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Frenier Landing
Frenier Landing is a public boat ramp on Lake Pontchartrain near La Place, Louisiana. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall and winter.
At a Glance
Water Body
Lake
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing
Parking
Parking lot available at boat ramp facility
Cell Service
Good
Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.
About This Location
Frenier Landing offers lake paddling on Lake Pontchartrain in Louisiana. Located near La Place.
Lake paddlers in Louisiana will appreciate Frenier Landing, which offers direct access to Lake Pontchartrain and its surrounding waters.
Kayakers will find the waters here well-suited to touring and exploration. The waters here are approachable for canoes, making it a good option for family outings. The Southeast's warm climate and diverse waterways support paddling across most of the year.
Conditions here tend to be calm and sheltered, making it suitable for paddlers of all skill levels. Plan your visit for Year-round. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.
At about 5 min from La Place, Frenier Landing is a practical choice for paddlers based in the La Place area.
New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.
Calm lake waters make Frenier Landing ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:
Paddling Tips
- •Morning hours offer the calmest water and best wildlife viewing on the lake.
- •Keep an eye on the weather — afternoon winds can pick up quickly on open water.
- •Hug the shoreline for the most interesting scenery and easier paddling.
- •Bring polarized sunglasses to reduce glare and spot submerged obstacles.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Frenier Landing?
- Frenier Landing is a public boat ramp in Louisiana. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Frenier Landing?
- Frenier Landing supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Frenier Landing?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Frenier Landing?
- The best time to paddle at Frenier Landing is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round
- What are the water conditions at Frenier Landing?
- Water conditions at Frenier Landing include calm, sheltered.
- Is Frenier Landing good for beginners?
- Yes, Frenier Landing is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.
Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 30.1072, -90.4233
Quick Facts
- State
- Louisiana
- Region
- Southeast
- Getting There
- ~5 min from La Place
30.1072, -90.4233
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