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.
Beach Directory
Bogue Falaya Park Beach
A sandy riverfront beach on the Bogue Falaya River in Covington. Features include shallow swimming areas, picnic pavilions, playground equipment, and historic oak trees. Popular with families for its gentle current and shaded areas.
Bayou Segnette State Park Beach
A beach area with a wave pool near New Orleans. Features include boating access to the Gulf of Mexico, fishing opportunities, and camping facilities. The wave pool provides a safe swimming alternative to the nearby bayou and wetlands.
Lincoln Parish Park Beach
A sandy beach on a 10-acre lake in Lincoln Parish. Features include a designated swimming area, fishing opportunities, mountain bike trails, and picnic facilities. Popular with families and college students from nearby Louisiana Tech University.
Lake Claiborne State Park Beach
A white sand beach on scenic Lake Claiborne in north Louisiana. Features include a designated swimming area, picnic pavilions, boat rentals, fishing piers, and nature trails. Popular for its clean water and pine forest setting.
Mandeville Lakefront Beach
A narrow beach along Lake Pontchartrain with historic oak trees and a seawall. Features include fishing opportunities, picnic areas, and walking paths. Popular spot to watch sunsets over Lake Pontchartrain with views of the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway.
Fairview-Riverside State Park Beach
A small beach area along the Tchefuncte River near Lake Pontchartrain. Features include riverfront access, fishing piers, boat launch, and camping facilities. Historic Otis House museum on site with guided tours available.
Bogue Chitto State Park Beach
A small sand beach on the Bogue Chitto River in Washington Parish. Features include river swimming areas, sandbars, tubing opportunities, and hiking trails. Popular for river recreation with campground and cabin facilities available nearby.
Jimmie Davis State Park Beach
A sandy beach on Caney Lake in north Louisiana. Features include a designated swimming area, picnic facilities, boat rentals, fishing piers, and nearby camping. Popular weekend destination for families seeking freshwater beach recreation.
White Sands Lake Day Beach
A privately owned freshwater beach with white sand imported from Florida. Features include a spring-fed lake, water slides, floating platforms, volleyball courts, and picnic areas. Admission fee required but provides a full-service beach experience.