Things to Do in New Orleans, LA

  • Our list of the best things to do in New Orleans, Louisiana, features the top 89 nearby activities — including 40 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • New Orleans, LA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Sights & Landmarks, and Amusement.
  • The results below include the top 35 things to do within the city of New Orleans, LA , followed by 54 popular activities in nearby cities, including Metairie, Gretna, Kenner, Barataria, Marrero, Westwego, Lafitte, Jefferson, River Ridge and Slidell
  • Our list of the best things to do in New Orleans, Louisiana, features the top 89 nearby activities — including 40 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • New Orleans, LA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Sights & Landmarks, and Amusement.
  • The results below include the top 35 things to do within the city of New Orleans, LA , followed by 54 popular activities in nearby cities, including Metairie, Gretna, Kenner, Barataria, Marrero, Westwego, Lafitte, Jefferson, River Ridge and Slidell
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0.0 Miles
Explore three Uptown hotspots and sip craft beer paired with bacon snacks
2.6 Miles
83% 6 votes
Cultural Centers 519 Huey P. Long Avenue, Gretna, LA 70053 MoreLess Info
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.
2.8 Miles
100% 1 votes
Playgrounds 1035 Huey P Long Avenue, Gretna, LA 70053 MoreLess Info
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.
3.1 Miles
Laser Tag 1539 Lafayette St, Ste B, Gretna, LA 70053 MoreLess Info
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.
3.6 Miles
100% 1 votes
Recreation Centers 2301 Belle Chasse Highway, Gretna, LA 70053 MoreLess Info
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.
3.7 Miles
100% 2 votes
Baseball Fields 100 Blue Jay Way, Metairie, LA 70119 MoreLess Info
Opened in 2012, John Ryan Stadium is a 139,205 square foot multipurpose stadium and home to Blue Jays. The field is made of artificial turf and can be converted for use of one sport to another with few adjustments.
3.9 Miles
82% 17 votes
Spas 200 Metairie Road, Metairie, LA 70005 MoreLess Info
Opened in 1997, Lovejoy Day Spa & Shop offers its clients a relaxing time with massages, face-treatments and special packages, for both men and women. It also has for sale the products used in the spa.
3.9 Miles
- 0 votes
Boat Rentals 1423 Whitney Avenue, Gretna, LA 70053 MoreLess Info
Louisiana International Marine, L.L.C. is a family owned and operated marine transportation
4.0 Miles
- 0 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 865 Gretna Blvd, Gretna, LA 70053 MoreLess Info
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.
4.0 Miles
- 0 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 860 Gretna Blvd, Gretna, LA 70053 MoreLess Info
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.
4.3 Miles
100% 1 votes
Hiking Trails 3099 Huey P Long Avenue, Gretna, LA 70054 MoreLess Info
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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