Bayou Bolan

Bayou Bolan: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Bayou Bolan

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Bayou Bolan — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 30.21455, -89.43973. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bayou Bolan

• St. Joseph Island Light · attraction · Saint Bernard Parish · ~4 km · Must-see
• Lake Borgne Light · lake · Saint Bernard Parish · ~6 km · Must-see
• Spanish Trail Church · church · Hancock · ~12 km · Must-see
• Merrill Shell Bank Light · attraction · Harrison · ~23 km · Must-see
• Pass Christian Light · attraction · Harrison · ~27 km · Must-see
• Biloxi State Wildlife Management Area · park · Saint Bernard Parish · ~27 km · Must-see
• Fort Pike State Historic Site · fort · Orleans Parish · ~36 km · Must-see
• Lake Saint Catherine · lake · Orleans Parish · ~37 km · Must-see
• West Rigolets Light · attraction · Orleans Parish · ~37 km · Must-see
• Pearl River Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Hancock · ~40 km · Must-see
• Fort Macomb · fort · Orleans Parish · ~49 km · Must-see
• Crosby Arboretum · sanctuary · Pearl River · ~49 km · Must-see
• Fort Proctor · fort · Saint Bernard Parish · ~56 km · Must-see
• Fort Massachusetts · fort · Harrison · ~56 km · Must-see
• Ship Island Light · fort · Harrison · ~57 km · Must-see
• Biloxi Lighthouse · fort · Harrison · ~69 km · Must-see
• Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary · church · Harrison · ~71 km · Must-see
• Chandeleur Island Light · attraction · Saint Bernard Parish · ~71 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Bayou Bolan

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bayou Bolan

• Lake Borgne Light · lake · Saint Bernard Parish · ~6 km · Must-see
• Lake Saint Catherine · lake · Orleans Parish · ~37 km · Must-see
• Lake Pontchartrain · lake · Saint Tammany Parish · ~78 km · Must-see
• Bayou Metairie;Big Lake · lake · Orleans Parish · ~85 km · Must-see
• 17th Street Canal · lake · Jefferson Parish · ~89 km · Must-see
• Flint Creek Water Park · lake · Stone · ~100 km · Must-see
• Lake Judge Perez · lake · Plaquemines Parish · ~104 km · Must-see
• Lake Catouatchie · lake · Saint Charles Parish · ~109 km · Must-see
• Ile De Barataria · lake · Jefferson Parish · ~111 km · Must-see
• Bonnet Carré Spillway · lake · Saint Charles Parish · ~123 km · Must-see

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