Mardi Gras World, New Orleans

Name: Mardi Gras World
Address: 1380 Port of New Orleans Pl, New Orleans, United States
Telephone: +1 504 361 7821

#54 among attractions in New Orleans

Cultural event, Event

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Facts and practical information

Mardi Gras World is a tourist attraction located in New Orleans. Guests tour the 300,000 square foot working warehouse where floats are made for Mardi Gras parades in New Orleans. Mardi Gras World is located along the Mississippi River, next to the New Orleans Morial Convention Center. Their events venue, the River City Complex, also hosts festivals, weddings, private parties and corporate events. ()

Coordinates: 29°56'8"N, 90°3'42"W

Address

1380 Port of New Orleans PlCentral City - Garden District (Lower Garden District)New Orleans United States

Contact

+1 504 361 7821

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Day trips

Mardi Gras World – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The National WWII Museum, One Canal Place, Harrah's New Orleans, Paddlewheeler Creole Queen.

0.7 miNW
Museum
The National WWII Museum, New Orleans
19 min walk • The National WWII Museum, a poignant tribute to the sacrifices and triumphs of the Greatest Generation, stands as a centerpiece of historical education and remembrance in New Orleans, Louisiana. Established in 2000, the museum was designated by Congress as America's...
1.1 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre, Office
One Canal Place, New Orleans
29 min walk • One Canal Place, located at 365 Canal Street in the Central Business District of New Orleans, Louisiana, is a 32-story, 440 feet-tall skyscraper.
1 miN
Nightlife, Casino, Gambling
Harrah's New Orleans, New Orleans
26 min walk • Harrah's New Orleans is a casino in New Orleans, Louisiana, near the foot of Canal Street a block away from the Mississippi River. It is a 115,000 sq ft casino with approximately 2,100 slot machines, over 90 table games and a poker room. The casino is owned by Vici Properties and operated by Caesars Entertainment.
0.9 miN
29°56'56"N • 90°3'44"W
Paddlewheeler Creole Queen, New Orleans
24 min walk • River cruise, Boat tours, Outdoor activities
0.4 miNE
Bridge
Crescent City Connection, New Orleans
10 min walk • The Crescent City Connection, formerly the Greater New Orleans Bridge, is a pair of cantilever bridges that carry U.S. Highway 90 Business over the Mississippi River in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
0.8 miNW
Books, crafts, apparel and other items
Ogden Museum of Southern Art, New Orleans
21 min walk • The Ogden Museum of Southern Art is located in the Warehouse Arts District of downtown New Orleans, Louisiana. Established in 1999, and in Stephen Goldring Hall at 925 Camp Street since 2003.
0.8 miNW
Light rail, Memorial
Lee Circle, New Orleans
22 min walk • Lee Circle is a central traffic circle in New Orleans, Louisiana, which featured a monument to Confederate General Robert E. Lee between 1884 and 2017. The monument was a bronze statue by Alexander Doyle, a prominent American sculptor known for statues of Civil War figures. Lee Circle is located at the intersection of St.
0.8 miNW
Museum, Military museum, Specialty museum
Confederate Memorial Hall, New Orleans
21 min walk • The Confederate Memorial Hall was a museum, library, and social club at 1322 Vermont Avenue, Washington, D.C.; it called itself "the Confederate Embassy". The brownstone that housed it, just off of Logan Circle, became a private residence in 1997. The Confederate Memorial Association owned the Hall.
~1620 ftN
Convention center
New Orleans Morial Convention Center, New Orleans
8 min walk • The Ernest N. Morial Convention Center is located in Downtown New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. The lower end of building one is located 1,640 feet upriver from Canal Street on the banks of the Mississippi River.
0.9 miNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Patrick's Church, New Orleans
24 min walk • St. Patrick's Church is a Catholic church and parish in the Archdiocese of New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. The parish was founded in 1833, and the current structure was completed in 1840.
0.8 miNW
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans
21 min walk • The Contemporary Arts Center is a multidisciplinary arts center dedicated to the presentation, production, and promotion of the art of our time.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Mardi Gras World?

Nearby attractions include Kern Studios, New Orleans (1 min walk), Port of New Orleans, New Orleans (3 min walk), New Orleans Morial Convention Center, New Orleans (8 min walk), Crescent City Connection, New Orleans (10 min walk).

How to get to Mardi Gras World by public transport?

The nearest stations to Mardi Gras World:

Tram

Saint Charles at Lee Circle • Lines: 12 (22 min walk)

Bus

New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal (32 min walk)

Train

New Orleans (32 min walk)