Notable beach · Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana

Kelly Gap

Kelly Gap is a beach in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana.

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Kelly Gap: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Kelly Gap

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

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

Visiting Kelly Gap: tips

  • Swim only where lifeguards or flags show it is safe.

How to reach Kelly Gap — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 29.44494, -89.53172. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Kelly Gap?

    October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Kelly Gap?

    Nearby: Fort St. Philip (fort, 14 km), Fort Jackson (fort, 15 km), Lake Judge Perez (lake, 44 km), Delta National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 49 km), Fort Livingston (fort, 55 km), Grand Isle State Park (park, 57 km).

    Is Kelly Gap worth visiting?

    Kelly Gap is listed as a notable beach in Louisiana on Spotwander.