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

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Creative Soul Scavenger Hunt of New Orleans

Picture this: You step into the historic French Quarter of New orleans,, as I—Tara, your live game-show host—handcraft an epic, one-of-a-kind adventure just for you. …More

Picture this: You step into the historic French Quarter of New orleans,, as I—Tara, your live game-show host—handcraft an epic, one-of-a-kind adventure just for you....

2 hours 15 minutes Free Cancellation
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$33
Oak Alley or St. Joseph Plantation with Shuttle From New Orleans

This tour offers the flexibility to choose between two of Louisiana’s most iconic plantations, St. Joseph or Oak Alley, allowing guests to tailor the experience …More

This tour offers the flexibility to choose between two of Louisiana’s most iconic plantations, St. Joseph or Oak Alley, allowing guests to tailor the experience...

5 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$75
St. Louis Cathedral Official Self-Guided Audio Tour

Discover the Heart of New Orleans at St. Louis Cathedral Experience the beauty and history of America’s oldest active cathedral at your own pace with …More

Discover the Heart of New Orleans at St. Louis Cathedral Experience the beauty and history of America’s oldest active cathedral at your own pace with...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$22
New Orleans: A Local's Eat Dat Food Tour

This local food tour is guided by a local with over 200 years of family history with a family that's been in the food industry …More

This local food tour is guided by a local with over 200 years of family history with a family that's been in the food industry...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$250
New Orleans Instagram Photo Tour

Fall in love with NOLA's culture, street art, and multicolored houses. Moments will be captured in the most influential, artistic, and historical locations in New …More

Fall in love with NOLA's culture, street art, and multicolored houses. Moments will be captured in the most influential, artistic, and historical locations in New...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$95
New Orleans Cemetery and Paranormal Investigation Bus Tour

Warning! This tour is only for the brave! We provide the original and finest night-time cemetery tour. This experience gives guests the opportunity to learn …More

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Likely to Sell Out

Warning! This tour is only for the brave! We provide the original and finest night-time cemetery tour. This experience gives guests the opportunity to learn...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.2 (100)
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$35
Go City: New Orleans All-Inclusive Pass with Over 25 Attractions

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 …More

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...

1 to 5 days
4.1 (72)
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$84
Haunted French Quarter Walking Tour in New Orleans

Take a spooky stroll through the French Quarter on this haunted, 2-hour walking tour in New Orleans. Venture into the realm of the unknown by …More

Take a spooky stroll through the French Quarter on this haunted, 2-hour walking tour in New Orleans. Venture into the realm of the unknown by...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$25
Oak Alley Plantation and New Orleans City and Cemetery Tour

Oak Alley Plantation, located about an hour from downtown New Orleans, features picturesque Oak Trees, beautiful landscaping, an elegant 1837 Greek Revival style plantation house, …More

Oak Alley Plantation, located about an hour from downtown New Orleans, features picturesque Oak Trees, beautiful landscaping, an elegant 1837 Greek Revival style plantation house,...

8 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$125
New Orleans Voodoo, Mystery, and Paranormal Tour

This tour takes you on an exploration. Learn about the pirates who helped found New Orleans. Visit where paranormal activity, including vampire sightings, have been …More

This tour takes you on an exploration. Learn about the pirates who helped found New Orleans. Visit where paranormal activity, including vampire sightings, have been...

1 to 2 hours
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$55
Creole Queen Riverboat Weekend Jazz Brunch on Mississippi River

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of New Orleans with a delightful Jazz Brunch aboard the Creole Queen Riverboat. Enjoy live music as you cruise …More

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of New Orleans with a delightful Jazz Brunch aboard the Creole Queen Riverboat. Enjoy live music as you cruise...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$80
Pub Crawl: The Drunken Telling of New Orleans Tales

In a city full of drinkers, some of the finest drinkers gather for this tour to tell some of their finest drinking stories. This tour …More

In a city full of drinkers, some of the finest drinkers gather for this tour to tell some of their finest drinking stories. This tour...

1 to 2 hours
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$35
Oak Alley Plantation Tour with Hotel Pickup from New Orleans

Step back in time at Oak Alley Plantation, a historic site in Louisiana’s sugar cane country. Known for its quarter-mile row of 300-year-old oak trees, …More

Step back in time at Oak Alley Plantation, a historic site in Louisiana’s sugar cane country. Known for its quarter-mile row of 300-year-old oak trees,...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$75
Audubon Zoo, Aquarium, and Insectarium Combo Ticket

Enjoy stunning and Iconic collections in world class accredited facilities, set aside the famous Mississippi river in both Uptown and Downtown New Orleans. Set aside …More

Enjoy stunning and Iconic collections in world class accredited facilities, set aside the famous Mississippi river in both Uptown and Downtown New Orleans. Set aside...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$60
Spirits of the French Quarter: A Halloween Special Event Tour

Experience the haunted side of New Orleans with this Halloween tour! Hear stories about the Spirits of the French Quarter. Walk through the most haunted …More

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Likely to Sell Out

Experience the haunted side of New Orleans with this Halloween tour! Hear stories about the Spirits of the French Quarter. Walk through the most haunted...

2 hours
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$65
Oak Alley Plantation Greek Revival-style mansion & Spiraling Oaks

Day of tour guest can expect a courtesy call with details pertaining to pick up. Once all guests are aboard buckle up for an educated …More

Day of tour guest can expect a courtesy call with details pertaining to pick up. Once all guests are aboard buckle up for an educated...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$79
Introduction to the French Quarter Walking Tour

History, Architecture, and Creole Culture - this is a crash course on New Orleans! This is the best tour for people who want to know everything …More

History, Architecture, and Creole Culture - this is a crash course on New Orleans! This is the best tour for people who want to know everything...

2 hours
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$20
French Quarter Bar Pit Stop and NOLA Legends Tour

Enjoy this tour, which explores the rich culture and vibe of New Orleans’ French Quarter - the most decadent district. You will be learning about …More

Enjoy this tour, which explores the rich culture and vibe of New Orleans’ French Quarter - the most decadent district. You will be learning about...

1 to 2 hours
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$35
New Orleans Garden District- At your own pace. Downloadable audiovisual tour.

A unique downloadable audio walking tour of New Orleans' historic Garden District - explore the rich history of this opulent enclave, venturing away from our …More

A unique downloadable audio walking tour of New Orleans' historic Garden District - explore the rich history of this opulent enclave, venturing away from our...

90 to 120 minutes
4.3 (4)
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$15
New Orleans Private Walking Tour with a Local

Skip the standard sightseeing tour and discover New Orleans through the eyes of a local. With Lokafy, every tour is private, unscripted, and personalized to …More

Skip the standard sightseeing tour and discover New Orleans through the eyes of a local. With Lokafy, every tour is private, unscripted, and personalized to...

2 to 6 hours Free Cancellation
4.3 (4)
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$48
Great River Road Museum Ticket at Houmas House Estate and Gardens

Get a glimpse into the history and life along the Mighty Mississippi River between Baton Rouge and New Orleans. Experience one-of-a-kind pieces such as Napoleon's …More

Get a glimpse into the history and life along the Mighty Mississippi River between Baton Rouge and New Orleans. Experience one-of-a-kind pieces such as Napoleon's...

1 to 2 hours Free Cancellation
4.0 (3)
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$27
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