Posted in Louisiana
August 12, 2020
7 Campgrounds In Louisiana That Are Picture Perfect For Camper And RV Trips
Looking to hit the road? Whether you’re a seasoned RV’er or a sporadic camper, Louisiana is full of incredible campgrounds that would love to host you for a night or two. Camping is the best way to see Louisiana’s natural landscape up close, and here are some of the most incredible campgrounds in Louisiana that you’re going to fall in love with.
We’re aware that these uncertain times are limiting many aspects of life as we all practice social and physical distancing. While we’re continuing to feature destinations that make our state wonderful, we don’t expect or encourage you to go check them out immediately. We believe that supporting local attractions is important now more than ever and we hope our articles inspire your future adventures! And on that note, please nominate your favorite local business that could use some love right now: https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/nominate/
A premiere RV Resort, Reunion Lake should be at the top of every camper’s bucket list. Conveniently located just off of I-12 in Ponchatoula, Reunion Lake offers world-class amenities like lakeside camping, a lazy river, a family pool, an adult pool with a swim-up bar, a tiki bar, and so much more.
If you find yourself in Cajun Country looking for a place to stay, Cajun Palms is just the spot. With over 300 RV spots and 65 cabins, this spacious resort features everything from a movie theater room to a video arcade. The waterslides are always a hit with the kids, and the toddler spray ground will keep the littlest ones cool on a hot summer day.
You don’t always have to retreat to the more rural areas when camping, and for those that prefer the hustle and bustle of city life, a stay at the French Quarter RV Resort is perfect. Located in the shadows of the French Quarter, you’ll be just a few blocks away from New Orleans’ most beloved neighborhood with endless restaurants, shopping, and maybe even a bar or two.
If you’re seeking peace and quiet, Woodland Ridge is right up your alley. This privately owned RV Park is located on over 60 acres of beautiful hardwoods along the Calcasieu River, perfect for those camping adventures when you just need a little tranquility to recharge.
This hidden gem in St. Tammany Parish has been a local favorite for over 50 years, and you’ll quickly fall in love. Kids will love the swimming pools, waterslide, and playgrounds and there’s also a stretch of beach along the lovely Simalusa River.
While any of Louisiana’s state parks are wonderful options for camping, we picked Lake Bistineau State Park in particular because it’s a nature lover’s paradise. The 750-acre park offers a little something for everyone including nearly 10 miles of hiking trails, an 11-mile canoe trail, a swimming beach, and much more. Of course the park’s main attraction, Lake Bistineau is great for spending your days fishing, swimming, or just soaking up some sun.
Nestled along the southern shores of Toledo Bend, Pleasure Point is 300 acres of beautiful rolling hills, towering pines, and incredible waterfront views. Launch your boat into the lake and spend your mornings fishing one of the country’s best fishing spots, your afternoons with your toes in the sand, and in the evenings, retreat to your campsite and cook your catch of the day over a comforting campfire.
Where’s your favorite spot to camp in Louisiana? Let us know in the comments!
Address: 103 State Park Rd, Doyline, LA 71023, USA
Address: 1055 N Barn Rd, Henderson, LA 70517, USA
Address: 43234 LA-445, Ponchatoula, LA 70454, USA
Address: 17145 Million Dollar Rd, Covington, LA 70435, USA
Address: 2716-, 2804 LA-383, Kinder, LA 70648, USA
Address: 1190 Pleasure Point Rd # 15, Florien, LA 71429, USA
