From the award winning Aquarium of the Americas and Audubon Zoo in New Orleans, to the enchanting haunted plantation homes along the Mississippi River, to the Sci-Port Discovery Center in Shreveport, families have countless fun and enriching activities available to them in Louisiana.
With the wealth of family-centric fun to be had in Louisiana, it's the perfect destination for all ages. Kids can learn about the Cajun way of life at Vermilionville in Lafayette, and they can hold a baby alligator at the Alligator Park in Natchitoches. The whole family will have a ball at any of the 4,000 festivals held each year throughout the state. Your kids will never forget the times they had in Louisiana.
New Orleans, a top Disney destination
New Orleans is among the top 54 vacation destinations for families, according to Disney's travel site. New Orleans was selected for its strength in areas of culture and history. Click the link below to check out the website for suggested attractions and activities, including a proposed three-day itinerary and hotel recommendations based on the child's age. More
Louisiana Birding Trails
Welcome to the America's Wetland Birding Trail along the Louisiana Great Gulf Coast. With landscapes ranging from coastal wetlands to rolling hills and prairies, Louisiana is a natural paradise. More
There is so much to see and do in Louisiana. Here are a few ideas to get you started.