Louisiana’s most popular beach destination with seven miles of Gulf of Mexico shoreline. Features include gentle waves, public beach access points, and excellent fishing. The beach hosts the Grand Isle Tarpon Rodeo, the oldest fishing tournament in the United States.
A small beach area on Lake Chicot, Louisiana’s largest man-made lake. Features include a designated swimming area, nature center, canoe rentals, and hiking trails. Surrounded by a bottomland hardwood forest with diverse wildlife.
A 150-acre state park on Louisiana’s only inhabited barrier island. Features include a 400-foot fishing pier, beach access, camping facilities, and nature trails. The park is being rebuilt following Hurricane Ida and offers recreational opportunities in a natural setting.
A small beach area near the historic Nottoway Plantation along the Mississippi River. Features include picnic facilities, playground equipment, and fishing access. Popular with local families for swimming and day use with views of river traffic.
Holly Beach is one of Galveston’s most western public beach access points, offering a more natural experience than the island’s eastern beaches. The remote location results in fewer visitors, creating a sense of discovery and solitude rare on popular coastal areas. The beach allows vehicle access and overnight camping without permits, attracting those seeking a […]
A small beach area on Lake Bistineau in northwest Louisiana. Features include a designated swimming area, fishing piers, boat rentals, and camping facilities. Known for its unique flooded cypress tree forests and excellent fishing opportunities.
A secluded beach in Cameron Parish offering free access and camping. Features include wide sandy shores, fishing opportunities, and minimal development. Popular with locals seeking a quiet beach experience away from crowds and tourists.
A sandy beach area on Lake D’Arbonne in Union Parish. Features include a designated swimming area, fishing piers, boat rentals, tennis courts, and camping facilities. Popular destination for water recreation in northern Louisiana.
A half-mile stretch of man-made beach on Vermilion Bay within Cypremort Point State Park. Features include a fishing pier, boat launch, cabins, and picnic areas. The calm waters of Vermilion Bay make it ideal for windsurfing and sailing.
A small beach area within the Atchafalaya Basin. Features include a designated swimming area, canoe trails, fishing opportunities, and camping facilities. Surrounded by cypress-tupelo swamps with abundant wildlife and Cajun cultural influences.