Acadiana Park Campground sits within Lafayette's city limits, accessible through residential neighborhoods that lead to this municipal camping area. The campground accommodates RVs up to 45 feet with full hookups including electric, water, and sewer connections, plus a dump station for those needing it.
Campers find a network of walking trails and boardwalks that wind through the adjacent nature center grounds. The boardwalk creates what one reviewer described as "a jungle-like feeling" while connecting to miles of paths through wooded areas. A nature center on-site provides educational programs and exhibits. The campground operates year-round with reservations available, though Mary D. notes "not many amenities, but it's clean and quiet."
Weekend crowds increase since the campground shares space with a city park that draws local families. The shower house receives mixed reviews for reliability, and some campers report issues with the water quality and taste. Road access within the campground runs narrow, requiring careful maneuvering for larger rigs.
The location provides easy access to Lafayette's restaurants and attractions, making it a practical base for exploring the region. For extended stays, consider bringing bottled water and plan for potential weekend activity from day-use park visitors.
Map & DirectionsAcadiana Park Campground is located in Louisiana near Lafayette
Directions
From I-10, take Exit 103-A (Hwy. 90-E or 167-S) towards Lafayette. Go to first red light (Willow Street) and turn left. Go to 2nd red light (Louisiana Avenue) and turn left. Go to 4-way stop (Alexander Street) and turn right. Go to "Acadiana Park Campground and Nature Station" sign and turn left. Park at Nature Station trail head (across from campground attendant's house) and walk down the nature trail to the Nature Station.
Address
1005 E. Alexander St
Lafayette, LA 70501
Coordinates
30.25599419 N
91.98897075 W
Connectivity
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Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 10 usersLast on 6/13/26
- VerizonLTESome CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 6/13/26
- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 1 user
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
Drive Time
- 9 min from Lafayette, LA
- 53 min from Baton Rouge, LA
- 1 hr 3 min from Lake Charles, LA
- 1 hr 12 min from Alexandria, LA
