MacArthur Drive Self Storage
Alexandria storage off North MacArthur Drive with boat and RV parking plus climate controlled units.
Alexandria, LA
Boat Storage in Alexandria, LA
Alexandria sits on the Red River, and plenty of boat owners around here need a place to park a rig when the water is not calling. Two storage facilities serve the area, and one more sits close by. Covered and indoor space is on the menu, which matters in a state that throws sun and storms at you in equal measure. Both handle boats, so you have real choices.
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2Facilities listed
4.4★Average Google rating
1More within 30 miles
Facilities in Alexandria
Premier RV & Boat Storage
Locally owned boat and RV storage in Alexandria with covered canopy spots and enclosed units with power.
Nearby options
Within a short drive of Alexandria. Many owners store a town or two away to save on the monthly rate.
Avoyelles Storage Unit Center
Climate-controlled and regular self storage plus RV and boat units of various sizes in Mansura, LA.
What you'll find
The two facilities in Alexandria split neatly between covered and indoor space. MacArthur Drive Self Storage carries a 4.4 rating across 7 reviews and offers climate controlled spots alongside boat storage. Premier RV & Boat Storage is the covered and indoor option, and it has no reviews yet, so you are working from the listing rather than other people's opinions. Add the one nearby facility and you have three places to call before you commit. Neither facility lists 24/7 gate access, so ask about open hours and whether you can get in on a Sunday evening. That detail matters more than the square footage for most people.
Picking the right one
An indoor berth keeps a hull out of the Louisiana sun, and UV does quiet damage to gelcoat, covers, and upholstery over a few summers. Covered space is the middle ground: cheaper than indoor most likely, still out of direct sun and most hail. Open storage leaves everything to the weather, but it is usually the easiest to find. Before you sign, look at the hull and trailer in person. Check that the trailer tires are not sitting in standing water, and ask how the site handles drainage after a heavy rain. Bring a battery maintainer if the boat sits for months, and confirm your insurance covers the boat at a storage address, not just at home.
Around Alexandria
The Red River runs right through town, and the lakes and bayous of central Louisiana are a short tow from most driveways here. That convenience is why storage fills up, so call ahead rather than showing up expecting a spot. MacArthur Drive is a main north-south route through the city, which makes the self storage there easy to reach with a trailer in tow. Premier RV & Boat Storage takes RVs and boats, which tells you the site is built for longer rigs and wider turns. Ask each facility how they handle a trailer you want to leave on site, and whether the gate is wide enough for your setup on a busy Saturday.
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Questions people ask
How many boat storage facilities are in Alexandria?
Two facilities are in Alexandria, and one more is nearby, giving you three options in the area. Both Alexandria facilities handle boats, so you can compare covered against indoor space without leaving town.
Do any Alexandria facilities offer indoor boat storage?
Yes. Premier RV & Boat Storage lists covered and indoor boat storage, and MacArthur Drive Self Storage offers climate controlled units alongside boat space. Indoor keeps sun, hail, and rain off the hull, which adds years to gelcoat and covers.
Is climate controlled storage available for boats here?
MacArthur Drive Self Storage lists climate controlled space and has a 4.4 rating from 7 reviews. Ask whether the climate units fit your boat's length and height before you book, since enclosed space is tighter than an open spot.
Can I get into the facility at any hour?
Neither Alexandria facility lists 24/7 gate access, so plan around posted hours. Call ahead and ask what time the gate closes and whether weekend access differs. If you fish early or tow after dark, that answer may decide which facility you choose.