What to do in Gretna, LA
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Shows & concerts
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Evening Riverboat Jazz Cruise
Attractions
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Go City: New Orleans All-Inclusive Pass with 25+ Attractions
Wildlife & nature
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Oak Alley Plantation & Swamp Tour from New Orleans
Classes & workshops
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New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class with Meal
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Popular places to visit
Bourbon Street
The birthplace of jazz is a vibrant city boulevard where the history and music of New Orleans comes to life.
Canal Street
Start your exploration of New Orleans with the many attractions on this buzzing pedestrianized street, which is located right in the heart of the downtown area.
Port of New Orleans
Explore the waterfront in New Orleans with a trip to Port of New Orleans. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Mercedes-Benz Superdome
Catch an event at Mercedes-Benz Superdome during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the top-notch restaurants and renowned jazz scene in this walkable area.
National World War II Museum
Personal accounts, films and artifacts provide a thorough and informative look at World War II.
Tulane University
Enjoy the student vibe around Tulane University, a top university in New Orleans. Discover the lively bars and great live music in this walkable area.
Jackson Square
This communal park in the French Quarter has a deep-rooted connection to local artists and musicians.
Audubon Aquarium
Interesting hands-on learning experiences are just one part of this wonderfully well-equipped aquarium, home to around 15,000 different fascinating creatures.
Mardi Gras World
Get an inside view into preparations for one of the world’s most famous annual festivals.
Explore areas of Gretna
Terrytown
Terrytown is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Oakwood Center and Plantation Golf Course while in the area.
Timberlane
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Timberlane and surrounding area, you can visit Port of New Orleans and Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans.
