New Attractions on Toledo Bend
The popular Sabine Parish destination features several new, and recently renovated, attractions.
There’s always something new happening in and around Toledo Bend, where visitors have long gathered to enjoy picturesque lakeside living, cozy accommodations, unique shopping, and engaging attractions. Bring the kids and check out Toledo Bend Family Adventure Park, a mini-golf and water park that offers fun and refreshing activities that appeal to all ages. Cool off in the park’s three swimming pools, float along the lazy river, enjoy the splash pad, and of course, catch some thrills on fast-moving water slides. The Adventure Park is the latest amenity at Wildwood Resort, which occupies 40 acres overlooking the Toledo Bend waterfront and offers accommodation in 31 inviting cabins and lodges.
Or you could opt to stay at Cypress Bend Golf Course & Resort, a romantic getaway offering the best in golf, outdoor experiences, and old-fashioned Southern charm. This Wyndham property features a soon-to-be-overhauled 18-hole championship golf course, spa, 600 acres of nature trails, fishing, 95 guest rooms, and memorable dining.
For an effortless way to enjoy the beauty and fun of Toledo Bend Lake, check out Living the Dream Guide Service, a full-service marina and rental company that places you and yours on the water in comfort and style—in any manner you choose! Rent a fishing boat complete with guide, a pontoon boat with snacks and beverages, jet skis, kayaks, or even a floating island. Stay in cozy cabins overlooking the water or rent the lodge for larger groups.
Sit back and enjoy a relaxing stay with waterfront views at the newly remodeled Driftwood Inn and Lodge in Zwolle. The inn features 17 rooms and an event center complete with a dance floor, karaoke, and a pool table. There’s also an outdoor pavilion illuminated with string lights. The Driftwood sets the scene for relaxing good times.
Local Flavors
Food lovers find all sorts of tasty local flavors in Toledo Bend Lake Country, ranging from mouthwatering barbecue to fresh seafood, and everything in between. Enjoy perfectly spiced Louisiana crawfish from R&R One Stop, a convenience store with a bar and dining counter in Florien known for its expert boiling. Sample lip-smacking donuts, including famous “pinecone” style topped with decorative clusters from Today’s Donuts in Many and Zwolle. Sample great eats from food trucks like Taqueria Conchita’s, well-known for its generous helpings of fresh, authentic Mexican cuisine, as well as Louie’s Pizza Truck and Big Meaux’s Bayou BBQ. For a juicy steak or a platter of fresh seafood, settle into the Cypress Bend Dining Room to experience American cuisine at its finest.