Public lake swimmingFontainebleau Beach
Fontainebleau State Park, Mandeville
Designated sandy swimming beach on Lake Pontchartrain in Fontainebleau State Park, open year-round without lifeguard supervision.
Lakes and tarns in Louisiana
4 lakes and tarns you can swim in across Louisiana, each checked for public access.
4 spots listed4 lakes and tarns
4 spots in Louisiana
Public lake swimming
Yes, no lifeguardChicot State Park Swimming Area
Chicot State Park, Ville Platte
Designated swimming area on Lake Chicot at Chicot State Park near Ville Platte.
Swim year-roundSouth Toledo Bend Beach
South Toledo Bend State Park, Hornbeck
South Toledo Bend State Park has a year-round beach swimming area on Toledo Bend Reservoir.
Public swimming allowedPoverty Point Reservoir Beach
Poverty Point Reservoir State Park, Delhi
Year-round swimming beach on the 2,700-acre man-made Poverty Point Reservoir at the park’s North Marina Complex.