The Five Closest Beaches To Lake Charles, Louisiana

Meteorologists say that Louisiana is in for an extremely 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 sun screen.

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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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