Jellystone Park™ Lake Charles

Campground in Lake Charles, LA • 184 RV Sites

In Lake Charles, Louisiana—in Calcasieu Parish on the Gulf Coast between New Orleans and Houston where the bayou country, casino culture, and the massive petrochemical industrial landscape of the Sabine Pass corridor create a southwest Louisiana character that is specifically distinct from the rest of the state's tourism geography—Jellystone Park Lake Charles delivers the Yogi Bear-branded camp-resort experience with water slides, a Wibit Water Course, a jumping pillow, gem mining, an outdoor theater, and the organized character interactions, foam parties, and themed events that the Jellystone franchise has built into a nationally recognized family entertainment formula. Full hookup RV sites, tent sites, and cabin rentals share the property with a waterpark-caliber aquatic complex and a daily programming calendar that gives families with young children more organized entertainment per square foot than any competitor in the Lake Charles camping market. Full hookup RV sites with water, sewer, and electric service, tent sites, and cabin rentals with modern comforts—kitchens, bathrooms, and climate control—provide the accommodation range from RV-equipped to completely turnkey. The aquatic complex is the property's primary recreation draw: a swimming pool with water slides provides the traditional pool experience, the Wibit Water Course adds inflatable obstacle course elements in the water for the physically active guest, and a splash zone addresses the needs of the youngest guests who aren't ready for full water slides. A jumping pillow provides the large-format inflatable bounce experience, and miniature golf provides the dry-land organized recreation option. An outdoor theater hosts movie nights for the evening entertainment calendar. The Café and Tiki Hut provide on-property food and beverage service across the daily activity schedule. A gem mining attraction rounds out the structured entertainment for guests who want an activity with a tangible souvenir outcome. The organized programming calendar is the dimension that distinguishes a Jellystone camp-resort from a campground that happens to have a pool. Daily scheduled activities include dance parties, foam parties, character breakfasts, and meet-and-greet sessions with Yogi Bear, Boo Boo, Cindy Bear, and Ranger Smith in the character costumes that the franchise has maintained since Hanna-Barbera established them in the 1960s. Tie-dye craft sessions, costume contests, and the holiday-themed special events that Jellystone schedules across the camping season extend the programming calendar with the seasonal specificity that repeat visitors specifically seek. Fishing on the property and gem mining provide the quieter, self-directed alternatives for families who prefer their own pace. Lake Charles's specific southwest Louisiana character provides the regional context that distinguishes this Jellystone property from the franchise's hundred-plus other locations. The city's casino corridor along the Interstate 10 corridor provides entertainment for adults who want an evening option outside the campground, and the Lake Charles waterfront, the Imperial Calcasieu Museum, and the McNeese State University campus give the community a cultural infrastructure that extends the day-trip calendar. Creole culture, crawfish cuisine, and the zydeco music tradition that Calcasieu Parish shares with the surrounding Acadian and Creole community give the regional food and music experience a specificity that the Gulf Coast's southwestern corner maintains independently of New Orleans. Jellystone Park Lake Charles operates seasonally through the Gulf Coast camping season. Summer represents peak demand for the water attractions and organized programming. The character-themed holiday events—Halloween and Christmas seasons—extend the appeal into the shoulder periods. Reserve your hookup site early for summer weekends and let Yogi Bear's camp-resort formula deliver what Louisiana family camping looks like when organized entertainment is the point.

Campground rules and policies

Check-in Procedure
- RV check-in time: 2:00 pm.
- RV check-out time: 12:00 pm.
- Lodging units check-in time: 3:00 pm.
- Lodging units check-out time: 11:00 am.
- There is no early check-in or late check-out.
- While each park attempts to accommodate your exact spot request, the on-site manager has the ultimate decision for spot placement.Quiet Hours
- 10:00 pm - 7:00 am.Lodging Units
- Linens, sheets, pillows, and towels are not provided.Visitors
- Only registered guests are permitted to enter the park.
- All visitors must stop in the office to register, pay a fee, and receive a parking pass.
- Day visitors must depart nightly by 10:00 pm.
- Registered guests are responsible for ensuring their visitors are properly registered and that all campground rules are followed.Pool/Splash Pad Policy
- Hours are posted at each location and on our daily activity log.
- No lifeguard on duty at the swimming pool, or any other water-related activity, and participating in and swimming is at your own risk.
- Anyone 16 and under must be accompanied and supervised by an adult at all times at the pool or any other water-related activity.
- Please obey the rules as posted.Payment
- Rent is due in full on the same date as your initial booked date of each month.
- Late payments may incur a fee of $50 after a 5-day grace period.Online Booking Fee
- If you booked online and need to cancel your reservation, your booking fee is not able to be refunded.Occupancy
- Only registered guests and their listed occupants may stay on the site.
- Subletting is not permitted.Guest
- Guests assume all risks associated with their stay.Cleanliness
- Guests must keep their site clean and free of trash.Site Maintenance
- No permanent structures, flags, decor or alterations may be made without prior approval.Utilities
- Basic utilities (water/sewer/electric) are included unless otherwise stated.
- Excessive use of electricity may result in additional charges.Behavior
- Disruptive behavior, illegal activity, or harassment of others will result in immediate termination of this agreement.Pets
- Pets must be leashed and cleaned up after at all times.
- Aggressive pets are not allowed.
- Pets are not allowed to be left outside tied up.Campground Disclaimer
- The campground is not responsible for loss, theft, or damage to personal property.
- The campground reserves the right to terminate this agreement at any time for violations of rules or other just cause.