Hot Springs, Waterfalls and Swimming Holes in Louisiana

Louisiana has 2 waterfalls and 4 swimming holes on record. 2 are closed to swimming or soaking, listed below; each place page has any warning on file.

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Louisiana waterfalls

All 2 waterfalls in Louisiana

Louisiana swimming holes

All 4 swimming holes in Louisiana

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  • No closure on file
  • Closed, or no soaking or swimming
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Showing 6 of 6 places

Name Kind Access Fee Status
Centenary Waterfall Caddo Parish
Development Waterfall Access paved road Fee No admission fee for scheduled campus visits; ornamental garden fountains are not a swim site. Status Closure or warning on file
Chicot State Park Evangeline Parish
Development Swimming hole Access 22 mi hike Fee – Status No closure on file
False River Pointe Coupee Parish
Development Swimming hole Access paved road Fee Morrison Parkway public launch is free; other private launches around the lake may charge a launch fee. Status Closure or warning on file
Hodges Gardens Waterfall Sabine Parish
Development Waterfall Access paved road Fee Closed to public admission; former state-park gate was $7/person when operated (Friends of Hodges). Status Closure or warning on file
Kisatchie Bayou Natchitoches Parish
Development Swimming hole Access gravel road Fee $2 day-use fee; $2 per single campsite per night Status No closure on file
Lake Claiborne Claiborne Parish
Development Swimming hole Access – Fee – Status No closure on file
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