There’s no denying that summers in Louisiana can a hot, sticky, and downright unbearable at times, so we’ve been on the lookout for fun new ways to cool down once the scorching weather settles in. While there are tons of water parks peppered throughout the state that are wonderful options when you need to splash around, there’s one particular aqua park that truly stands out from the rest, and it’s worthy of a road trip from any corner of the state. Check it out:
When it comes to fun in the sun, you just can’t beat White Sands Lake Day Beach.
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This hidden beach in Franklinton is a tropical oasis right in the heart of Washington Parish that’s a great attraction for families with kids of all ages.
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The main attraction at this hidden gem is the amazing aqua park.
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Kids and adults alike will have a blast playing on the inflatable water slides, trampolines, floating mats, and more.
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You can also rent pedal boats, kayaks, and stand-up paddle boards and explore the cool clear waters of the spring-fed lake.
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Each cabana at White Sands Lake Day Beach has a BBQ grill, so rent one for the day and bring along some burgers and hot dogs for an incredible afternoon that’ll make you feel like you’ve been whisked away to a tropical oasis.
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You can also bring your own gear and set up right on the beach. Bring an umbrella and slather on the sunscreen so you can sit back, relax, and sink your toes in the sand. Sounds magical, right?
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White Sands Lake Day Beach is now open for the summer season, so pack up the car and set off on an epic road trip that you and the family will absolutely love.
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For more information about White Sands Lake Day Beach and the awesome aqua park, visit its Facebook page here.
White Sands Lake Day Beach/Facebook Address: 13301 LA-1073, Franklinton, LA, 70438
Have you ever been to White Sands Lake Day Beach? Let us know in the comments below!
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Address: 13301 LA-1073, Franklinton, LA, 70438
Be sure to check out our previous article featuring all the amazing hidden beaches around Louisiana.
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