Things to Do with Kids in Barataria, LA

  • TripBuzz found 66 things to do with kids in or near Barataria, Louisiana, including 63 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Orleans, Metairie, Gretna and Kenner.
  • From Jean Lafitte Fishing Charters to Griffin Fishing Charters, the Barataria area offers 48 different types of family activities, including: Fishing, Parks, Airboat Tours and Theaters.
  • The small town of Barataria, located in Louisiana's southern region, covers an expanse of just over four miles. Though small in size, its large on outdoor recreation opportunities, as it is home to the states Jean Lafitte National Historic Park and Preserve. Visitors can enjoy hiking and canoeing through hardwood forests, marshes and swampland, as well as a visitor's center museum exhibit.
  • TripBuzz found 66 things to do with kids in or near Barataria, Louisiana, including 63 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Orleans, Metairie, Gretna and Kenner.
  • From Jean Lafitte Fishing Charters to Griffin Fishing Charters, the Barataria area offers 48 different types of family activities, including: Fishing, Parks, Airboat Tours and Theaters.
  • The small town of Barataria, located in Louisiana's southern region, covers an expanse of just over four miles. Though small in size, its large on outdoor recreation opportunities, as it is home to the states Jean Lafitte National Historic Park and Preserve. Visitors can enjoy hiking and canoeing through hardwood forests, marshes and swampland, as well as a visitor's center museum exhibit.
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43.4 Miles
82% 222 votes
National & State Parks 67825 Highway 190, Mandeville, LA 70448 MoreLess Info
With a lake suited for sail boating, nature trails, a beach and other amenities, the 2,800 acres Fontainebleau State Park is a popular site for wildlife watchers. It is the home for more than 400 different species.
43.4 Miles
67% 6 votes
Parks 1701 Bayou Ln, Slidell, LA 70458 MoreLess Info
Located along Bayou Bonfouca, Heritage Park provides a boat launch, park benches, a playground, splash pad and open grass areas. The park has picnic facilities including tables and shelters and paved paths suitable for walking and jogging.
43.5 Miles
92% 190 votes
Historic Sites 3535 Hwy 18, Vacherie, LA 70090 MoreLess Info
Built in 1840, St. Joseph Plantation is an operational family-run sugarcane plantation which contains authentic outbuildings such as slave cabins, a manor home, a carpenter's shop and much more.
43.6 Miles
96% 28 votes
Theaters 2024 Nellie Drive, Slidell, LA MoreLess Info
Slidell Little Theatre is a community concert venue where plays and musicals are held. It has refreshing local talent and production. It seats around 200 people and has a very large auditorium. They have a wide range of plays suitable for all ages.
43.6 Miles
100% 3 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 23135 Hwy 190 E, Mandeville, LA 70470 MoreLess Info
With the mission of educating the public about nature conservation, Northlake Nature Center is a volunteer run organization situated in the middle of a bayou. The center is surrounded with trails for visitors to explore the surrounding wetlands.
43.8 Miles
88% 1752 votes
Historic Sites 3645 Hwy. 18, Vacherie, LA 70090 MoreLess Info
Named after its canopied alley lined with ancient oaks, Oak Alley Plantation is a historic Creole plantation dating back to early 19th century.
43.9 Miles
33% 3 votes
Parks 35122 Camp Salmen Road, Slidell, LA 70460 MoreLess Info
Camp Salmen Nature Park offers 130 acres of nature trails, where visitors can observe many different animals and plant life. A playground is located on site, and an amphitheater and 3 pavilions are available for rent.
44.1 Miles
45% 11 votes
Movie Theaters 1950 Gause Blvd W, Slidell, LA 70460 MoreLess Info
A 16-screen movie theater, The Grand 16 - Slidell displays first-run feature films using digital projection and sound. The theater offers stadium seating, high-back rocking chairs, 3D movies, D-BOX motion seats, a game room and a concession area.
44.1 Miles
50% 2 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) 150 Northshore Blvd Ste 5001, Slidell, LA 70460 MoreLess Info
At Coin It Up, visitors can play a variety of arcade games, from claw machines to skee ball. The arcade often hosts tournaments on Wednesdays and Saturdays for the WiiU.
44.2 Miles
96% 23 votes
Cultural Centers 675 Lafitte Street, Mandeville, LA 70448 MoreLess Info
A visitor center and a biking trail experience, the Mandeville Trailhead Cultural Interpretive Center exhibits local products and art, and trails which connect several communities.
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