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โšฝ Sports & Recreation for Kids in Lakeshore, LA

7 sports facilities, recreation centers, and athletic activities rated and reviewed by families.

Activities & Venues in Lakeshore

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Ochsner Fitness Center - Harahan gym in Harahan, LAโšฝ Sports
Photo: Ryan Nguyen
โ˜…4.7(1,682)$$6 mi ยท Harahan

Ochsner Fitness Center in Harahan is a family-friendly recreation facility that goes beyond just a gym, offering swimming pools, youth activities, and family programs designed to keep kids active and engaged. With a stellar 4.7-star rating from over 1,600 reviews, parents appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and variety of activities that make it easy to incorporate fitness into family time while kids have fun in age-appropriate programs.

๐Ÿ•‘ 2-3 hours
Southern Yacht Club marina in Lakeshore, LAโšฝ Sports
Photo: Mark Backus
โ˜…4.5(301)Free

The Southern Yacht Club offers a picturesque lakefront beach experience on Lake Pontchartrain where families can enjoy sandy shores and calm, kid-friendly waters. This private club setting provides a more relaxed alternative to ocean beaches, with stunning sunset views and a safe environment for children to splash and play along the shoreline.

๐Ÿ•‘ 3-4 hours
Paradise Manor Community Club community center in River Ridge, LAโšฝ Sports
Photo: Paradise Manor Community Club
โ˜…4.4(38)$7 mi ยท River Ridge

Paradise Manor Community Club in River Ridge offers an excellent introduction to tennis for kids of all skill levels. With family-friendly public courts and lesson opportunities, it's a wonderful spot to get children active outdoors while learning a lifelong sport in a welcoming community atmosphere.

๐Ÿ•‘ 1-2 hours for casual play; plan 45-60 minutes for lessons
Morris FX Jeff Sr. Park park in Algiers, LA๐Ÿ› Playground
Photo: Lamont W
โ˜…4.2(422)Free7 mi ยท Algiers

Morris FX Jeff Sr. Park in Algiers offers families a versatile recreation destination with modern playground equipment, swings, and plenty of open green space for active play. This well-maintained community hub features not just playground fun but also sports facilities and a swimming pool, making it a one-stop destination for a full day of family activities across the West Bank.

๐Ÿ•‘ 2-4 hours
Community Center of St Bernard non profit organization in Arabi, LAโญ Activity
Photo: JAMIE HORNBERGER (j.horn)
โ˜…4.2(33)$8 mi ยท Arabi

The Community Center of St Bernard serves as Arabi's neighborhood hub for families seeking affordable recreational activities and community connection. With diverse youth programs, sports activities, and family events, this local gem provides a welcoming space where kids can stay active and parents can connect with other families in the area.

๐Ÿ•‘ 15-30 minutes for initial visits and registration; actual program durations vary by activity
Community Center community center in Marrero, LAโšฝ Sports
Photo: PIZZA DAWG
โ˜…3.0(2)Free7 mi ยท Marrero

This Marrero-area community center offers families a versatile outdoor space for active play and organized sports. With multiple baseball fields, basketball courts, and playground equipment all in one location, it's an ideal spot for kids to burn energy while parents enjoy the community atmosphere and open recreational facilities.

๐Ÿ•‘ 1.5-3 hours
Lake Vista Community Center community center in Lakeshore, LA๐Ÿ›๏ธ Community Center
Photo: Jason Bohnenstiehl

Lake Vista Community Center is a neighborhood hub in the Lakeshore area offering a variety of family-friendly programs and activities. This local gem provides a welcoming space for families to participate in recreational programs, community events, and seasonal activities without traveling far from home.

๐Ÿ•‘ 1-2 hours for most programs

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