- Our list of the best things to do in Gonzales, Louisiana, features the top 50 nearby activities — including 24 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Gonzales, LA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Sights & Landmarks, Entertainment & Shows, Amusement, and Museums & Galleries.
- The results below include the top 9 things to do within the city of Gonzales, LA , followed by 41 popular activities in nearby cities, including Baton Rouge, Denham Springs, Vacherie, Darrow, Thibodaux and Port Allen
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6.8 Miles
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1010 votes
40136 Highway 942, Darrow, LA 70725
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A historic plantation established in the late 18th century, the Houmas House Plantation & Gardens is a popular spot for movie and commercial productions. The gardens cover 38 acres, and there is also a restaurant on the site.
8.6 Miles
Established in 1801, the Bocage Plantation offers tours, lodging, and can host private events, such as receptions and weddings.
9.6 Miles
Blue Bayou Waterpark features a range of water attractions for the entire family. They offer a lazy river, a behemoth bowl, a quadruple aqualoop, a wave pool, a ProSlide Tornado and many other slides.
9.7 Miles
The heat often found in Louisiana leads many to seek refuge in the waters of Blue Bayou Water Park. Large water slides and tube slides are at the forefront, but there is also a wave pool, lazy river, and children's play area.
13.0 Miles
With multiple play areas, Burbank Dog Park provides ample space for dogs to be free. Along with a walking trail, the park is equipped with a splash pad and separate fenced in areas for both small and large dogs.
14.2 Miles
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125 votes
10503 N. Oak Hills Parkway, Baton Rouge, LA 70810
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The rather extensive 103-acre facility of the Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center is an integral institution dedicated to the education, conservation, and recreation of the Louisiana swamps. Live animal exhibits, natural artifacts, and photographic presentations are housed in the main building while there are paths …
14.7 Miles
At the Mall of Louisiana, guests will have the opportunity to shop at locations like Sears, JCPenney, and Macy's. Visitors of the site can also watch movies at the AMC movie theatre, which features fifteen screens.
15.6 Miles
If you are feeling lucky, try L'Auberge Casino & Hotel for gambling. With a variety of slots and table games, as well as live music from legendary performers, no visitor will leave unsatisfied.
15.9 Miles
Rural Louisiana of the 19th century is brought back to life with the LSU Rural Life Museum. The Exhibit Barn that features hundreds of artifacts, the Plantation Quarters that are composed of several period buiilds, and Louisiana Folk Architecture that shows different houses of the state compose the outdoor muse…
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7122 Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
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BREC Perkins Road Community Park is an Extreme Sports Park. The park's amenities include the Skate Park and BMX Raceway, a rock climbing wall, a community playground, tennis court and walking, skating and biking trails.