Things to Do with Kids in New Orleans, LA
10 family-friendly activities with age ratings, stroller info, and parent tips.
FreeCity Park and Storyland
4.8(9,000)
Ages: Best for all ages (Storyland best for ages 2-8)
OutdoorStroller-Friendly
$$The National WWII Museum
4.8(32,000)
Ages: Best for ages 9+ (younger kids won't engage with the content)
IndoorStroller-FriendlyRainy Day
FreeJean Lafitte National Historical Park (Barataria Preserve)
4.7(5,000)
Ages: Best for ages 4+
Outdoor
$$Cajun Encounters Swamp Tour
4.7(7,500)
Ages: Best for ages 3+
Outdoor
St. Charles Streetcar
4.7(6,000)
Ages: Best for all ages
IndoorRainy Day
$Parkway Bakery & Tavern
4.6(8,000)
Ages: Best for all ages
Indoor/OutdoorStroller-FriendlyRainy Day
FreeMagazine Street Shopping & Strolling
4.6(3,500)
Ages: Best for all ages (teens and tweens love the shops)
OutdoorStroller-Friendly
$Cafe Du Monde
4.5(50,000)
Ages: Best for all ages
Indoor/OutdoorRainy Day
$$Audubon Zoo
4.5(12,000)
Ages: Best for ages 2-12
Indoor/OutdoorStroller-Friendly
$$Louisiana Children's Museum
4.4(3,000)
Ages: Best for ages 0-8
Indoor/OutdoorStroller-FriendlyRainy Day
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.