Recreation in Covington, Louisiana

State Parks

Fontainbleau State Park 985-624-4443
67825 Highway 190, Mandeville, LA 70433
A live oak alley becomes the entrance to the 2,700 acre state park on Lake Ponchartrain. The ruins of a plantation brickyard and sugar mill are on the grounds. more info map

Lake Ramsay Preserve 985-809-1414
Open during daylight hours. A trail system allows visitors to view this unique habitat. A trailhead parking lot is located north of Covington on Horse Branch Road. ... more info map

Folsom Equestrian Center 985-796-0317
16191 Highway 40, Folsom, LA 70437
Located 12 Miles North of Covington
Folsom Equestrian Center offers dressage lessons, part-time jumping instruction and full-care board. Dressage clinics and schooling shows are planned. more info map
Sunflower Farm & Ranch 985-796-1149
84080 Pierre Cemetery Road, Folsom, LA 70437
Located 12 Miles North of Covington
Horse rentals for pleasure trail riding on 100 acres of wooded trails and pasture. Farm hours of operation are 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. more info

Covington Country Club 985-892-1900
200 Country Club Drive, Covington, LA 70433
Non-members of Covington Country Club can play unlimited golf. This is an 18 hole, par 71 golf course with regular men's, women's, and championship tees providing... more info map

Tammany Trace
Illinois Central Railroad Corridor to Covington
In the early days, the railroad was the lifeblood of St. Tammany Parish. Today, this spur is an extremely popular recreation, transportation and educational corridor.... more info map

Compass Rose 985-871-7989
1401 North Highway 190, Covington, LAThe people at Compass Rose are passionate about the water sports of kayaking and scuba. They have kayaks for both purchase and rental. You can rent singles and tandems... more info