Bogue Chitto State Park - Bogue Chitto River
River · Louisiana
About this swimming hole
The Bogue Chitto River at Bogue Chitto State Park - tubing, swimming, and fishing on the Northshore's beloved river. Louisiana River Adventures and the Tubing Center run floats. It's the New Orleans area's river day.
Good to know
| Water type | River |
|---|---|
| Depth | river tubing and pools |
| Best season | April-September |
| Fees | Day-use fee |
| Reservations required | No |
| Hours | Daylight hours |
| Parking | Park lot |
| Amenities | restrooms, campground, picnic tables |
| County | Washington Parish |
| Nearest town | Franklinton |
| Safety notes | No lifeguard; tube with outfitter; water levels vary |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Bogue Chitto State Park - Bogue Chitto River require reservations?
No reservations are required at Bogue Chitto State Park - Bogue Chitto River based on current information — but verify before you go.
Is there a fee to visit Bogue Chitto State Park - Bogue Chitto River?
Reported fee info: Day-use fee. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.
When is the best time to visit Bogue Chitto State Park - Bogue Chitto River?
The best season is typically April-September.
⚠️ Verify before you go. Conditions, fees, reservations, and access can change — confirm details with the official link before visiting. Last verified: September 2026