Posted in Louisiana May 07, 2018 by

The Tiny Beach Town In Louisiana You’ve Never Heard Of But Need To Visit

With summer quickly approaching, you’re probably on the hunt for your first beach vacation of the year. Instead of going to Florida or the Gulf Shores area, consider taking a little vacation to this wonderful beach town right here in Louisiana that you’re sure to love.

Holly Beach is a little coastal community located in Cameron Parish.
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Unless you live nearby, there’s a good chance you’ve never heard of it - but that’s about to change.
Also known as the "Cajun Riviera," this beach scene is the perfect spot to get away from it all.
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Clear views of the Gulf of Mexico, clean sand you can sink your toes into, and peace and quiet... what more could you ask for?
Holly Beach is known for its crabbing, but it’s also the perfect place to search for seashells.
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You’ll find dozens if you time the tides right.
You can drive right on the beach, so you’ll never be searching for a parking spot.
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Just be sure to steer clear of the dunes.
You can also camp right on the beach.
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Imagine falling asleep to the sounds of the waves crashing on the shore as you gaze up at the stars. Sign me up!
If roughing it isn’t for you, you can always stay in one of the nearby camps and cottages.
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Holly Beach Cottages are a great option for those looking for modern amenities (like a bed and air conditioning). You can learn more on their Facebook page here.

Have you ever been to Holly Beach? Did you camp right on the shore? Let us know in the comments below!