Best Campgrounds near Holly Beach, LA

Searching for the best camping near Holly Beach, LA? Holly Beach is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. Ready to plan your adventure? Check out our campgrounds near Holly Beach and user-submitted reviews.

Best Camping Sites Near Holly Beach, Louisiana (65)

    1. Pickled Pelican RV Park

    6 Reviews
    Cameron, LA
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (337) 789-7801

    $60 / night

    "There are twelve spots as close to the beach as you can get, with a covered picnic table and grill."

    "This is a new RV campground on Holly Beach. Level campsites, on thick concrete."

    2. Rutherford Beach Dispersed Camping

    21 Reviews
    Cameron, LA
    20 miles
    Website

    "This right here in Louisiana is a wonderful find. A great place you can kick back relax no hassles no problems listen to the ocean seagulls the wind."

    "We were able to camp in our camper van right on the beach, the sand is very hard packed, so we had no trouble even in our two-wheel drive."

    3. Holly Beach RV Park

    2 Reviews
    Cameron, LA
    0 miles
    Website
    +1 (337) 569-2109

    "This review is about the Holly Beach RV park that you pay to stay at."

    4. Mae's Beach

    2 Reviews
    Sabine Pass, LA
    14 miles

    "Unfortunately, the area was hit by Hurricane Laura in 2020 and the nearby neighborhoods have been destroyed. Locals are in the process of rebuilding. I'd suggest having 4x4 to drive on the beach."

    5. Intracoastal Parish Park Campground

    5 Reviews
    Lake Charles, LA
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (337) 721-3540

    "The campground is located on the intracoastal waterway, just under a bridge. The sign says $4 for tents but the caretaker said it's $6 (still a bargain). He let us pay $4."

    "Easy access to water for fishing and crabbing at the park plus convenient location to national refuge and coastline to the south. Bathrooms were adequate, spacious, and clean. Dump site also clean."

    6. Sea Rim State Park Campground

    37 Reviews
    Sabine Pass, TX
    36 miles
    Website
    +1 (409) 971-2559

    $20 - $120 / night

    "We managed to kill most of the ones that followed us inside and then we watched as our tent was covered from the outside in a thin layer of them."

    "Or stay in the small, open campground with picnic tables, fire rings, water and electric hook up and a nearby comfort station."

    10. Vinton RV Park

    6 Reviews
    Orange, LA
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (337) 570-2942

    $45 / night

    "The amenity center here is actually really nice and has more of a resort feel than some of the other places nearby. Our boys had a blast riding their bikes around the park."

    "The clubhouse at this park just outside Lake Charles is seriously impressive."

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Guide to Holly Beach

Camping near Holly Beach, Louisiana, offers a unique blend of coastal charm and outdoor adventure. With several campgrounds in the area, you can find the perfect spot to relax and enjoy nature.

What to do:

  • Beach Access: Enjoy the sandy shores and warm Gulf waters. Many campers appreciate the ability to drive right onto the beach, making it easy to set up for a day of sun and surf. One camper noted, "You can drive on the beach. Plenty of Verizon cell service. The water is cold but the bird watching and drive here was beautiful" at Rutherford Beach Campground.
  • Fishing: Cast a line and try your luck! Campers have reported great fishing opportunities, especially at spots like Lorrain Parish Park Campground, where one visitor said, "Bring a fishing pole."
  • Kayaking: Explore the local waterways. One reviewer at Sea Rim State Park Campground mentioned, "The kayak trails are really fun to navigate."

What campers like:

  • Quiet Atmosphere: Many campers enjoy the peaceful surroundings. A visitor at Pickled Pelican RV Park shared, "Loved our time at the Pickled Pelican. Hosts very communicative & helpful."
  • Clean Facilities: Campgrounds like Holbrook Parish Park Campground are praised for their cleanliness. One camper said, "Very clean camp areas, clean bathrooms and a nice pet area."
  • Friendly Hosts: Campers appreciate the welcoming nature of the campground staff. A reviewer at Wild Ivy Sanctuary mentioned, "The hosts were warm and inviting."

What you should know:

  • Mosquitoes: Be prepared for bugs, especially at Sea Rim State Park Campground. One camper warned, "The mosquitoes are serious here," so bring plenty of repellent.
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, like Rutherford Beach Campground, do not have drinking water or electric hookups. A visitor noted, "No problem driving on the hard packed sand," but be ready for a more rustic experience.
  • Weather Considerations: The beach can be less enjoyable during stormy weather. A camper at Sea Rim State Park Campground mentioned, "Not a great beach to camp on in stormy weather."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for spots with amenities like playgrounds. One camper at Sam Houston Jones State Park mentioned, "A nice big playground."
  • Plan for Activities: Bring along games and outdoor toys. A family at Rutherford Beach Campground enjoyed fishing right from their camp.
  • Pack Snacks: Keep everyone happy with easy-to-eat snacks. A camper at Pickled Pelican RV Park noted, "The beach is close, clean, & quiet!"

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A visitor at Gulf Coast RV Resort mentioned, "The sites are very narrow and pretty close to fellow campers."
  • Bring Extra Supplies: Some campgrounds have limited stores nearby. A camper at Pickled Pelican RV Park advised, "Get everything you need before you get here."
  • Watch for Road Noise: Some campgrounds are near busy roads. A reviewer at Boomtown USA RV Resort said, "The highway noise is bad."

Camping near Holly Beach, Louisiana, is a great way to enjoy the outdoors, but be prepared for the unique challenges and delights that come with it!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Holly Beach, LA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Holly Beach, LA offers a wide range of camping options, with 65 campgrounds and RV parks near Holly Beach, LA and 3 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Holly Beach, LA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Holly Beach, LA is Pickled Pelican RV Park with a 5-star rating from 6 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Holly Beach, LA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 3 free dispersed camping spots near Holly Beach, LA.

What parks are near Holly Beach, LA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 7 parks near Holly Beach, LA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.