Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat Ramp

Best Time to Visit

Lafitte Harbor

LA · Boat Ramp · Public

Lafitte Harbor is a public boat ramp on Barataria Waterway Louisiana. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp. Best visited in spring and summer and fall and winter.

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At a Glance

Water Body

Lake

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Free

Hours

5:30am-5pm

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing

About This Location

Boat Ramp in Louisiana on Barataria Waterway. Amenities include boat ramp.

Lafitte Harbor is a boat ramp in Louisiana on Barataria Waterway. This Louisiana launch point provides access for kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp.

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New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Lafitte Harbor ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Paddling Tips

  • Check local conditions before heading out.
  • Wear a properly fitting PFD at all times while on the water.
  • Let someone know your planned route and expected return time.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Lafitte Harbor?
Lafitte Harbor is a public boat ramp in Louisiana. There is no entrance fee. Hours: 5:30am-5pm.
What activities are available at Lafitte Harbor?
Lafitte Harbor 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 Lafitte Harbor?
On-site amenities include boat ramp.
When is the best time to visit Lafitte Harbor?
The best time to paddle at Lafitte Harbor is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round
What are the water conditions at Lafitte Harbor?
Water conditions at Lafitte Harbor include calm, sheltered.
Is Lafitte Harbor good for beginners?
Yes, Lafitte Harbor is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 29.6538, -90.1060

Quick Facts

Region
Southeast
Coordinates
29.6538, -90.1060

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