The best family-friendly activities in New Orleans for parents and kids (Updated August 2026)

Gallier House Tour in New Orleans
Built in 1861, by local architect James Gallier, Jr. as his private family residence, this Victorian French Quarter townhouse exemplifies architectural features that are not...
$20

As culture-bearers for the city of New Orleans, all of our guides are actively involved in participating and/or performing in various productions and venues that...
$40

This fast-paced tour is ideal if you are short on time and want to see as much of the city as possible, or if you...
$22

WEST-AFRICAN Captured for their agricultural and construction skills, their work created the Louisiana colony and influenced all segments of the newly-forming Creole culture, best seen...
$78

Infectious outbreaks have plagued New Orleans for centuries, and if you're a bit curious about the strange history of our city, you'll want to look...
$37

This tour is done on a privately owned wildlife refuge, so what that means for our guests is that there are no other boats. We...
$60

Unlock the best of New Orleans at unbeatable value with the Go City All-Inclusive Pass! For one low price, enjoy fast-track entry to over 25...
$84

This tour lets you exercise your legs while taking in beautiful views of the French Quarter. Experience the sights, sounds, and culture of New Orleans...
$15.75

We will begin our journey with a pedal through the Bywater and Marigny neighborhoods, filled with beautiful architecture and locals-only hidden gems. You’ll enter St...
$55

If you only have a short amount of time but you want to see as much of the French Quarter as possible, this is your...
$22.50

With a collection of over 4,000 artifacts spanning 13 Southern states and 350 years of history from colonial times to the present, the Museum of...
$15

Small-Group Manchac Swamp Kayak Tour
Explore the bayous and byways of southern Louisiana, just outside of New Orleans! If you are searching for a gorgeous, natural and picturesque Kayak Swamp...
$90

New Orleans Music Walking Tour
Explore the world’s richest musical city. Starting with Louis Armstrong Park and Congo Square, historic site of African slave gatherings, it is the only place...
$25

Recently voted one of Cool Havana's top food tours in the US. Most people are familiar with Bourbon Street and the French Quarter, but many...
$70

Because I am a long-term resident of the French Quarter, i can afford guests an insider's perspective of this unique neighborhood. My goal is to...
$40

All of our tours are authentic places to visit while in New Orleans that tourists don’t get to see. We are proud to support local,...
$15

An airboat tour through Louisiana’s famous swamps is the perfect way to experience the untamed side of New Orleans. Aboard a small airboat (Maximum 13...
$130

Step into the captivating realm of illusions, where reality is never exactly as it appears. Museum of Illusions is a one-of-a-kind, visual, sensory, and educational...
$31

Trace centuries of history, culture, sights and sounds of the dynamic city of New Orleans on this 2 hour tour by mini-coach and on foot....
$62.57

Join the only company to take you inside one of the stunning Mansions located in the heart of the Garden District. Begin your tour and...
$26

New Orleans Very Reel Game Show
Made by local artists and game designers and full of one-of-a-kind charm, this experience is especially great for parties of friends or families to play,...
$25

