Natural swimming hole

Cypress Bend Park

River · Louisiana

About this swimming hole

Cypress Bend Park is a Sabine River Authority park on Toledo Bend Reservoir with marked swimming areas on white-sand beaches. The 114-acre forested park also has RV sites, cabins, a six-lane boat ramp, a lighted fishing pier, and pavilions.

Good to know

Water typeRiver
Depthmarked swim areas
Best seasonApril-September
FeesDay-use fee (about $2 per person reported)
Reservations requiredNo
HoursDaylight hours
ParkingPark lots
Amenitiesrestrooms, campground, picnic tables, boat launch, fishing pier, playground
CountySabine Parish
Nearest townMany
Safety notesNo lifeguard; swim only in the marked swimming areas

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Frequently asked questions

Can you swim in Cypress Bend Park?

Yes — Cypress Bend Park is listed as a natural swimming spot in Louisiana. Heads-up: No lifeguard; swim only in the marked swimming areas. There are rarely lifeguards at natural swimming holes — verify conditions locally before you go.

Does Cypress Bend Park require reservations?

No reservations are required at Cypress Bend Park based on current information — but verify before you go.

Is there a fee to visit Cypress Bend Park?

Reported fee info: Day-use fee (about $2 per person reported). Fees can change — confirm with the official link.

When is the best time to visit Cypress Bend Park?

The best season is typically April-September.

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Verify before you go. Conditions, fees, reservations, and access can change — confirm details with the official link before visiting. Last verified: September 2026