Bayou Segnette
- Type
- Harbour
Bayou and state park boat launch at Westwego, Louisiana, on the west bank of the Mississippi opposite New Orleans.
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Bayou Segnette runs into Lake Cataouatche at the head of the Barataria Estuary, a network of bayous and brackish lakes. The launch is part of Bayou Segnette State Park, off the Westbank Expressway. Bucktown and Orleans marinas on Lake Pontchartrain lie about 7 to 8 nm to the north.
Practical
State park boat launch with vehicle and trailer parking. The park has 100 campsites, 16 floating cabins and a wave pool. Park office on 504-736-7140.
Ashore
Bayou Segnette State Park offers walking trails through swamp and marsh. Anglers take bass, catfish, bream, redfish and trout in the surrounding waters, and the bayou is a starting point for kayaking into the Barataria wetlands.
Key facts
- Type
- Harbour
- Coordinates
- 29.89801, -90.15658 (29°53.88'N 90°9.39'W)
- Country
- United States
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Bayou Segnette lies at 29°53.88'N 90°9.39'W, that is 29.89801, -90.15658 in decimal degrees.
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