5 Nearest Beaches You Can Visit From Lake Charles, Louisiana

(KHLA - Lake Charles, Louisiana) - Meteorologists say that Louisiana is in for another hot summer, so many people in SWLA will be looking for fun ways to beat the heat.

Gather up the family, pack the van, head out to one of these beaches, and don't forget to pack your sunscreen.

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Be sure and check out the end of this article for some great beach essentials for you and your family to have a blast.

There's just something so therapeutic about the smell of the ocean and the sound of the crashing waves. Wipe all your cares away, cool off, and have a blast with your family at the beaches below.

The Five Closest Beaches To Lake Charles:

1. Lake Charles Beach (directions)

2. Holly Beach (directions) 54 miles

3. Rutherford Beach (directions) 55 miles

4. Little Florida Beach (directions) 56 miles

5. Mae's Beach (directions) 59 miles

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Must Have Beach Essentials: