Baton Rouge Fun Activities

Family Friendly Attractions

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  Blue Bayou Waterpark

  Baton Rouge

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  Blue Bayou Waterpark

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  Blue Bayou Water Park has over 20 water attractions like the High Water Slide, a triple 7 story serpentine slide. And there's nothing like the twin 8 story speed slide, the Ragin' Cajun! See our 6 story Mad Moccasin water slide which twists and turns in complete darkness. Come out and ride CONJA', the world's largest in-line water slide; and our newest water slide, Racers. This is the tallest and fastest water racer in the world! If you like action-packed water slides, we've got 'em!

Kid Friendly Events & Performances

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  Blaine Kern's Mardi Gras World

  New Orleans

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  Take a guided tour or our World

     Mardi Gras World. Where you might be surprised by almost anything you can imagine. View our exclusive, historic Mardi Gras video. Marvel at the artistry and technology of our signature mega-floats. Enjoy King Cake and refreshments with our compliments. Come peek behind the curtain and see magic come alive. You'll leave with an insiders appreciation of Mardi Gras. This is the one New Orleans experience you'll never forget, no matter how many parades you've seen. Mardi Gras World. Magical memories. A priceless gift for the whole family.

Fun Family Activities

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  Steamboat Natchez

  New Orleans

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  Steamboat Natchez

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  Steam Powered Sternwheeler

     Cruise back in time aboard the authentic Steamboat NATCHEZ, the ninth in a prestigious line of steamboats dating from the 1880's. Families should always make a stop in the main salon to view pictures of her predecessors and their place in history. Today she is the last authentic steamboat on the Mississippi River. After enjoying the French Quarter it is only a few steps to board and depart on your cruise from the heart of the historic French Quarter on our Harbor Cruise. Board to the sounds of the Steam Calliope, a unique steam organ, followed by a trip to the museum quality steam engine room and top deck gift shop. Live historic and port narration brings the Mississippi River alive during your two cruise. Optional food is prepared on-board as we cruise seven miles toward the mouth of the River and back. This is why families sail from the heart of the French Quarter of New Orleans only steam powered sternwheeler. Everyone loves a winner and the Natchez is the winner of numerous steamboat races up and down the Mississippi River. (less) ... Read more

  SAVE $5 on Jazz Cruise Tickets!

  Steamboat NATCHEZ: Save $5 on Adult Jazz Cruise tickets! Children 5 years and under ride for free (fees for meal add-ons apply). Live commentary, live jazz, and optional food and beverage a…

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Museums & Zoos

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  Baton Rouge Zoo

  Baton Rouge

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  The #1 year-round family attraction in Baton Rouge! The Baton Rouge Zoo is a place where people connect with animals. Now Open - Realm of the Tiger - featuring highly endangered Malayan and Sumatran tigers plus Siamang gibbons and an aviary. You'll enjoy The Otter Pond, an exhibit featuring a replicated fishing cabin with underwater viewing of the otters, L'aquarium de Louisiane, which exhibits the fish, reptiles and amphibians of Louisiana. Take a stroll through Parrot Paradise where you'll see rare and colorful birds from the tropics. Youngsters will enjoy the Safari Playground located next to the KidsZoo, a place for hands-on encounters with farm animals! Your visit is not complete without a scenic ride on the Cypress Bayou Railroad. Concessions are available at the Flamingo Cafe and great souvenirs and gifts can be found at the Safari Post gift shop! (less) ... Read more

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  Ogden Museum of Southern Art

  New Orleans

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  Southern Art Museum

     The Ogden Museum of Southern Art is home to the largest collection of Southern art in the world. Artists such as Hunt Slonem, Ida Kohlmeyer, William Eggleston, Clementine Hunter are represented in the collection. Check the Web sit for specific children's activities. Admission: Free to members: $10 adults; $8 seniors (65+) and students (18+); $5 for children 5 to 17; free for children under 5 years of age. Hours: Weds. - Sun. 10 a.m.- 5 p.m.; Thurs. 6 p.m.-8 p.m.

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  Home Alone Safety Course

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  Home Alone Safety Course

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  Is Your Child Ready to Stay Home Alone? Life skills for every child. Peace of mind for you. Help your child prepare for independence with the Home Alone Safety Course Online created by safety education experts SOS4Kids. Your child will learn a variety of personal safety skills through a self-guided, online program designed to help youths stay safe while on their own at home or in the community. Your child will have unlimited access to the program for 21 days from the date of purchase. See the tutorial in action by clicking on the Home Alone Safety Course video below, and when you are ready to register, click the Buy Now button today!