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Evening Riverboat Jazz Cruise
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New Orleans Seafood Bar Crawl
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New Orleans: French Quarter Ghost and Haunted House Tour
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Small-Group Manchac Swamp Kayak Tour
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New Orleans: Swamp Tour on Covered Pontoon Boat
What to do in Gretna
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.
Caesars Superdome
Caesars Superdome is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to New Orleans. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
National World War II Museum
Personal accounts, films and artifacts provide a thorough and informative look at World War II.
Jackson Square
This communal park in the French Quarter has a deep-rooted connection to local artists and musicians.
Tulane University
Explore the campus of Tulane University during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.
Mardi Gras World
Get an inside view into preparations for one of the world’s most famous annual festivals.
Frenchmen Street
You can find out about the history of New Orleans with a trip to Frenchmen Street. Take in the great live music in this walkable area.
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 Boomtown Casino.
