Parks near me in New Orleans, LA

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  1. New Orleans City Park — places near me in New Orleans, LA
    1
    4.8 (19969 reviews)
    Closed now

    Park Tourist Attraction

    This expansive urban greenspace with a lake & paths features a dog run, museums, disc golf & more.

    New Orleans, LA, USA

    • Wheelchair accessible
    Hours
    • Monday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
    • Tuesday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
    • Wednesday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
    • Thursday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
    • Friday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
    • Saturday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
    • Sunday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
    Simran Manhas 2 weeks ago

    City Park is so beautiful! We came across it trying to find a suitable area to charge one of our cars (2 EV stations located in two different locations within the park). While we…

    M V a month ago

    One of the most incredible places on the planet. Peaceful. Beautiful. Live Oaks and Spanish Moss reign over a lush landscape of wildflowers, seasonal planting, open lawns, secret…

  2. Jackson Square — places near me in New Orleans, LA
    2
    4.7 (28438 reviews)
    Closed now

    Park Tourist Attraction

    Artists & performers ply their trades in a park built in 1721 & lined with historic buildings.

    New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

    • Wheelchair accessible
    Hours
    • Monday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
    • Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
    • Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
    • Thursday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
    • Friday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
    • Saturday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
    • Sunday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
    Andrew Gertz 6 months ago

    Jackson Square served as a "hub" for our trip. On several days, we started here and branched off in different directions for various siteseeing activities. I would definitely reco…

    Jeanne Hasty a month ago

    Jackson Square is truly worth visiting when you are in New Orleans. It is beautiful and picturesque. There are usually local artist outside of the square. The St. Louis Cathedral…

  3. Audubon Park — places near me in New Orleans, LA
    3
    4.7 (8876 reviews)
    Closed now

    Park Tourist Attraction

    Park with oak trees, jogging & bike paths, a lagoon, picnic shelters, tennis courts & playgrounds.

    6500 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70118, USA

    • Wheelchair accessible
    Hours
    • Monday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
    • Tuesday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
    • Wednesday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
    • Thursday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
    • Friday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
    • Saturday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
    • Sunday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
    DG 2 months ago

    Absolutely stunning park in a very nice part of town. Just across the street from Tulane, this huge park exceeded my expectations by far. My party was feeling extremely burnt out…

    Yvette Parker 5 months ago

    Absolutely beautiful! The trees alone are worth seeing. The one they are sitting under is called the tree of life...there is a golf course in the middle of the park. We didn't go…

  4. New Orleans Botanical Garden — places near me in New Orleans, LA
    4
    4.7 (1591 reviews)
    Closed now

    Tourist Attraction

    Long-established gardens with exotic species including orchids & cacti, plus seasonal plant sales.

    5 Victory Ave, New Orleans, LA 70119, USA

    • Wheelchair accessible
    Hours
    • Monday: Closed
    • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
    • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
    • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
    • Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
    • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
    • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
    Luke Thompson 3 weeks ago

    The New Orleans Botanical Garden is an absolute masterpiece—a breathtaking 10-acre oasis nestled within City Park that left me utterly enchanted from the moment I stepped through…

    K a month ago

    The New Orleans Botanical Gardens is a must see for anyone visiting the city. It has so many beautiful little coves throughout the gardens to rest and relax. The greenhouse was ou…

  5. Audubon Riverview (Butterfly) Park — places near me in New Orleans, LA
    5
    4.7 (1348 reviews)
    Closed now

    Park Tourist Attraction

    Recreation area along the Mississippi River offering sports fields, a playground & picnic areas.

    6500 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70118, USA

    • Wheelchair accessible
    Hours
    • Monday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
    • Tuesday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
    • Wednesday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
    • Thursday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
    • Friday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
    • Saturday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
    • Sunday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
    Cameron 6 months ago

    What beautiful view of the Mississippi River!! Let’s not forget this America’s 🇺🇸🇺🇸 most famous river and something we should all just relish in its beauty. The park is also gorge…

    Mister Sirius a year ago

    This place is like an Oasis hidden from the tourist. You locals know what I'm talking about. A couple times a month i like to hop on my bike and take a ride to this park. It is se…

  6. The Moonwalk Riverfront Park — places near me in New Orleans, LA
    6
    4.7 (191 reviews)
    Closed now

    Park Tourist Attraction

    New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

    • Wheelchair accessible
    Hours
    • Monday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
    • Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
    • Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
    • Thursday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
    • Friday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
    • Saturday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
    • Sunday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
    Manish Pradhan 2 weeks ago

    The Riverwalk area felt peaceful to walk and has a scenic view of the Mississippi River. There is also a shopping outlet at end of the walk.

    CoMiCo 7 months ago

    My husband and I visited the Moonwalk along the Riverwalk in New Orleans during our 11th wedding anniversary trip, and it ended up being one of our favorite parts of the weekend.…

  7. Crown Park — places near me in New Orleans, LA
    7
    4.7 (3 reviews)

    Park

    801 Girod St, New Orleans, LA 70113, USA

    • Wheelchair accessible
    Louis and Elaine 8 months ago

    The Crown Park is a small area, with seating, adjacent to the New Orleans Fire Department. What is very interesting are the huge murals painted on the walls of the neighboring bui…

    Meghan Schott 6 months ago

  8. Goldring Woldenberg Riverfront Park — places near me in New Orleans, LA
    8
    4.6 (6336 reviews)
    Closed now

    Park Tourist Attraction

    Riverfront park with 16 acres of green space, jogging paths & Mississippi river views.

    1 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA

    • Wheelchair accessible
    Hours
    • Monday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
    • Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
    • Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
    • Thursday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
    • Friday: 6:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Saturday: 6:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Sunday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
    Ryan Nguyen 2 months ago

    This park is really nice! New renovations were made for Woldenberg Riverfront Park, so there’s alot of upgrades they made inducing a nice playground set for kids and additional sw…

    Terri J. Brown 2 months ago

    Beautiful renovations of this area. This park is a great place to walk, run, bike, picnic, quiet time and/or just watch the beautiful sunrise or sunset over greater New Orleans. P…

  9. Carousel Gardens Amusement Park — places near me in New Orleans, LA
    9
    4.6 (1634 reviews)
    Closed now

    Amusement Park Tourist Attraction

    Long-running amusement park featuring 16 rides, including an antique wooden carousel with horses.

    7 Victory Ave, New Orleans, LA 70124, USA

    • Wheelchair accessible
    Hours
    • Monday: Closed
    • Tuesday: Closed
    • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
    • Thursday: Closed
    • Friday: Closed
    • Saturday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
    • Sunday: Closed
    Lisa Underhill 3 months ago

    I highly recommend this and Storyland for anyone with small children. This place is clean and there is so much to do in the park and see

    Manish Narang 3 years ago

    Amusement park at City Park reminds me so much of Central Park in NYC. If you’ve kids, there’s nothing like it in New Orleans ‘heaven’. I bought the Family season pass for 4 for $…

  10. Crescent Park — places near me in New Orleans, LA
    10
    4.6 (1509 reviews)
    Closed now

    Park

    Compact park along the river offering trails, picnic areas & views of the city skyline.

    Crescent Park Trail, 2300 N Peters St, New Orleans, LA 70117, USA

    • Wheelchair accessible
    Hours
    • Monday: 6:00 AM – 7:30 PM
    • Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 7:30 PM
    • Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 7:30 PM
    • Thursday: 6:00 AM – 7:30 PM
    • Friday: 6:00 AM – 7:30 PM
    • Saturday: 6:00 AM – 7:30 PM
    • Sunday: 6:00 AM – 7:30 PM
    Josh 2 months ago

    Wonderful, linear park running from the Bywater area to the French Quarter. It's a beautiful way to see the area's enduring relationship to the river, and why New Orleans is calle…

    RahWayz resilience a year ago

    Crescent Park is a beautiful space with deep cultural and historical significance — especially the Latin American Workers Memorial, which honors those who helped rebuild New Orlea…

  11. Pavilion of the Two Sisters — places near me in New Orleans, LA
    11
    4.6 (168 reviews)
    Closed now

    Park

    1 Victory Ave, New Orleans, LA 70124, USA

    • Wheelchair accessible
    Hours
    • Monday: Closed
    • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    • Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    Carson Perret 4 months ago

    Beautiful reception space with a great location! Our wedding reception was so much fun, and everything ran smoothly. The venue itself is gorgeous and really made the night feel sp…

    Adrienne of the planet 3 years ago

    Beautiful space for an event. I recently attended an event here with several hundred people. The area in the pavilion where the food was served was a little congested, but when th…

  12. Louis Armstrong Park — places near me in New Orleans, LA
    12
    4.5 (7387 reviews)
    Closed now

    Park Tourist Attraction

    31-acre park that's home to historic Congo Square & hosts concerts, films & other events.

    701 N Rampart St, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

    • Wheelchair accessible
    Hours
    • Monday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
    • Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
    • Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
    • Thursday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
    • Friday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
    • Saturday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
    • Sunday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
    Priscilla Van Blarcom 4 weeks ago

    Its a nice quiet space in the middle of the busy city. It doesn't have many traditional components of a park though. Its more like a walking museum tour. Its a nice change of pace…

    Ocean Flower 4 months ago

    The park is very quite and nice in the morning . Its low traffic llts of space to sit and hang out. Take a walk,run or exercise . I loved smoking a joint In Lousi Armstrong Park.…

  13. Lafayette Square — places near me in New Orleans, LA
    13
    4.5 (1980 reviews)
    Open now

    Park

    Small park that hosts concert series, inaugurations, weddings & Mardi Gras parade watching.

    S Maestri St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA

    • Wheelchair accessible
    Hours
    • Monday: Open 24 hours
    • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
    • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
    • Thursday: Open 24 hours
    • Friday: Open 24 hours
    • Saturday: Open 24 hours
    • Sunday: Open 24 hours
    Jeannine G 2 months ago

    Wednesday at the Square is AWESOME ! Fun for the whole family ! Food trucks, crafts and drinks. Music is free !! Bring a chair or blanket and enjoy !!!

    shannonroublau 4 months ago

    We were lucky enough to have tickets to see Iris and Tucks in the Gallier Hall parade stands. Kid was marching in Tucks and we made a banner. It was great to be back in the heart…

  14. Storyland — places near me in New Orleans, LA
    14
    4.5 (866 reviews)
    Closed now

    Park Tourist Attraction

    Imaginative outdoor spot with colorful sculptures & playscapes in the shape of storybook characters.

    5 Victory Ave, New Orleans, LA 70124, USA

    • Wheelchair accessible
    Hours
    • Monday: Closed
    • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
    • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
    • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
    • Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
    • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
    • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
    Sammy Vester a month ago

    This was a magical and amazing place tucked away in City Park. They have everything a little one needs including water. If you have a little one or grandchildren take them here an…

    Shirley Schadle 3 months ago

    Such bright colors. Story book figures are telling the story. Really clean. My Grandson loved it

  15. Coliseum Square Park — places near me in New Orleans, LA
    15
    4.5 (632 reviews)
    Open now

    Park Tourist Attraction

    Tranquil green space offering large trees, fountains, park benches & grassy picnic spots.

    1708 Coliseum St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA

    • Wheelchair accessible
    Hours
    • Monday: 6:00 AM – 10:30 PM
    • Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 10:30 PM
    • Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 10:30 PM
    • Thursday: 6:00 AM – 10:30 PM
    • Friday: 6:00 AM – 10:30 PM
    • Saturday: 6:00 AM – 10:30 PM
    • Sunday: 6:00 AM – 10:30 PM
    That Girl 4 months ago

    Beautiful place for a quick walk or hangout. The Southern live oak trees are lovely with their low hanging branches for you to also sit or hang on. Couple of fountains and paved…

    Cuervo Man 4 months ago

    Pleasant seat at the fountain to take a load off during Mardi Gras parades.

  16. Washington Artillery Park — places near me in New Orleans, LA
    16
    4.5 (389 reviews)
    Open now

    Park Tourist Attraction

    Outdoor space by the river featuring monuments, old artillery, artists & street performers.

    768 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

    • Wheelchair accessible
    Hours
    • Monday: Open 24 hours
    • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
    • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
    • Thursday: Open 24 hours
    • Friday: Open 24 hours
    • Saturday: Open 24 hours
    • Sunday: Open 24 hours
    danny velez 4 months ago

    Perfect location to come and enjoy the scenery. Whether you like people watching as they cross streets or if you like boats, this place is for you. Located right in front of hist…

    Nathan 4 weeks ago

    Washington Artillery Park is a fantastic spot to take in some of the best views in New Orleans. The historic cannons, beautiful landscaping, and stunning overlook of Jackson Squar…

  17. Washington Square — places near me in New Orleans, LA
    17
    4.4 (791 reviews)
    Closed now

    Park Tourist Attraction

    Dog-friendly, historic city park with a large shaded lawn, play structures & sculptures.

    700 Elysian Fields Ave, New Orleans, LA 70117, USA

    • Wheelchair accessible
    Hours
    • Monday: 6:00 AM – 7:00 PM
    • Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 7:00 PM
    • Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 7:00 PM
    • Thursday: 6:00 AM – 7:00 PM
    • Friday: 6:00 AM – 7:00 PM
    • Saturday: 6:00 AM – 7:00 PM
    • Sunday: 6:00 AM – 7:00 PM
    Hannah Johnson 2 weeks ago

    Went here during the day with our 3 year old while on vacation staying in the French Quarter. Park was a bit dirty, and there were a lot of unhoused persons hanging around. I did…

    Eric Walton a year ago

    A fine place for mushrooms and dogs where people also hang out and frolic. It's basically a modern Renaissance festival on any given Tuesday. And there's a big old statute of Ge…

  18. Mississippi River Heritage Park — places near me in New Orleans, LA
    18
    4.4 (81 reviews)
    Closed now

    Park Tourist Attraction

    John Churchill Chase St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA

    • Wheelchair accessible
    Hours
    • Monday: 8:15 AM – 5:45 PM
    • Tuesday: 8:15 AM – 5:45 PM
    • Wednesday: 8:15 AM – 5:45 PM
    • Thursday: 8:15 AM – 5:45 PM
    • Friday: 8:15 AM – 5:45 PM
    • Saturday: 8:15 AM – 5:45 PM
    • Sunday: 8:15 AM – 5:45 PM
    Louis and Elaine 2 years ago

    The Mississippi River Heritage Park is a fairly large, shady and nicely fenced area very near the Convention Center. The park is spacious and clean with lots of grass to run and p…

    Neil Bailey 3 years ago

    A very nice park for sitting or walking through but not much else. Lots of pictures of the art tree-house in front, but there are also quite a few benches and palm trees around h…

  19. Samuel Square — places near me in New Orleans, LA
    19
    4.3 (107 reviews)
    Open now

    Park

    2100 Napoleon Ave, New Orleans, LA 70115, USA

    • Wheelchair accessible
    Hours
    • Monday: Open 24 hours
    • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
    • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
    • Thursday: Open 24 hours
    • Friday: Open 24 hours
    • Saturday: Open 24 hours
    • Sunday: Open 24 hours
    Louis and Elaine 2 years ago

    We found Samuel Square to be a nice park in a really beautiful area. Napoleon Avenue divides the park to two pieces. The upriver part seems a little larger and is more geared towa…

    Shae Fiorillo 4 months ago

    Thank you for being open Mardi Gras morning! The iced Nola coffee and the king cake Cruffin was amazing!

  20. St. Roch Park — places near me in New Orleans, LA
    20
    4.2 (282 reviews)
    Open now

    Park Tourist Attraction

    1800 St Roch Ave, New Orleans, LA 70117, USA

    • Wheelchair accessible
    Hours
    • Monday: Open 24 hours
    • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
    • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
    • Thursday: Open 24 hours
    • Friday: Open 24 hours
    • Saturday: Open 24 hours
    • Sunday: Open 24 hours
    Deatra Hollins (Dee) 4 years ago

    Great neighborhood park. There's always sports activities, neighborhood events, nice playset for younger kids. Stationary workout equipment and lots of room for dogs to play. Down…

    Stephen Capps 7 years ago

    Love the neighborhood, you can buy drugs and a gun all around here. As for the park though it's a big open grass field so your dog can run wild and there is always leftovers from…

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