Tight Budget? Holly Beach Offers Affordable Getaways Near Shreveport

Shreveport locals have already started sharing their beautiful beach photos, from Gulf Shores, Alabama, to Destin, Florida. Locals love escaping Shreveport for the beach. Did you know Louisiana is home to a beach that is a seashell lover's dream?

Holly Beach is Just a Four Hour Drive From Shreveport

For avid seashell lovers, Holly Beach is an absolute dream destination. This unique stretch of Louisiana coastline stands apart from the typical white-sand beaches in Florida, offering a completely different kind of coastal experience. What sets this beach apart from every other beach along the Gulf of Mexico? The abundance of seashells is scattered everywhere. Could these seashells make every day at the beach a one-of-a-kind seashell collecting adventure? Absolutely. You can enjoy them and walk past, or collect them to bring back to Shreveport.

If the thought of a ten-hour drive to the beach is already giving you a headache, why not keep your beach adventures local? There are so many unique stays at Holly Beach, and if Holly Beach isn't your vibe, you can check out Rutherford Beach. Rutherford Beach is considered a "Hidden Beach that Locals Love." Rutherford Beach is only a 20-minute drive from Holly Beach; both beaches have seashells scattered all over.

If Your Vacation Budget is Tight, Holly Beach Might Be the Best Pick For You

Instead of throwing out your summer vacation plans altogether, opt for a quick weekend getaway in Louisiana. One website offers beach houses from as little as $150 a night. There are even some RV rentals if you want to keep your beach getaway as affordable as possible.