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Lake Waccamaw State Park

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Location

Lake Waccamaw State Park is located in North Carolina

Detail location of campground

Directions

Lake Waccamaw State Park is located in Columbus County, 38 miles west of Wilmington and 12 miles east of Whiteville. From US 74, follow park signs. Take Old Lake Road south for .5 miles. Turn left on NC 214 for approximately 1 mile. Turn right on Jefferson Road and follow this road for 1 mile until the lake is in sight. Take a left on Bella Coola Road, following this road for 3 miles where you'll enter the park gate on the left.

Address

1866 State Park Drive Lake
Waccamaw, NC 28450

Coordinates

34.25754309 N
78.48670067 W

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  • Drive-In
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  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.
  • Hike-In
    Backcountry sites.
  • Boat-In
    Sites accessible by watercraft.

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Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Group
  • Tent Cabin
  • Yurts

Features

For Campers

  • ADA Access
  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Phone Service
  • Reservable
  • Drinking Water
  • Toilets
  • Pets
  • Fires

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4 Reviews

Sara H.The Dyrt PRO User
Reviewed Jun. 26, 2023

Great way to unplug

We stayed in site 5 for 11 days. The Yurt had been removed but the platform stayed. We were able to get up our large tent on the platform and have enough space for our chairs. The lake is beautifully kept and clean. Very shallow. You can walk out a good 300 meters. We kayaked and fished while we…

Site5
Month of VisitJuly
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Kristin T.
Reviewed Apr. 15, 2022

Looooong Walk

This campground is very beautiful - clean amenities, and only a few well-kept campsites with fire rings, grills and several picnic benches. The sites are all a far distance from one another so there’s no chance of bothering one another at night. We had two neighbors during our stay but never heard…

Site4
Month of VisitMay
Courtney B.
Reviewed May. 20, 2019

Great campground but avoid the yurt!

I have camped with a large group of friends at site #2 a couple of times, but this weekend, I wanted to camp with just my two boys, and site #5 (the yurt site) was available.  This site was new since I had camped here last.  It said it slept 6 and the website showed a pic of two beds; I *assumed*…

Site5
Month of VisitJune
  • ripped bug screens and doors that wouldn't close (too tight, hence the rips)
  • walk right to the lake from the edge of the site
  • ventilation holes at top that wouldn't close; c'mon in, mosquitoes!
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Location

Lake Waccamaw State Park is located in North Carolina

Detail location of campground

Directions

Lake Waccamaw State Park is located in Columbus County, 38 miles west of Wilmington and 12 miles east of Whiteville. From US 74, follow park signs. Take Old Lake Road south for .5 miles. Turn left on NC 214 for approximately 1 mile. Turn right on Jefferson Road and follow this road for 1 mile until the lake is in sight. Take a left on Bella Coola Road, following this road for 3 miles where you'll enter the park gate on the left.

Address

1866 State Park Drive Lake
Waccamaw, NC 28450

Coordinates

34.25754309 N
78.48670067 W

Open in Google Maps