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Relaxing along side a lake at Louisiana State Park

Louisiana State Parks Travel Guide

Louisiana’s great outdoors and state parks are a great way for visitors to see the Sportsman’s Paradise while visiting recreational and historic sites. So book a cabin and see for yourself why the Louisiana State Parks system is the best!

The system includes a number of excellent state parks and state historic sites, located throughout the state.

Facilities and Things to Do

The Louisiana State Parks system offers a variety of facilities and amenites:

  • Biking
  • Boating
  • Lake D'Arbonne State Park in Louisiana
    Lake D'Arbonne State Park
    Canoeing
  • Cabins
  • Camping and glamping
  • Disc Golf
  • Fishing
  • Swimming
  • Hiking
  • Tennis
  • Historic sites
  • Horseback riding
  • Paddling
  • RV camping
  • Wildlife viewing
  • Picnic areas
  • Event and meeting venues

Information on State Parks

Visit the official website of the Louisiana Office of State Parks for detailed information on individual parks and maps. Also, be sure to link to the Louisiana Office of State Parks on Facebook. You may also phone the Office of State Parks toll free 888.677.1400

For answers to common questions about lodging, pets, WiFi availability, lodging supplies, boat rental and other subjects, view the Office of State Parks FAQs.

For copies of physical or downloadable versions of State Parks brochures, connect to the Office of State Parks Brochures page.

Online Booking Information

Overnight reservations maybe made for cabins, lodges, group camps and campsites. For reservations, visit Louisiana Office of State Parks Reservations

Fishing in a quiet cove at a Louisiana State Park

List of Louisiana State Parks & Historic Sites

State Park or Historic Site Location
St. Francisville
Westwego
Franklinton
Jackson
Bastrop
Ville Platte
Cypremont Point
Madisonville
Mandeville
Many
New Orleans
Natchitoches
Pineville
Grand Isle
Chatham
Doyline
St. Joseph
Homer
Farmerville
St. Martinville
St. Francisville
St. Martinville
Robeline
Ville Platte
Mansfield
Zwolle
Abbeville
Plaquemine
Jackson
Delhi
Pioneer
Marthaville
St. Francisville
Lake Charles
Anacoco
Braithwaite
Springfield
Newellton

Grand Isle State Park
Grand Isle State Park in Louisiana
Chemin-A-Haut State Park
Chemin-A-Haut State Park in Louisiana

Foggy sunrise at a Louisiana State Park

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For more information on Louisiana vacations, visit the official Louisiana tourism website at LouisianaTravel.com