Top Reasons to Trade Holiday Travel for a Stress-Free Staycation

This holiday season, skip the lines, luggage, and airport stress, and plan a cozy holiday camping getaway close to home! Camp Margaritaville Breaux Bridge offers everything you need for a relaxing, family-centered holiday without the hassle of travel or hosting. From Thanksgiving feasts and exciting Christmas activities, to festive New Year's fun for all ages, it’s the perfect meeting point for loved ones near and far who want a blend of relaxation and holiday activities.

Avoid Airport Stress

Trade TSA lines for the open road! No early wake-up calls, no rushing to catch flights, just a calm drive that starts your holiday off right. Picture yourself sipping coffee as you head to Camp Margaritaville Breaux Bridge instead of fighting through terminals. Choosing holiday camping nearby means you’ll spend your time making memories, not waiting at baggage claim. Whether you’re driving in from Lafayette, Baton Rouge, or beyond, the short trip makes it easy to arrive relaxed and ready to celebrate amid cheerful lights, cozy cabins, and endless holiday activities.

No Hosting Worries

This season, let go of the stress that comes with hosting and reclaim the joy of the holidays! When you stay at Camp Margaritaville Breaux Bridge, there’s no cleaning, cooking, or scrambling to entertain, just peaceful mornings and quality time with the people who matter most. Settle into a cabin or RV site surrounded by pine trees and festive décor, and let our Louisiana camping resort handle the holiday activities. You can toast marshmallows under the stars, partake in themed activities, and actually relax while your family laughs nearby. It’s a holiday where you get to rest, reconnect, and truly be present.

Holiday Activities in One Place

Celebrate the holidays in true Cajun Country style at Camp Margaritaville Breaux Bridge. The season begins with Thanksgiving Weekend (Nov. 28–30), featuring cozy activities like candle making and our popular Drink Class. Guests can enjoy live music from Kip Sonnier on November 28 and Ryan Foret & Foret Tradition on November 29, along with the LSU vs. Oklahoma game on our big screens for the perfect Louisiana weekend.

On December 6, the holiday fun continues with our Gumbo Cook-Off and Winter Craft Show, filling the campground with incredible Cajun flavors and unique handmade creations. The Chee-Weez will light up the evening with a high-energy performance that brings festive excitement to the entire resort. Nearby, Prehistoric Park will present The Dinosaur Experience, where guests can meet a walking T-Rex and baby T-Rex, learn from a talented dinosaur expert, and enjoy an interactive family adventure.

Starting December 5, wander through the sparkling Christmas Light Trail at Prehistoric Park. The trail will shine every Friday and Saturday from 6 to 9 PM, with additional special openings on December 18 and December 21–23 from 6 to 8 PM. Plus, met special characters along the way like Olaf, Elsa, the Grinch, Cindy Lou Who, and more! Please note characters vary by night.

Make your holiday getaway even more magical with a visit to Santa at Cajun Fast Track. Guests can snap festive photos with Santa on Sundays from 11 AM to 3 PM, Fridays from 5:30 to 8:30 PM, and on Saturdays from 11 AM to 3 PM and again from 4 to 8 PM. It is the perfect way to capture the joy of the season and create keepsake memories during your stay.

As the year comes to a close, unwind with cozy nights under the stars, festive cocktails, and memories that will brighten your start to 2026.

Make our Louisiana Camping Resort Your Family’s Meeting Point

Looking for a central spot where everyone can gather for Christmas camping fun? Camp Margaritaville Breaux Bridge makes it easy. Families from across Louisiana can meet halfway, each with their own cabin or campsite, yet still enjoy plenty of shared holiday activities. Picture a cozy meal in your private cabin, gift exchanges by the fire, and holiday activities for adults like golf cart decorating contests that keep everyone in the spirit. It’s the perfect mix of comfort, connection, and fun Christmas activities for all ages.

More Affordable Than Traveling

Between flights, hotels, and dining out, holiday travel adds up fast. Choosing Christmas camping at Camp Margaritaville Breaux Bridge gives you all the same magic at a fraction of the cost. You’ll still enjoy sparkling lights, cozy cabins, and countless holiday activities, from a winter craft show to a Christmas light trail that brings families together. Spend less time worrying about expenses and more time enjoying holiday activities for kids—it’s proof that the fun Christmas activities don’t have to break the bank.

Extend the Magic Beyond Christmas Day

Why let the fun end after one day? Keep the spirit alive with a few extra nights of holiday camping at Camp Margaritaville Breaux Bridge. Our holiday activities for adults include a performance by The Chee-Weez, while little ones can enjoy The Dinosaur Experience at Prehistoric Park. As the lights twinkle above, you’ll realize that the quiet moments of Christmas camping—the laughter, the warmth, and the glow of the campfire—are what make this season truly unforgettable.

Create New Traditions Together

Every family has its own traditions, but this is the perfect year to start new ones through holiday camping. Maybe it’s a cocoa-and-pajama night by the fire, a golf cart decorating competition, or a photo under the park’s sparkling lights.Camp Margaritaville Breaux Bridge offers endless holiday activities that help families bond and make memories. Your family is sure to leave with new stories to tell and smiles that last long after the trip.

At Camp Margaritaville Breaux Bridge, you’ll find everything you need for the perfect getaway: holiday activities, cozy cabins, spacious RV sites, and a welcoming community that feels like home. It’s where laughter replaces travel stress, where kids and adults can relax and have fun together, and where your only to-do list is to enjoy the moment. Book your holiday stay at Camp Margaritaville Breaux Bridge today and discover just how joyful and stress-free a holiday close to home can be. Pack the matching pajamas, bring your favorite holiday snacks, and get ready to create the kind of memories that don’t fit in a suitcase.