PALMETTO ISLAND STATE PARK

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CAMPING LOUISIANA

Palmetto Island State Park


April 30, 2024

Palmetto Island State Park is a charming camping area located in the state of Louisiana. The campground offers a variety of amenities to enhance the camping experience. There are 96 campsites, equipped with water and electrical hookups, picnic tables, and grills. The campground also provides two comfort stations with showers and restrooms, ensuring campers have convenient facilities during their stay. Additionally, the park offers a dump station, so RV campers can easily dispose of waste.

Reservations are accepted at Palmetto Island State Park, allowing campers to secure their preferred campsite in advance. This ensures a stress-free arrival and guarantees a spot during peak seasons. The park is open year-round, and the best time to visit depends on personal preferences. Spring and fall offer mild temperatures, making it pleasant for outdoor activities such as hiking or fishing in the park's lagoons. However, summer is also a popular time to visit, as it allows campers to enjoy swimming and paddling in the lagoon.

While at Palmetto Island State Park, campers can explore the park's unique natural beauty. With over 70 different species of birds, it is a birdwatcher's paradise. Additionally, the park offers several hiking and nature trails, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the lush surroundings. It is important for campers to be cautious of alligators that inhabit the park's waterways. Signs are posted to remind visitors to keep a safe distance from these fascinating creatures. With its tranquil ambiance and diverse recreational opportunities, Palmetto Island State Park is a delightful destination for camping enthusiasts in Louisiana.




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Lake Bennett

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Kelp Bass

Lake Georgia-Pacific

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Moro Creek

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Kelp Bass

Little Maumelle River

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Kelp Bass

Bailey Lake

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

MacArthur Park Pond

Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass

Bayou Courtableau

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Kelp Bass

Plum Bayou

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Kelp Bass

Barnett

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Kelp Bass

Lake Pine Bluff

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Kelp Bass

Moro Bay

Largemouth Bass Bluegill Bowfin Blue Catfish Channel Catfish Flathead Catfish Black Crappie Chain Pickerel

Tri-County Lake

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Craig D Campbell Lake Conway Reservoir

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Kelp Bass

Gunner Creek

Apache Trout Brook Trout Kelp Bass Smallmouth Bass

Lake Valencia

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Fourche Creek

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Green Sunfish Kelp Bass

Lake Cherrywood

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass
                                                                                                                       
                                               

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