![]() If you have to put out a bedroom slide in order to sleep, make sure to discuss this with the manager and only use it when needed. It is important that you follow these instructions in order to not get towed from the location. It will likely be near an outer edge or by the tire center and it will depend on the layout of the shop and parking lot. The staff will have you park somewhere out of the way where you won’t interfere with the popular parking spots of their shoppers. Park Where They Tell You Park Where They Tell You To Park ![]() They generally tell you where to park and give you any other important instructions that you MUST follow in order to use this free and wonderful privilege. Make sure that you have permission from the staff. Many Walmarts nowadays are not allowing overnight parking anymore due to city ordinances or people taking advantage. You can also check the Allstays app for Walmart Boondocking. If you find yourself in a bind, like we did, and need a place to camp overnight, Walmart may be your saving grace. What Are the Rules for Camping Overnight At Walmart? Know The Rules 1. It is very important to be aware of certain rules in order not to lose the use of the ones that are left. Many Walmart stores across the nation still allow the use of their lots for overnight stays. ![]() Some managers found it easier to remove the privilege than to deal with the ungrateful usage of the property. They took up far too much space in the parking lot (ie: camp chairs and other equipment). They made messes and didn’t clean up after themselves. RVers have overstayed their welcome by parking for too many days. While they used to consider RV owners some of their best customers and would welcome them to park overnight, many campers took advantage of this opportunity for a free stay and ruined the privilege for others. Many Walmarts are no longer allowing people to spend the night in their parking lots either in cars or in recreational vehicles. Do All Walmarts Allow Overnight RV Parking? Do All Walmarts Allow Boondocking? We parked there for several days (this is generally against the rules). What’s a family with 3 animals and a trailer to do? Call your local Walmart!! They were fantastic and super accommodating considering our situation. It was in the middle of winter when all the nearby RV parks had closed for the season. The truck had to be towed to a dealership for work. This, as you can imagine put a huge wrench in our plans. ![]() This past year, my husband and I were driving from Virginia to Colorado when my husband made the biggest mistake you can make with a diesel truck. Can you camp for free in a Walmart parking lot? I know the answer to this from personal experience.
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