A swamp-and-marsh wilderness a fifteen-minute drive across the Mississippi from New Orleans, with both salt and freshwater fishing from its boat launch. Camp among the wildlife or settle into a cabin, then paddle the waterways that road-bound visitors never reach.
Things to do
🥾 Hiking
🏊 Swimming
🎣 Fishing
🐦 Birding
Amenities & facilities
🏕️ Campsites
🚿 Restrooms & Showers
🛖 Cabins
🏨 Lodge
👥 Group Sites
🛝 Playground
🐕 Pets Allowed
RV / campsite hookups
⚡ Electric & Water
Camping options
98 Premium Campsites
Deluxe Cabins
Group Camp
Facility rentals
Pavilions and meeting rooms you can reserve for groups and events.
Pavilions — $50 per day plus tax 5 available; Maximum Occupancy of 40 people, each. / $70 per day plus tax, 2 available; Maximum Occupancy of 60 people, each. · Reserve
Entrance fee
$3 per adult (13+) — $3 per person Free for seniors (62 & older) Free for children (3 & under)
Hours
Site is open daily.
Gate hours:
Sunday through Thursday
7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Friday, Saturday and preceding holidays
7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Hours as published by Louisiana State Parks. Check the official page before a long drive.