Palmetto Island State Park
Louisiana State Park
Palmetto Island State Park entrance fee
$3 per adult — $3 per person Free for seniors (62 & older) Free for children (3 & under)
Palmetto Island State Park hours
Site is open daily.
Gate Opening Times:
Sunday through Thursday
open at 7 a.m.
close at 10 p.m.
Friday, Saturday and days preceding holidays.
open at 7 a.m.
close at 10 p.m.
Hours as published by Louisiana State Parks. Check the official page before a long drive.
About Palmetto Island State Park
A genuine south Louisiana outdoors on the Vermilion River, with a boat launch to the river and quiet interior lagoons for canoe and kayak. Sleep in a fully outfitted cabin with a screened porch, or pick from 95 campsites among the trees.
Things to do
- 🥾 Hiking
- 🚲 Biking
- 🛶 Paddling
- 🏊 Swimming
- 🎣 Fishing
- ⛵ Boating
- 🐦 Birding
Amenities & facilities
- 🏕️ Campsites
- 🚿 Showers
- 🛖 Cabins
- 👥 Group Sites
- 🛝 Playground
RV / campsite hookups
- 🔌 Full Hookups (Sewer/Water/Electric)
- ⚡ Electric & Water
- ⛺ Primitive / No Hookups
More Louisiana state parks with cabins · pets allowed · full RV hookups · swimming
Camping options
- 95 Premium Campsites
- Backcountry Campsites
- Deluxe Cabins
Facility rentals
Pavilions and meeting rooms you can reserve for groups and events.
Contact
Phone337-893-3930
Address19501 Pleasant Road, Abbeville, LA 70510
Upcoming events at Palmetto Island State Park
Event details and registration are on the Louisiana State Parks calendar.
🎒 Gear up for Palmetto Island State Park
Popular gear for what this park offers:
- Tents
- Kayaks
- Fishing rods
- Binoculars
- Hiking boots
- Bike helmets
- Water shoes
- Life jackets
- RV surge protector
- Bug spray
- Coolers
- Sleeping bags
- Camp chairs
- Camp stoves
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