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Northshore Beach
4.2★ · 284 Google ratings · Slidell, Louisiana
✓ Short walk✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
Reported adequate
Walk
140 ft · under a minute
Tide
1 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Water quality
Mixed · 21% of 58 over the limit · 2026
Crowds
Quietest Mon 8am
Map of Northshore Beach
Guide
Good to know
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 12 visitors · 2015–2026
Some shade is available
Visitors mention trees, cliffs or umbrellas to get out of the sun.Mentioned by 6 visitors · 2015–2026
Go on weekday mornings
Multiple visitors report having the beach nearly to themselves on weekdays, especially early in the day.
Plan for shallow water play
The water stays shallow for a long distance from shore, which visitors find suitable for small children.
Litter reported
Visitors mention rubbish on the sand.Mentioned by 18 visitors · 2015–2026
Bring a rake for glass
Broken glass bottles appear frequently on the sand and are not consistently cleaned up by maintenance.
Arrive early for picnic tables
Only two covered pavilions serve the entire beach, so getting a table requires arriving before mid-morning on busier days.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
86°F · partly cloudy
Waves
0.6 ft · 2 s apart
Wind
7 mph from the SW
UV index
8 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 01:22 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 13:39 | High tide | ↑ |
Last updated Aug 20, 5:48 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 267 Debbie Dr, Slidell, LA 70458
🌊 Water 140 ft away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
How far is the walk to the water at Northshore Beach?
140 ft in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, under a minute. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Northshore Beach have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
When is Northshore Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 8am and the busiest at Sun 4pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
