Hipcamp has released its annual awards celebrating the best campsites, highlighting the best places to stay in each state.
Hipcamp is an app where people can discover and book incredible campsites, from national parks on public lands to peaceful spots on private property.
Hipcamp identified the best places to stay in each state by analyzing bookings, ratings and reviews across more than 500,000 campsites.
Why these are the 3 best places to camp in Louisiana according to Hipcamp
Each state had around three campsites featured on Hipcamp’s annual “Best Places to Camp in the US,” and here are the top places to stay in Louisiana.
1. The Yoga Barn Hipcamp in Ruston
The Yoga Barn Hipcamp in Ruston was named one of the best Hipcamps to visit in Louisiana in 2026. Here, there are two campsites to choose from, one for tents and truck campers and one for RVs and travel trailers. Starting at $30 a night, campers can sleep under a blanket of stars and wake up surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature. Amenities at this campsite include a clean, composting toilet and outdoor shower.
2. Iberia Market Garden in New Iberia
Iberia Market Garden, located in in New Iberia, was named among the best Hipcamps to visit in Louisiana for 2026. This Hipcamp has two sites, one for RVs, campervans, truck campers and travel trailers, and then a private suite in the garden cottage for lodging. Whether you decide to stay indoors or outdoors, this campsite is a garden oasis perfect for relaxing and meditating for only $26 a night. Here, amenities include a bio toilet, cold water sink and solar heated outdoor shower.
3. Poka Park on Rampart in New Orleans
Poka Park on Rampart is located in New Orleans and was named one of the best Hipcamps to visit in Louisiana in 2026. This cozy, fenced in campsite provides visitors a safe stay in the Crescent City that’s located just minutes from the Bywater, Marigny neighborhoods and the bustling French Quarter. The campsite permits RVs, travel trailers and campervans. While there is no toilet, there are electrical and water hookup available…