Boating

Grand Ecore RV Park

59 RV Sites

Grand Ecore RV Park just north of Natchitoches, Louisiana, offers 59 full-hookup RV sites above the Red River bluffs, with 20, 30, and 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 70 feet on a big-rig-friendly layout. Back-in and pull-through 30/50-amp categories join a splash pad, outdoor pool, boat ramp, and recreation center minutes from Interstate 49. Fifty-nine sites run in back-in 30/50-amp and pull-thru 30/50-amp categories, both carrying water, sewer, and electric on 20, 30, and 50-amp with site WiFi, sized to 70 feet, with fire pits. Seventy feet accommodates a long coach with a tow. A laundry, restrooms, and showers handle the practical side. A splash pad and outdoor pool anchor the warm months — a genuinely useful pairing for families through a Louisiana summer. A boat ramp gives river access, with a recreation center, pavilion, walking trails, community fire pit, and dog park filling the grounds. Pets are welcome. The riverside setting above the bluffs is the property's defining feature, and the position is unusually convenient — minutes from I-49 without the noise and asphalt of an interstate park. Natchitoches is the oldest permanently settled community in the Louisiana Purchase territory, with a National Historic Landmark district along Cane River Lake, the Creole plantation corridor south of town, and one of the most layered cultural landscapes in the state. The Christmas Festival of Lights draws visitors from across the South. Spring and fall deliver the most comfortable conditions in northwest Louisiana. Reserve well ahead for the Christmas Festival season and for Northwestern State event weekends.

from $40/night

Wildwood Resort

Toledo Bend Reservoir straddles the Louisiana-Texas border for 185,000 acres of water that consistently ranks among the top bass fisheries in the United States, producing largemouth bass of a size and frequency that keeps professional anglers and recreational fishers returning season after season. Wildwood Resort occupies 40 acres of waterfront on the Louisiana side, offering lodging from full-hookup RV sites to cabins and multi-room lodges positioned to take full advantage of the reservoir's remarkable fishery and the dramatic piney-woods setting of Sabine County. The resort accommodates guests in two main configurations: 16 full-hookup RV sites with 30- and 50-amp electric service on back-in, 40-foot-friendly pads with security lighting, and 31 cabins and lodges ranging from intimate two-person retreats to large group units sleeping up to 24. The lodge options run from simple cabin accommodations to resort-style suites with full kitchens, making Wildwood a practical destination for fishing groups of any size. Three swimming pools serve guests during the warmer months, and a gift and tackle shop on the property handles last-minute gear and bait without requiring a drive to town. The fishing infrastructure at Wildwood is among the property's strongest attributes. A 300-foot fishing pier, lighted for night fishing and partially covered, extends from the shoreline into Toledo Bend's productive near-shore waters — an excellent option for guests who want consistent access without launching a boat. A private boat launch gives those with their own craft direct reservoir access, while three separate stocked ponds on the property provide catch-and-release fishing that doesn't require a Louisiana fishing license. Paddle boards, kayaks, and paddle bikes are available to all resort guests at no additional charge, making casual water exploration accessible regardless of whether guests brought a boat. Toledo Bend Family Adventure Park, directly across the road from the resort, adds a land-based entertainment component to the trip that extends the property's appeal well beyond fishing. The park includes water attractions, zip lines, and family activities that serve as natural afternoon programming after a morning on the water. Zwolle, the nearest town, is best known for the Tamale Fiesta, an annual October celebration of the area's Spanish and Adaes Indian heritage that has grown into one of the most distinctive local festivals in Louisiana, with tamale preparation competitions, music, and cultural programming. Bald eagles work the reservoir's edge in winter months, and the surrounding Sabine River country offers additional wildlife viewing throughout the year. Toledo Bend's bass fishing season never truly closes, but peak periods run February through May for pre-spawn and spawn activity and October through November in the fall feeding period. Summer fishing is productive in the early morning hours before heat sets in, and the resort's pools provide afternoon relief during the hottest weeks of July and August. The Tamale Fiesta weekend in October fills area lodging well in advance — book early if that event is on the itinerary. Winter is the season for bald eagle watching and quieter reservoir conditions, with cabin rates at their most accessible and fewer boats competing for the best water.

Im on Vacation - RV + Camper Retreat

14 RV Sites

I'm on Vacation RV and Camper Retreat in St. Bernard, Louisiana, offers 14 full-hookup large back-in RV sites with 20, 30, and 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 55 feet. A single large back-in category means every guest gets the same spec, with boat docks and on-site fishing guides on the Mississippi delta fringe. Fourteen back-in sites carry water, sewer, and electric on 20, 30, and 50-amp with site WiFi, sized to 55 feet. One consistent category and no guesswork, and every site is sized large rather than split into tiers. Fifty-five feet accommodates most coaches comfortably. Boat docks and on-site fishing guides are the entire amenity set, and they tell you exactly who this retreat serves. Fishing and boating run from the property. Pets are welcome. Directions matter here: drive slowly as you approach, and the park sits on the right-hand side of the Yscloskey Highway coming from the main road. If you miss the turn there is a large landmark to turn around at. St. Bernard Parish sits below New Orleans where Louisiana's coastal marsh, bayou, and open water meet — one of the most productive inshore fisheries in North America. The redfish and speckled trout here are legendary, and the marsh country around Delacroix, Hopedale, and Yscloskey is what serious Gulf anglers plan trips around. New Orleans is close enough for an evening in the Quarter, and the Chalmette Battlefield is on the way. Spring and fall bring the best fishing and the most comfortable conditions, with mild winters drawing anglers year-round. Reserve ahead, and book guides when you reserve.

from $60/night

Miles Away Properties

2 RV Sites

Miles Away Properties on Grand Isle, Louisiana, offers 2 full-hookup back-in RV sites at 117 Touro Lane, with 30 and 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 60 feet. Site A and Site B share a fishing pier and one of the most direct waterfront orientations of any RV park on the Louisiana coast. Two back-in sites carry water, sewer, and electric on 30 and 50-amp, sized to 60 feet. The sites are listed individually by letter with the address attached, which at this scale is less a category system than an introduction. Sixty feet accommodates a long coach with a tow — genuinely generous for a barrier island property. A fishing pier sits on the grounds. Pets are welcome. Two sites means the pier and the water are effectively private, which is the entire appeal. Grand Isle is Louisiana's only inhabited barrier island, a seven-mile strip at the southern tip of Jefferson Parish where the Gulf meets Barataria Bay. The property sits directly across from Elmer's Island, a protected wildlife refuge fronting the Gulf, which means the view stays undeveloped. The fishing here is the reason people make the drive — speckled trout, redfish, and the offshore rigs that make Grand Isle the state's most productive recreational port, with the Grand Isle Tarpon Rodeo each July as the oldest fishing tournament in the country. Grand Isle State Park and its birding platform are close. Summer fishing season and the July rodeo drive the sharpest demand. Reserve well ahead, and note that hurricane season runs June through November on this coast.

from $100/night

Myers Landing

48 RV Sites, 5 Cabins

Myers Landing in Lake Arthur, LA, offers 48 full-hookup RV sites and 4 cabins, with 30 and 50-amp service and space for rigs up to 55 feet. Sites come as back-ins and pull-ins, all carrying water, sewer, and electric. The property is rated big rig friendly and includes a dump station, laundry, bathhouse with showers, and a general store for the supplies you forgot. Cabins give non-RV travelers and overflow guests a place to land. Pets are welcome. What sets the place apart is the water access: a boat ramp, a fishing pier, and frontage on both a lake and the river, with the property built around the fishing and hunting traffic of southwest Louisiana. There's also mini-golf, a playground, a pavilion, walking trails, and on-site dining, and propane fills are available without leaving the grounds. Guests come for the boating, canoeing, kayaking, swimming, birding, and stargazing. Lake Arthur sits in the coastal prairie of Jefferson Davis Parish, along the Mermentau River — a working landing that has served outdoor travelers since 1983. Rates for sites and cabins and current availability are on the booking page. Reserve ahead during fishing and waterfowl seasons, when the ramp stays busy.

from $40/night

Lighthouse Bend

36 RV Sites

Lighthouse Bend in Cameron, Louisiana, offers 36 full-hookup RV sites on the Calcasieu Lake and Gulf shore, with 30 and 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 40 feet, open all year. Back-in and pull-through categories join a marina, boat ramp, water park, EV charging, on-site dining, and a bar. Thirty-six sites run in back-in and pull-through categories, both carrying water, sewer, and electric on 30 and 50-amp, sized to 40 feet. Note the 40-foot cap before booking a larger rig. A general store, dump station, restrooms, showers, and EV charging handle the practical side — charging is still uncommon at RV parks and worth knowing about if you tow with an electric vehicle. One scheduling note: if you are coming for the Cameron Fishing Festival in early August, arrive by Thursday afternoon, as no RVs are admitted after that. A 14-slide water park is the standout amenity, with a marina and boat ramp opening the water for boating and fishing, plus a pavilion, playground, on-site dining, and a bar. Pets are welcome. Cameron Parish is the southwestern corner of Louisiana where Calcasieu Lake meets the Gulf — genuinely remote marsh and coastal country, with some of the best redfish and speckled trout fishing in the state, the Creole Nature Trail's byway running through, and Sabine National Wildlife Refuge nearby for exceptional birding. Fishing season and the August festival drive demand. Reserve well ahead for festival week and the fall run.

from $25/night

Bundick Lake RV Park

19 RV Sites, 36 Cabins, 10 Tent Sites

Bundick Lake RV Park in DeRidder, LA, offers 19 full-hookup RV sites and 36 cabins, with 20, 30, and 50-amp service and room for rigs up to 50 feet. Sites are standard gravel back-ins sorted by service — 30-amp, 30/50-amp, and 20/30/50-amp — all carrying water, sewer, and electric with site-delivered WiFi. Pull-thru layouts are available. With 36 cabins against 19 RV sites, this is a lakeside retreat that also takes RVs, and there's a bunk house sleeping 25 for larger groups. Laundry, a bathhouse with showers, a general store, on-site dining, and a recreation center cover the essentials. The park is open 24/7 with office hours 9am to 5pm daily. Pets are welcome. An outdoor pool, mini-golf, a pavilion, walking trails, pickleball, and direct lake access fill 15 scenic acres, with swimming, boating, and fishing on Bundick Lake. DeRidder is the parish seat of Beauregard Parish in the Pineywoods of southwest Louisiana. Rates for sites, cabins, and the bunk house are on the booking page. Nineteen RV sites at a lakeside retreat means summer weekends go early.

from $20/night

Shady Lake RV Park

46 RV Sites, 2 Apartments

Shady Lake RV Park in Leesville, LA, offers 46 full-hookup RV sites and 2 apartments, with 30 and 50-amp service and room for rigs up to 75 feet. Sites are organized into a useful range of categories — standard back-ins, premium back-ins, premium back-ins with a shed, premium back-ins with a swing, premium covered back-ins, and pull-thrus — all carrying water, sewer, and electric. The covered and shed sites are the ones that make a difference during a Louisiana summer. Laundry, a bathhouse with showers, and boat storage are on the property, and the two apartments give long-term guests or visiting family a place to stay. Pets are welcome. The park is anchored by a stocked fishing lake, where bass, crappie, and catfish are the draw and a line in the water is the main event. Golf is nearby. Leesville sits in Vernon Parish in west-central Louisiana, in the Kisatchie forest country near the Texas border. Rates for sites and apartments and current availability are on the booking page. The premium covered and shed sites are limited, so ask about them when you call or book.

from $21/night

Lake Charles RV Resort

107 RV Sites, 4 Tent Sites

Lake Charles RV Resort in Iowa, LA, offers 107 full-hookup RV sites and 4 tent sites, with 20, 30, and 50-amp service and room for rigs up to 82 feet. Sites come in three categories — standard back-in, premium back-in, and premium pull-thru — all carrying water, sewer, and electric with site-delivered WiFi and a picnic table. The resort is rated big rig friendly, and at 82 feet the premium pull-thrus take the longest coaches without unhitching. Every space rental includes four people, with additional guests charged separately. Laundry, a bathhouse with showers, a general store, propane fills, a dump station, on-site dining, a clubhouse, and personal mailboxes cover the practical side. Pets are welcome, with a dog park. A lake on the property gives guests water access, with boating nearby. Iowa sits just off Interstate 10 in Calcasieu Parish in the southwest Louisiana coastal plain, minutes from Lake Charles itself. Rates by site category are on the booking page. Confirm your party size when you book — four people are included and extras cost more.

from $16/night

New Orleans RV Resort & Marina

137 RV Sites

New Orleans RV Resort & Marina offers 135 full-hookup RV sites on the Lake Pontchartrain shoreline, 12 minutes from the French Quarter, with 30 and 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 45 feet behind a gated entrance. Deluxe and premium waterfront back-in categories join buddy sites, a marina, boat ramp, and outdoor pool. One hundred thirty-five sites span standard back-in, standard buddy back-in, deluxe waterfront back-in, premium waterfront back-in, and pull-through categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric on 30 and 50-amp with site WiFi, sized to 45 feet, with picnic tables. The waterfront categories are the reason to book here — open water views are something no downtown hotel can offer. Cabins round out the lodging. A general store, laundry, propane fills and exchange, dump station, restrooms, and RV storage handle the practical side. A marina and boat ramp give direct Lake Pontchartrain access for boating, with an outdoor pool, fitness center, playground, pavilion, dog park, corn hole, and horseshoes filling the grounds. Pets are welcome. The 12-minute access to the French Quarter solves a genuine problem — New Orleans is central to American music, food, and cultural history in a way no other city replicates, and finding a campsite within reach of it has historically been difficult. Directions from I-10 east: follow I-10 west to US-90 west, take exit 240B for US-90/Chef Highway, then the Franklin exit. Mardi Gras, Jazz Fest, and the convention calendar drive the sharpest spikes and fill the resort months ahead. Reserve as early as you can.

from $57 $49/night

Adventures RV Resort

196 RV Sites, 64 Cabins, 33 Tent Sites

Adventures RV Resort in Robert, Louisiana, offers 196 full-hookup RV sites, 64 cabins, and 33 tent sites at Exit 47 off Interstate 12, with 30 and 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 45 feet. Concrete back-in and pull-through categories join a water park, lazy river, hot tub, and disc golf course between New Orleans and Baton Rouge. One hundred ninety-six sites span back-in, concrete back-in, pull-through, and concrete pull-through categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric on 30 and 50-amp, sized to 45 feet. The concrete options give level setup and hold up through Louisiana weather. Sixty-four cabins and 33 tent sites round out a broad lodging range. A general store, laundry, restrooms, showers, and RV storage handle the practical side. Check-in is 2pm for RV sites and 3pm for cabins, with check-out before 11am for both. A water park and lazy river anchor the summer, with an outdoor pool, hot tub, sauna, beach, and lake supporting swimming, canoeing, kayaking, boating, and fishing. Mini-golf, a disc golf course, recreation center, arcade, jumping pillow, gaga ball, sports courts, pickleball, volleyball, basketball, and horseshoes fill the grounds, with golf cart rentals, walking trails, a playground, dog park, snack bar, and live music besides. Pets are welcome. Robert sits in Tangipahoa Parish's pine-and-bayou country, where the Tangipahoa River's clear-water tubing and kayaking corridor draws the New Orleans metro north. Summer river season drives demand. Reserve well ahead.

from $20/night

Gods Country Resort

52 RV Sites, 7 Cabins, 11 Tent Sites, 1 Tipi, 2 Houses, 4 Wagons, 1 Lodge

God's Country Resort in Shreveport, Louisiana, offers 85 full-hookup RV sites, 10 cabin, house, and lodge units, 11 tent sites, and five tipis and wagons inside the Soda Lake Wildlife Management Area, with 30 and 50-amp service, cable TV, and rigs accepted up to 105 feet on a big-rig-friendly layout. Covered and deluxe categories with covered picnic tables and swings join economy and extra-large tiers, alongside a lazy river, water park, marina, and casino. Eighty-five sites span back-in covered, back-in deluxe with covered picnic table and swing, back-in economy with picnic table, fire ring, and grill, and back-in extra-large categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric with cable TV and site WiFi, sized to 105 feet, with fire pits, picnic tables, and BBQ pits. The covered sites and the deluxe tier with a swing are unusual touches, and 105 feet accommodates the longest coaches. Ten cabins, houses, and lodges, 11 tent sites, and five tipis and wagons make the lodging range exceptional. A general store, laundry, propane fills and exchange, restrooms, showers, and firewood handle the practical side. The property is gated — call 318-309-4322 for an entry code before you arrive. A lazy river, water park, and outdoor pool anchor the summer, with a marina, hot tub, disc golf course, jumping pillow, arcade, game room, golf cart rentals, playground, pavilion, dog park, casino, on-site dining, and a bar besides. Protected wildlife habitat minutes from Shreveport's riverfront casino district. Summer drives demand. Reserve well ahead.

from $40/night