5 Campgrounds Within 100 Miles
RV camping at KOA campgrounds offers clean, level sites with full hookups, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly amenities. Enjoy the comforts of home while exploring over 500 locations across the U.S. and Canada.
Cabin camping at KOA offers a cozy outdoor experience with options like rustic Camping Cabins and fully-equipped Deluxe Cabins. Enjoy nature with amenities such as beds, electricity, and private bathrooms.
Tent camping offers a blend of traditional camping with modern amenities. Enjoy level sites, hot showers, clean restrooms, and options like electric hookups and patios for a comfortable outdoor experience.
KOA campgrounds offer extended stay options that allow extended stay campers to enjoy amenities like upgraded Wi-Fi and on-site dining, whether you’re a snowbird, or just want to enjoy the outdoors longer.
Planning a camping trip to Gretna, LA, offers an exciting opportunity to explore the vibrant culture and natural beauty of the region. Nestled near New Orleans, this area is rich in history and brimming with activities for all ages. Staying at one of the nearby KOA campgrounds—New Orleans KOA Holiday, Baton Rouge KOA Holiday, or Gulfport KOA Holiday—ensures a comfortable base for your adventures.
Best Time to Visit:
Gretna is welcoming year-round, but spring and fall are particularly delightful with mild weather perfect for outdoor exploration. These seasons offer blooming landscapes and colorful foliage that enhance your camping experience.
Weather Expectations:
Spring brings warm days ideal for hiking or fishing along local trails. Summer can be hot; however, it’s perfect for water activities like swimming or visiting nearby beaches. Fall offers cooler temperatures that are great for sightseeing and enjoying local festivals. Winters are mild compared to northern states but pack layers just in case.
Packing Essentials:
Prepare by packing versatile clothing suitable for changing weather conditions—think light layers in spring/fall and breathable fabrics in summer. Don’t forget essentials like sunscreen, insect repellent, and rain gear as sudden showers can occur.
Trip Planning Tips:
With these tips in mind, you’re set for an unforgettable camping adventure around Gretna!
If you like camping, then you will love being a part of the Kampgrounds of America KOA Rewards Program. Designed with campers and outdoor enthusiasts in mind, KOA Rewards is both a discount and rewards program. From earning rewards while camping to receiving discounts at select merchants, our loyalty program is designed to help you save money in a few different ways.
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