodoo shops provide one of a kind shopping experiences only found in the city. Tourist enjoys authentic Cajun cuisine, strolling along the famous streets and midnight candlelit cemetery tours.
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Authentic New Orleans comfort foods—such as jambalaya, gumbo, and étouffée—are served in a historic French Quarter building
36.4 Miles
89% 97 votes
Specialty Museums 22275 Hwy 36, Abita Springs, LA 70420 MoreLess Info
More than 1,000 found objects and home-made inventions are exhibited at the UCM Museum. The collection includes a miniature southern town, arcade games, and memorabilia.
36.7 Miles
91% 227 votes
Factory Tours 21084 Louisiana 36, Abita Springs, LA MoreLess Info
7 beer specialties, 5 seasonal brews, and several other are produced at the Abita Springs Brewery Tour. It organizes special events, such as the Pub Crawls.
37.4 Miles
72% 125 votes
Science Museums 1 Discovery Place, Pearlington, MS 39529 MoreLess Info
Visitors can take a tour of the Stennis Space Center, take a ride on the 'ISC – OMEGA Flight Simulator, learn about work done by NASA, view a 68-inch-diameter global presentation of planetary data, see displays on 50 years of space exploration. Outside visitors can see rocket engines and buoys.
39.4 Miles
92% 1403 votes
Historic Homes 2247 Hwy 18, Vacherie, LA 70090 MoreLess Info
Located on the western bank of Mississippi River, Laura Plantation is a historic 19th century Creole plantation which comprises of numerous surviving outbuildings, slave quarters and more.
39.5 Miles
91% 102 votes
Farms & Ranches 23440 Lowe Davis Rd., Covington, LA 70435 MoreLess Info
The tours at the Insta-Gator Ranch will acquaint the visitor with the Louisiana Alligator industry, from the moment the eggs are laid and harvested until the moment the handbag is bought. A Baby Alligator Area is found on the site, and it can organize private events, such as birthday parties.
40.7 Miles
73% 11 votes
Historic Sites 2295 LA HWY 1, Thibodaux, LA MoreLess Info
Offering visitors an inside glimpse of life in the bayou, E. D. White Historic Site is historic Creole building originally created in Greek Revival architecture. The site hosts field trips where visitors can learn about the history of E.D White.
42.1 Miles
100% 50 votes
Bike Paths Abita Springs, LA MoreLess Info
Running for 31 miles, the Tammany Trace can be used by hikers, bikers, and horseback riders, and connects 5 cities in the area.
42.1 Miles
92% 190 votes
Historic Sites 3535 Hwy 18, Vacherie, LA 70090 MoreLess Info
Built in 1840, St. Joseph Plantation is an operational family-run sugarcane plantation which contains authentic outbuildings such as slave cabins, a manor home, a carpenter's shop and much more.
42.5 Miles
88% 1752 votes
Historic Sites 3645 Hwy. 18, Vacherie, LA 70090 MoreLess Info
Named after its canopied alley lined with ancient oaks, Oak Alley Plantation is a historic Creole plantation dating back to early 19th century.
42.6 Miles
88% 152 votes
Farms & Ranches 41083 West Yellow Water Road, Hammond, LA 70403 MoreLess Info
Kliebert's Turtle & Alligator Farm is home to over 300 alligators and thousands of turtles placed in their natural habitat which, in turn, can be explored on foot via the Swamp People trail. Visitors can also feed the animals under supervision.
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