Best Campgrounds near Jackson, LA

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Jackson, LA is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Jackson, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your Louisiana camping adventure.

Best Camping Sites Near Jackson, Louisiana (39)

    1. Shelby J's RV Park

    2 Reviews
    St. Francisville, LA
    8 miles
    +1 (225) 719-1158

    "Wanted to tour southern plantations there in St Francisville, Louisiana. Amanda was very nice and helpful. $34.04/night."

    2. Tunica Hills Campground

    12 Reviews
    Angola, LA
    20 miles
    Website

    $20 - $110 / night

    "Nice campsite..we had the area to ourselves..alot of hiking trails nearby for all different skill levels..the terrain is amazing couldn't believe I was actually in Louisiana"

    "The geography here is not like anywhere else I have seen in Louisiana very nice and the owner is super accommodating."

    3. Green Acres Campground

    2 Reviews
    St. Francisville, LA
    6 miles
    +1 (225) 635-4903

    "Quite, peaceful and in a close location to town. Would stay here again if I am ever in the area. They have change their name to Peaceful Pines and the name says it all."

    5. Baton Rouge KOA

    13 Reviews
    Denham Springs, LA
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (225) 664-7281

    $35 - $70 / night

    "We have stayed here for 4 consecutive years for the Louisiana Marathon weekend in January and couldn’t ask for a better home base for one of our favorite race weekends."

    "The staff was wonderful and they walked us through setting up the rv. Everyone was very friendly. It’s a beautiful camp ground."

    6. Tunica Hills WMA Campground

    1 Review
    Tunica, LA
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (985) 543-4777

    $7 / night

    "This campground is in a Louisiana Wildlife Management Area in Tunica Hills. Did not get to spend a night but spent an hour checking out this site. Basically an open field."

    7. Bayou Creek RV Park

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    St. Francisville, LA
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (225) 655-0055

    8. Maxey Care RV Park

    1 Review
    St. Francisville, LA
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (225) 694-3929

    "Gas stations close by and bar you can walk to."

    9. Bergersons on the Bayou Campground

    1 Review
    St. Francisville, LA
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (225) 627-9292

    10. Farr Park RV Camground

    7 Reviews
    Plaquemine, LA
    31 miles
    Website
    +1 (225) 769-7805

    $35 - $44 / night

    "Great paths for walking. Its hot but the bugs are not overwhelming. Close to the college and downtown."

    "Bike path trailhead is there, with extensive pathways on the levee."

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Recent Reviews near Jackson, LA

175 Reviews of 39 Jackson Campgrounds



Guide to Jackson

Camping near Jackson, Louisiana, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking to relax by the water or explore nature, there are several campgrounds that cater to different preferences.

What to do

What campers like

  • Natural beauty: Campers appreciate the scenic views. A visitor at Natchez State Park Campground said, "The campgrounds are tucked back in the wooded areas... I was in Campground 'B'; nice area with some sites on the lake."
  • Clean facilities: Many campers mention the cleanliness of the campgrounds. A reviewer at River View RV Park & Resort stated, "It’s well kept—grass is mowed, grounds and facilities are clean."
  • Friendly staff: Campers often highlight the helpfulness of the staff. One camper at Baton Rouge KOA said, "The staff was wonderful and they walked us through setting up the RV."

What you should know

  • Limited cell service: Many campgrounds have poor cell reception. A visitor at Lake Fausse Pointe State Park Campground mentioned, "The site had no Verizon cell service."
  • Crowded during peak times: Some campgrounds can get busy, especially on weekends. A camper at Indian Creek Campground noted, "We stayed here knowing that it would be full. Well, it was crowded and loud!"
  • Road conditions: Be prepared for some rough roads at certain campgrounds. A reviewer at Poche's RV Park & Fish-N-Camp said, "The campground road in horrendous condition with nonstop potholes."

Tips for camping with families

  • Check for activities: Look for campgrounds with kid-friendly amenities. One family at Camp Margaritaville RV Resort Breaux Bridge enjoyed, "The kids loved the lazy river, putt putt, and ice cream parlor."
  • Plan for meals: Some campgrounds have limited food options. A visitor at Cajun Palms RV Resort mentioned, "There were not many options for food other than burger and pizza."
  • Bring outdoor games: Keep the kids entertained with outdoor games. A camper at Tickfaw State Park Campground noted, "The water playground is top for the kids."

Tips from RVers

  • Level your site: Make sure to check the leveling of your site. A reviewer at Indian Creek Campground said, "Our site needed 2 blocks to level."
  • Use the amenities: Take advantage of laundry facilities and clean restrooms. A camper at River View RV Park & Resort mentioned, "Showers and bathrooms are nice."
  • Check for discounts: Many campgrounds offer discounts for veterans or seniors. A visitor at Tickfaw State Park Campground noted, "Great discounts for military."

Camping around Jackson, Louisiana, has something for everyone, whether you're in an RV or tent camping. Enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Jackson, LA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Jackson, LA offers a wide range of camping options, with 39 campgrounds and RV parks near Jackson, LA and 1 free dispersed camping spot.

Which is the most popular campground near Jackson, LA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Jackson, LA is Shelby J's RV Park with a 4.5-star rating from 2 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Jackson, LA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there is 1 free dispersed camping spot near Jackson, LA.

What parks are near Jackson, LA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 5 parks near Jackson, LA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.