Map of Louisiana Lighthouses
Louisiana has 14 lighthouses along the Gulf Coast, and three of them are open to visit. The best known are Chandeleur Island Lighthouse, Pass Manchac Lighthouse and New Canal Lighthouse. The oldest is Frank's Island Lighthouse, first lit in 1823. South Pass Lighthouse is the tallest at 115 feet. You can stay the night at South Pass Lighthouse.
14
lighthouses
3
open to visit
1823
oldest
Lighthouses you can visit in Louisiana
The three lighthouses here with tours, a museum, an overnight stay or grounds open to walk. Hours change by season, so check before you go.
All 14 lighthouses in Louisiana
Chandeleur Island Lighthouse
First lit 1848
Pass Manchac Lighthouse
First lit 1837
New Canal Lighthouse
First lit 1838 · Open to visitors
Point Au Fer Reef Lighthouse
First lit 1916
Sabine Pass Lighthouse
First lit 1856
Ship Shoal Lighthouse
First lit 1859 · Seen by boat or from shore
Southwest Reef Lighthouse
First lit 1848 · Grounds open
Tchefuncte River Range Lights
First lit 1838 · Seen by boat or from shore
West Rigolets Lighthouse
First lit 1854
Frank's Island Lighthouse
First lit 1823
Pass A L'Outre Lighthouse
First lit 1852 · Seen by boat or from shore
South Pass Lighthouse
First lit 1832 · Overnight stays
East Rigolets Lighthouse
Louisiana
Trinity Shoal Lighthouse
Louisiana
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