New Orleans Itinerary for Families with Kids

Day 1: Fun in the French Quarter

Morning

  • Café du Monde: Start the day with beignets and hot chocolate at this iconic spot.
  • Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium: Explore the fascinating world of insects and walk through a live butterfly exhibit.

Lunch

  • Central Grocery and Deli: Share a muffuletta sandwich with the family at this historic deli.

Afternoon

  • Jackson Square: Let the kids watch street performers and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
  • Steamboat Natchez: Take a family-friendly cruise along the Mississippi River with live jazz music.

Evening

  • The Vintage: Enjoy kid-friendly snacks and drinks, including creative beignet flavors.

Day 2: Animals and Adventure

Morning

  • Audubon Zoo: Spend the morning visiting exotic animals and cooling off in the splash park.

Lunch

  • Willa Jean: A family-friendly spot offering delicious breakfast and lunch options.

Afternoon

  • City Park: Visit the Carousel Gardens Amusement Park and Storyland, a fairytale-themed playground.
  • Morning Call: Stop for more beignets and refreshments inside the park.

Evening

  • Dat Dog: Enjoy hot dogs with unique toppings and a lively atmosphere perfect for kids.

Day 3: Learning and Play

Morning

  • Louisiana Children’s Museum: Spend the morning exploring hands-on exhibits designed for kids of all ages.

Lunch

  • Bearcat Café: A great spot for a healthy and delicious family lunch.

Afternoon

  • Audubon Aquarium: Discover marine life, including sharks, stingrays, and a walk-through tunnel.

Evening

  • Pizza Domenica: End the trip with wood-fired pizza that the whole family will love.

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