Louisiana State Parks – Same Day Getaways From Lake Charles

Louisiana state parks provide opportunities to get away and experience nature without the extended drive.

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Let's take a look at several Louisiana State Parks that you can take a "daycation" with your family and friends from right here in Lake Charles.

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Not only are all the Louisiana State Parks below in a driving distance that you can enjoy them during the daytime and return home in the same day, but we made sure they all have cabins for rent as well so if you want to spend a few days there you can.

Louisiana State Parks - Same Day Getaways From Lake Charles:

Sam Houston Jones State Park - Moss Bluff (directions) 10.6 miles

Sam Houston Jones State Park Facebook

Chicot State Park - Ville Platte (directions) 84.6 miles

Chicot State Park Facebook Page

Palmetto Island State Park - Abbeville (directions) 89.2 miles

Palmetto Island State Park Facebook Page

South Toledo Bend State Park - Anacoco (directions) 91.8 miles

South Toledo Bend State Park

Lake Fausse Pointe State Park - St. Martinville (directions) 111 miles

Lake Fausse Pointe State Park Facebook Page

Cypremort Point State Park - Cypremort Point (directions) 120 miles

Cypremort Point State Park Facebbok

North Toledo Bend State Park - Zwolle (directions) 124 miles

North Toledo Bend State Park Facebook Page