Boating Map of Louisiana

There are many places to go boating in Louisiana

Boating opportunities abound in Louisiana. There are lakes and rivers for large craft and smaller streams and ponds for smaller vessels. Some allow power boats others only allow electric motors, each providing a unique experience.

Use the map below to locate lakes and rivers nearby major cities including Bossier City, Logansport, Monroe, Natchitoches, Shreveport, Delhi, Ferriday, Jonesville, Oak Grove, Winnsboro, Crowley, Lafayette, Lake Charles, Leesville, Opelousas, Baton Rouge, Franklin, Hammond, Kenner and New Orleans.

Use the navigation and zoom arrows to locate your city of interest in Louisiana. Once you locate a city, zoom in closer and make note of bodies of water nearby. The scale on the map allows you to determine the length and width of the waterway and define its potential usability for boating with your particular boat. Always check with local water authorities for lake levels.

Lakes and rivers in Louisiana

Some of the lakes in Louisiana include Caddo Lake, Cross Lake, Lake Iatt, Lake Bistineau, Toledo Bend, Catahoula Lake, Lake Bruin, Lake Saint John, Lovelace Lake, Turkey Creek Lake, Anacoco Lake, Cocodrie Lake, Grand Lake, Lake Henderson, Vernon Lake, Lac des Allemands, Lake Maurepas, Lake Palourde, Lake Salvador and Lake Verret.

Navigable rivers include Castor Creek, Red River, Boeuf River, Tensas River, Calcasieu River, Mermentau River, Pearl River and Tangipahoa River.