Are Walmart parking lots safe to sleep in?


Are Walmart parking lots safe to sleep in? Is it considered okay to sleep in your RV overnight in a Walmart parking lot? In most locations, yes. But some Walmarts prohibit overnight parking. Most of the time it depends on local vagrancy ordinances.


Where can you park overnight in Florida?

Free RV camping in Florida can be found at dispersed campsites in national forests and some public lands, in addition to Walmart parking lots, Cracker Barrel parking lots, and some rest areas along highways.


Why do people stay in Walmart parking lots?

Many use Walmart lots as a free place to park over night. That said some people confused long term camping with over night parking. Some RV people stay multiple nights. Some for weeks, months and even years (homeless).


Why did Walmart stop overnight parking?

This number has been declining as zoning laws and city ordinances are increasingly banning overnight parking. Store managers may also not allow it. According to Walmart's website, “Permission to park is extended by individual store managers, based on availability of parking space and local laws.


Where is the best place to Park your car overnight?

Top 10 Free Overnight Parking Ideas
  • Casinos.
  • Movie Theaters.
  • Cracker Barrels.
  • Walmart.
  • Churches.
  • Arenas and Stadiums.
  • Farms and Vineyards.
  • Planet Fitness.