About this campground
Fairview-Riverside State Park in Madisonville Louisiana offers partial hookup RV and tent camping in a well manicured setting on property donated to the state by Frank Otis. The Otis House is a museum and the campgrounds offer access to the grounds, riverside, and grassy areas.
Fairview-Riverside State Park is a stunning destination located in southern Louisiana. The park is situated on the banks of the Tchefuncte River and offers campers a peaceful escape in nature.
For those seeking to pitch a tent or park an RV, the park offers several camping sites that are equipped with water and electrical hookups, picnic tables, and fire rings. Some sites even offer breathtaking views of the park's lush forests and waterways, making it a perfect destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat in nature.
Fishing is one of the most popular activities at the park, with anglers casting their lines in search of largemouth bass, crappie, and catfish. Boating is also a popular activity, with a boat ramp available for easy access to the park's waterways. For those who prefer to explore the park on foot, there are several hiking trails that wind through the park's lush forests, providing an opportunity to observe local wildlife and enjoy the serenity of nature.
Fairview-Riverside State Park also provides ample opportunities for recreational activities. The park features a large picnic area, perfect for family gatherings, and a playground for children. The park also has a swimming area, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a fun-filled day in the sun.
Fairview-Riverside State Park is an outstanding destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat in nature. With its beautiful forests, comfortable camping facilities, and ample opportunities for outdoor recreation, the park is sure to provide an unforgettable camping experience. Whether you are an avid angler, a seasoned hiker, or simply someone looking for a quiet escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life, Fairview-Riverside State Park is an excellent choice.
What campers say
Fairview-Riverside State Park offers a well-maintained, riverfront setting with campsites for tents and RVs, quiet wooded sites, clean private restrooms, and a friendly, helpful staff. The park has fishing, a boat launch/boat ramp, walking trails, and historic Otis House tours (gate/tour fees). Amenities include electrical and water hookups, laundry and a dump station; sewer hookups are limited to a few sites. Wildlife viewing is common along the Tchefuncte River. Sites vary in shade and satellite reception, so pick a site to match your needs. Overall it's a peaceful, scenic option for campers.
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- 119 Fairview Drive, Madisonville, LA 70447
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- 30.4087° N, 90.1404° W
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