Good safe for small rigs. | Wild Camping

August 18th, 2023 by r.apellanes742

kept the car parked around this area while visiting the French quarter. I'd just suggest staying around a corner or a little off the main paths close to the main street. saw some smashed glass closer to elysian fields ave.

February 24th, 2023 by julie-lebel

Spend 1 night on Marigny street in our camper van. No signs and very quiet and safe. We visited by walking a the french quarter and more. Very close to the French Market. I would suggest to not stay longer than 2 nights, leave in the morning and stay stealth. Not motorhome friendly, please respect the residents or this spot will be closed soon.

January 12th, 2023 by caueauper

Stationné sur le bord de la rue au 526 Maigny, on a bien dormi 2 nuits malgré le bar au coin de la rue Charles. Sécuritaire et très près de tout via la rue Charles ou Decatur.

January 5th, 2023 by Lau

Safe residential area with multiple streets around allowing parking without restrictions. We stayed there for 2 nights without any problems. At the corner of Marigny and Chartres, there's a bar and that can be sometimes loud late at night but no one knocked on our doors or were disrespectful. One block further than Marigny there's an old building with 2-3 businesses on the 1st floor on one side and a electric power plant on the other. Some homeless people has set their tents directly on Elysian Fields right next to the plant as well.

Garbages are collected early on Thursday so you might get wake up by the truck and the train whistled early in the morning several times around 7:30 while we were there. There's not that many cars during the night passing by.

Frenchmen street is a 5 min walk away from the spot and is a must see during the weekend. Everything is pretty accessible and you would definitely enjoy to walk to get to the French quarter or back to your van. Location is awesome and totally worth it if you are willing to wake up early and/or tolerate a bit of noise. Don't hesitate to drive around with your van so that the spot don't get too crowded over time and end up with restrictions.

Enjoy New Orleans!!

October 4th, 2022 by sulvandance

Quiet street parking w no time restrictions. We parked our Ford van here for 48 hours, and no one bothered us at all—1 block away from the Main Street of French Quarter and just a few blocks from levee, French Market and 20 minutes to Cafe Du Monde. Bathrooms on Main Street of French Quarter, w Nara open 24/7. Great Verizon and Google coverage, best for small rigs (we are stealth)

April 12th, 2022 by Michel Forest https://www.facebook.com/groups/136111565003436

Safe not noisy street parking stay around that street no time restrictions in residential neighborhood. Good At&t and near everything. Easier for less than 30 foot.