Port Arthur · Jefferson County, TX
Family things to do in Port Arthur
Scout analyzed 31 Port Arthur places and surfaced the ones that actually fit family.
Places analyzed
31
Matches
7
Typical spend
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Typical visit
1.6 hr
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Outdoors
McFaddin National Wildlife Refuge
Waterfowl habitat with opportunities for fishing, hunting, wildlife-watching & photography.
Arts & Culture
Museum of the Gulf Coast
Spacious venue with geological, historical & cultural exhibits related to the region.
Outdoors
Sabine Pass Battleground State Historic Site
Memorial site of 1863 Civil War battle & WWII coastal battery with exhibits, models & monuments.
Outdoors
Doornbos Heritage Park
Open, green space with a playground, picnic shelters & paved paths, plus a small pond & fountain.
Outdoors
Walter Umphrey Park
Fishing & crabbing are popular at this waterfront hangout with picnic pavilions & a pier.
Outdoors
Port Neches Riverfront Park
Outdoors
Smith Oaks Sanctuary
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