Things to Do with Kids in New Orleans, LA
10 family-friendly activities with age ratings, stroller info, and parent tips.
City Park and Storyland
Ages: Best for all ages (Storyland best for ages 2-8)
The National WWII Museum
Ages: Best for ages 9+ (younger kids won't engage with the content)
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park (Barataria Preserve)
Ages: Best for ages 4+
Cajun Encounters Swamp Tour
Ages: Best for ages 3+
St. Charles Streetcar
Ages: Best for all ages
Parkway Bakery & Tavern
Ages: Best for all ages
Magazine Street Shopping & Strolling
Ages: Best for all ages (teens and tweens love the shops)
Cafe Du Monde
Ages: Best for all ages
Audubon Zoo
Ages: Best for ages 2-12
Louisiana Children's Museum
Ages: Best for ages 0-8
Family Travel Guide: New Orleans, LA
Discover the best things to do with kids in New Orleans, LA. Our family-tested guide covers top attractions, restaurants, outdoor adventures, and hidden gems — all rated by age, with stroller info, cost estimates, and real parent tips.
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