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Fourchon Beach

Fourchon Beach(Port Fourchon)

United States, Louisiana, Port Fourchon

Port Fourchon, Louisiana

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Port Fourchon Beach

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Port Fourchon, Louisiana

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Fourchon Beach is a beautiful beach located in Port Fourchon, United States. It stretches for miles and has soft, white sand that is perfect for sunbathing or playing beach games.

The beach has restrooms, showers, and pavilions for picnicking. However, there are no lifeguards on duty, so visitors should exercise caution when swimming. Dogs are allowed on the beach but must be on a leash at all times.

Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including swimming, sunbathing, beachcombing, and fishing.

There is a large parking lot available for visitors to park their vehicles, and it is free of charge. Visitors can park their cars and walk to the beach, or there is a shuttle service available for those who do not want to walk.

Fun facts about Fourchon Beach include that it is a popular spot for fishing and birdwatching. Many birds can be seen in the area, including pelicans, seagulls, and herons. The beach is also near many oil rigs and is a popular spot for oil industry workers to relax and unwind.

There are several nearby attractions to explore, including the Port Fourchon Marina, where visitors can book a fishing trip or take a dolphin watching tour. There are also several hiking trails nearby, including the Wetlands Walkway and the Bayou Blue Trail.

Visitors to Fourchon Beach can enjoy a variety of cuisines at nearby restaurants, including fresh seafood, Cajun, and Creole. Some popular restaurants in the area include Bayou Delight Restaurant, Leeville Seafood Restaurant, and Schooner Restaurant.

There are several hotels in the area for visitors to choose from, including the Best Western Plus in Cut Off and the Quality Inn & Suites in Houma. These hotels offer comfortable accommodations and are located within driving distance of the beach.

Basic Details

418 meters

White

4R37+FC Port Fourchon, LA, USA

All Amenities at Fourchon Beach

Activities

Surfing

Fourchon Beach - Beach Map

Top Traveler Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

Does Fourchon Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

Fourchon Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

Does Fourchon Beach have lifeguards?

No, Fourchon Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.

Is Fourchon Beach a family-friendly beach?

Fourchon Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

Is Fourchon Beach good for swimming?

Fourchon Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.

Does Fourchon Beach have restrooms?

Fourchon Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

Is Fourchon Beach a nude beach?

No, Fourchon Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

Is there food near Fourchon Beach?

Fourchon Beach does not have nearby food options – please plan your beach day accordingly.

What are the activities at Fourchon Beach?

Fourchon Beach is a good place to Surfing

Does Fourchon Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

Fourchon Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

Is Fourchon Beach a dog-friendly beach?

Fourchon Beach is not dog-friendly.

Is Fourchon Beach good for surfing?

Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at Fourchon Beach.

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