It's not even officially summer in SWLA and the temps are bonkers, and that has many people looking for fun ways to beat the heat.

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Gather up the family, pack the van, head out to one of these beaches, and don't forget to pack your sun screen.

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There's just something so therapeutic about the smell of the ocean and the sound of the crashing waves. Wipe all your cares away, cool off, and have a blast with your family at the beaches below.

The Five Closest Beaches To Lake Charles:

1. Lake Charles Beach (directions)

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2. Holly Beach (directions) 54 miles

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3. Rutherford Beach (directions) 55 miles

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4. Little Florida Beach (directions) 56 miles

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5. Mae's Beach (directions) 59 miles

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