Activity Overview
For a fun day out with your family, why don't you consider heading along to Carousel Gardens Amusement Park and Storyland in New Orleans, Louisiana? Both attractions are located in New Orlean's City Park, which is even bigger than New York City's Central Park!
The park itself was first opened in the mid-19th century and was regularly renovated and improved over the course of the years. The Carousel Gardens Amusement Park's namesake carousel has been part of the park for over 100 years and the amusement park now features plenty of different rides and attractions for adults and children of all ages to enjoy.
In addition to the Carousel Gardens Amusement Park, there is also Storyland, an attraction suited to the younger members of your family that feates 25 different life-sized dioramas and sculptures of well-known fairytale characters and stories.
Things to Do
- Climb up Jack and Jill's hill!
- Huff and puff and attempt to blow down the three little pigs' houses!
- Climb aboard a century-old carousel as you ride the "flying horses" on a carousel that even features on the National Register of Historic Places.
- Take a ride aboard the Miniature Train or bash into one another on the bumper cars!
- Don't forget to check out all the other attractions available in the park including the New Orleans Museum of Art and the Botanical Garden while you're there.
Carousel Gardens Amusement Park and Storyland Insider Tips
- Save money on multiple rides by purchasing either a wristband or a season pass if you're thinking of making several trips to either Carousel Gardens Amusement Park or any of the other attractions in New Orlean's City Park.
