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🌳 Parks & Playgrounds for Kids in Terrytown, LA

22 parks, playgrounds, and outdoor play areas rated and reviewed by families.

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Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church church in Harahan, LA🌳 Park
Photo: Laurie Rials
4.8(76)Free7 mi · Harahan

Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church serves the Westwego community as both a place of worship and a welcoming community space. While primarily a church, the property offers a peaceful setting where families can attend services together or participate in community events and faith-based activities that bring local families together.

🕑 1-1.5 hours for services; variable for community events

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Carousel Gardens Amusement Park amusement park in New Orleans, LA🎢 Amusement Park
Photo: Will Patterson
4.6(1,620)$$7 mi away

Carousel Gardens Amusement Park is a charming, kid-sized amusement park nestled in New Orleans' beautiful City Park. With its centerpiece 1906 antique carousel and 16 gentle rides perfectly scaled for young children, it's an ideal introduction to amusement parks without the overwhelming crowds or intense thrill rides of larger parks.

🕑 2-3 hours

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Sidney D Torres Memorial Park park in New Orleans, LA🛝 Playground
Photo: Marcus Burrell
4.6(994)Free5 mi away

Sidney D Torres Memorial Park is a vibrant, fully-gated playground in the Bywater neighborhood that offers peace of mind for parents with its secure perimeter. The colorful play structures cater to multiple age groups, while parents can take advantage of the exercise stations and walking track to stay active while keeping an eye on the kids.

🕑 1.5-2 hours

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Wally Pontiff Jr Playgrounds park in Old Metairie, LA🛝 Playground
Photo: Molly Boeglin
4.5(315)Free8 mi · Old Metairie

Wally Pontiff Jr Playgrounds is a beloved Old Metairie neighborhood gem where local families gather for quality outdoor play. With its classic playground equipment including swings, slides, and climbing structures spread across open play areas, it offers a welcoming, community-focused atmosphere that's perfect for letting kids burn off energy while parents connect with other families.

🕑 1-2 hours

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Mel Ott Multipurpose Center park in Gretna, LA🛝 Playground
Photo: LYDIA JENKINS MOLL
4.5(256)Free1 mi · Gretna

Mel Ott Multipurpose Center in Gretna offers families a well-maintained modern playground that caters to children across multiple age groups. With its thoughtfully designed climbing structures, swings, and safe play surfaces, this popular spot has earned an impressive 4.5-star rating from hundreds of families who appreciate its versatility and community-friendly atmosphere.

🕑 1.5-2.5 hours

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A. L. Davis Park park in Gretna, LA🌳 Park
Photo: Morgan Atchison
4.4(525)Free4 mi · Gretna

A. L. Davis Park is a versatile neighborhood gem in Gretna that offers everything active families need for a full day of outdoor fun. With well-maintained sports facilities, engaging playground equipment, and scenic walking paths, this park provides plenty of space for kids to burn energy while parents enjoy the relaxed, community atmosphere.

🕑 2-4 hours

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Oakdale Playground playground in Terrytown, LA🌳 Park
Photo: sadie
4.4(409)Free

Oakdale Playground in Terrytown offers families a peaceful neighborhood retreat perfect for leisurely afternoons. This well-maintained park combines traditional playground equipment with plenty of open green space for running around, making it an ideal spot for both active play and relaxed family picnics under the Louisiana sun.

🕑 1-2 hours

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Malus-Beauregard House historical landmark in Chalmette, LA🌳 Park
Photo: Arman Barbuco
4.4(133)$3 mi · Chalmette

The Malus-Beauregard House offers a unique combination of Louisiana history and outdoor play space that keeps kids engaged while parents enjoy the historic atmosphere. Part of the Chalmette Battlefield park, this beautifully preserved house sits along the Mississippi River and provides both educational opportunities and green space for families to explore together.

🕑 1.5-2 hours

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Terrytown Playground playground in Gretna, LA🛝 Playground
Photo: Cam Lombard
4.4(131)FreeLess than 1 mi away

Terrytown Playground is a well-maintained neighborhood gem in Gretna that offers modern play equipment perfect for burning off energy. With sports courts, open green spaces, and contemporary playground structures, it's an excellent spot for families looking for outdoor fun without the hassle of a larger park.

🕑 1.5-2 hours

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Arlene & Joseph Meraux Foundation non profit organization in Chalmette, LA🌳 Park
Photo: Gabri Bolks
4.9(7)Free7 mi · Chalmette

The Arlene & Joseph Meraux Foundation park is a spacious community gem in the Violet/Chalmette area that offers something for every member of the family. With its well-maintained playgrounds, expansive sports fields, and shaded picnic pavilions, it's the perfect spot for everything from casual afternoon outings to full-day family adventures. The open green spaces give kids plenty of room to run free while parents can enjoy the peaceful walking trails.

🕑 2-4 hours

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McDonogh Memorial Park park in Algiers, LA🌳 Park
Photo: Zach Green
5.0(5)Free3 mi · Algiers

McDonogh Memorial Park is a beloved Algiers neighborhood gem that delivers exactly what active families need,wide open spaces for running wild, well-maintained playground equipment, and basketball courts where kids can burn energy. With its perfect 5-star rating and welcoming atmosphere, this park provides a relaxed setting where parents can actually sit back while kids explore safely.

🕑 1.5-2 hours

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Carolyn Park Playground playground in Arabi, LA🛝 Playground
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4.4(50)Free4 mi · Arabi

Carolyn Park Playground is a neighborhood gem in Arabi offering modern, well-maintained play equipment that keeps kids entertained for hours. With its safe play surfaces and variety of structures including swings, this friendly community playground provides the perfect spot for local families to gather and let children burn off energy in a secure environment.

🕑 1-2 hours

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