Activities for Big Kids in New Orleans

30 activities for kids ages 7–9 in New Orleans. More adventurous options with age ratings, cost estimates, and parent tips.

Mardi Gras World

Mardi Gras World

Ages: Best for ages 5-14

IndoorStroller-FriendlyRainy Day
Museum of Illusions

Museum of Illusions

Ages: Best for ages 6-16

IndoorRainy Day
Danneel Park + PlaygroundFree

Danneel Park + Playground

Ages: Best for ages 1-10

OutdoorStroller-Friendly
LOOP NOLAPartially Free

LOOP NOLA

Ages: Best for ages 3-17

Outdoor
Cabrini PlaygroundFree

Cabrini Playground

Ages: Best for ages 1-10

OutdoorStroller-Friendly
Lafreniere ParkFree

Lafreniere Park

Ages: Best for all ages

OutdoorStroller-Friendly
The Hoot-n-Holler Inn

The Hoot-n-Holler Inn

Ages: Best for ages 2-10

Indoor/OutdoorRainy Day
Airborne X Harvey

Airborne X Harvey

Ages: Best for ages 3-17

IndoorRainy Day
The Hive on Woodland

The Hive on Woodland

Ages: Best for ages 0-10

IndoorStroller-FriendlyRainy Day
Lemann Park & PlaygroundFree

Lemann Park & Playground

Ages: Best for ages 1-12

OutdoorStroller-Friendly
We PLAY Center by TrainingGrounds

We PLAY Center by TrainingGrounds

Ages: Best for ages 3-12

IndoorRainy Day
Walnut Street PlaygroundFree

Walnut Street Playground

Ages: Best for ages 1-10

OutdoorStroller-Friendly
Wisner PlaygroundFree

Wisner Playground

Ages: Best for ages 1-10

OutdoorStroller-Friendly
New Orleans Botanical Garden

New Orleans Botanical Garden

Ages: Best for ages 2-10; also lovely for adults

Indoor/OutdoorStroller-Friendly
Audubon Insectarium

Audubon Insectarium

Ages: Best for ages 3-12

IndoorStroller-FriendlyRainy Day
Audubon ParkFree

Audubon Park

Ages: Best for all ages

OutdoorStroller-Friendly
Mickey Markey ParkFree

Mickey Markey Park

Ages: Best for ages 1-12

OutdoorStroller-Friendly
Luv 2 Play Metairie

Luv 2 Play Metairie

Ages: Best for ages 0-10

IndoorStroller-FriendlyRainy Day
Stanley Ray PlaygroundFree

Stanley Ray Playground

Ages: Best for ages 1-10

OutdoorStroller-Friendly
Carousel Gardens Amusement Park

Carousel Gardens Amusement Park

Ages: Best for ages 2-10

OutdoorStroller-Friendly
Adventure Quest Laser Tag

Adventure Quest Laser Tag

Ages: Best for ages 6-17

IndoorRainy Day
Chuck E. Cheese

Chuck E. Cheese

Ages: Best for ages 2-10

IndoorStroller-FriendlyRainy Day
Audubon Aquarium

Audubon Aquarium

Ages: Best for ages 2-12

IndoorStroller-FriendlyRainy Day
Game On Social Hub

Game On Social Hub

Ages: Best for ages 6-17

IndoorRainy Day
Confetti ParkFree

Confetti Park

Ages: Best for ages 1-10

OutdoorStroller-Friendly
Audubon Louisiana Nature Center

Audubon Louisiana Nature Center

Ages: Best for ages 3-12

Indoor/Outdoor
Audubon Riverview (Butterfly) ParkFree

Audubon Riverview (Butterfly) Park

Ages: Best for all ages — Mississippi River views for everyone

OutdoorStroller-Friendly
Sky Zone Trampoline Park

Sky Zone Trampoline Park

Ages: Best for ages 3-17

IndoorRainy Day
Escape My Room New Orleans

Escape My Room New Orleans

Ages: Best for ages 10-17 (with adults)

IndoorRainy Day
New Orleans City ParkPartially Free

New Orleans City Park

Ages: Best for all ages — something for every age group

Indoor/OutdoorStroller-Friendly

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