Suggestions for Landmarks and Outdoors near New Orleans

⚜Ian • August 15, 2014Beautiful park with plenty of shade to be found under magnificent oaks. Lots of paths for running and biking and rentals of all sorts of people-powered vehicles for land or water

Em L. • October 3, 2010A beautiful urban park with a nice jogging trail, many gorgeous live oaks, and safe and clean playgrounds for the children.

Kimmie O. • June 5, 2022Lovely park with scenic views. Great place for people watching. You’ll find plenty of artists and painters around here.

Genny D. • June 19, 2015Beautiful, free, nice walk. Not huge and closes before sunset

Hadi • March 24, 2017Cozy and kinda isolated spot… great to check out!

Robert B. • April 1, 2013A good photo op for the cathedral but a ton of street performances worth avoiding.

Tiffany B. • May 3, 2016Great for photos, and super easy to get to from Audubon Zoo, Park, or The Fly.

Amy R. • October 28, 2017A must do. The garden district is much different architecturally from the French quarter and worth exploring. Guides help you navigate which streets have the best homes.

Cole T. • June 12, 2017Pretty and scenic. Climbing the bridge is part of the experience, definitely worth it; especially when on a run!

Jim C. • August 9, 2014Very peaceful. The train garden, a model of New Orleans, is amazing.

Daron Y. • January 30, 2019It's a relatively short trail. Close to the city center. You might be able to start your run from your hotel to extend the distance. There is plenty of parking around the place. No need to worry!

Simone W. • June 12, 2014Pulled pork po boys are to die for.

Roderick F. • March 5, 2016Live music here is always great never a shortage of food vendors or drinks

Abby R. • October 28, 2009great hang out spot to watch the sun set

Lee S. • January 4, 2017Small but awesome. Cool little bit of NOLA history.

Lee R. • September 7, 2011Huge fountain in the front of the park is one of my favorite places in the city!

Kimmie O. • June 5, 2022Great park with plenty of history and plenty to admire!

Scott G. • March 25, 2013Check out the annual Hogs for Cause food festival. 12,000 attendees last year, over 70 pit competitors and great live music. Cooks also offer up some local favorites; jambalaya, alligator sausage ...

Virginia E. • June 21, 2016The Creole Queen Steamboat historical cruise was a great educational experience

Ian H. • December 11, 2016Amazing piece of kinetic art by Yaacov Agam, the inventor of the style.

Joseph B. • September 29, 2019Awesome and relaxing views.

Mary C. • May 2, 2020Biking trail

Lisa S. • August 6, 2015The guided tour was fantastic. Downside, not wheelchair accessible but our guide, Gloria, carried a light chair from room to room to allow my mother to sit during the tour and there is an elevator.

Suzanne C. • February 11, 2019The best muffuletta in the French Quarter! Ask for it warm, makes the bread crispy!

Hubert M. • March 24, 2013Love chilling here with kids and the dog :)

Xiaoyu • December 31, 2015If you are new to jazz, this place is a must visit.

Sonya's Pralines-n-Sweets N. • April 21, 2014Relaxing place for all families enjoy it every time we go

Monk • February 9, 2013Awesome place to bring your dogs and let them be dogs. Just be careful letting them jump into the river. There's gators in dem waters!

Ian C. • December 1, 2012Dogs are welcome to come and play at 4:30pm