Best Campgrounds near Marshallberg, NC

Are you in need of a campground near Marshallberg, NC? There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. Find the best campgrounds near Marshallberg, NC. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

Best Camping Sites Near Marshallberg, North Carolina (53)

    1. Oyster Point Campground

    23 Reviews
    Morehead City, NC
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (252) 638-5628

    $10 - $20 / night

    "Fun place to camp, water close by, picnic table and fire ring. Tent pads are pretty big. Host is very nice and cheap."

    "We found a few paths to the river but the river access was very small. There is a Mountain-to-Sea path nearby as well."

    2. South Core Banks -- Beach Camping — Cape Lookout National Seashore

    8 Reviews
    Marshallberg, NC
    6 miles
    +1 (252) 728-2250

    "They even walked close by our campsite. The last night had the most amazing sunset that lit up the lighthouse and the clouds above with beautiful pinks, purple and blues."

    "Start your adventure on a ferry, cross an inlet watching all the wildlife play right in front of you, then get off and drive immediately to endless stretches of white sandy beaches."

    3. Great Island Cabin Camp — Cape Lookout National Seashore

    5 Reviews
    Marshallberg, NC
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (252) 728-2250

    $80 - $180 / night

    "But they are situated directly behind the dunes from miles and miles of totally prestine beaches. The only on-island supplies are ice and gasoline, so you must pack in everything."

    "There are several boardwalks that meander around the island and numerous sandy paths connecting the sound side to the ocean side."

    4. Croatan National Forest Oyster Point Campground

    8 Reviews
    Morehead City, NC
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (252) 638-5628

    "The 24 hour campground park ranger stays on the first site of the right side entrance. There is a oyster fishery nearby."

    "Great location off the beaten path on a dirt road. Campsite 9 backs up to the marsh andhas a great area for watching the sunset. You can also kayak or canoe here."

    5. Cedar Creek Campground & Marina

    3 Reviews
    Cedar Island, NC
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (252) 646-6084

    $25 - $75 / night

    "Close to the Morris Marina, Davis, and Ocracoke ferry. Easy access to the Outer and Core banks."

    6. Coastal Riverside Campground

    1 Review
    Gloucester, NC
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (252) 723-0505

    7. Long Point Cabin Camp — Cape Lookout National Seashore

    3 Reviews
    Cedar Island, NC
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (252) 728-2250

    $112 - $145 / night

    "Luckily, North Carolina has some amazing beaches on the Outer Banks, and Long Point Cabin area should definitely be on your list of spots to check out."

    "I sailed over while the group brought their 4 wheel drive vehicle on the ferry. Feels like a world away from populated beaches."

    8. Cedar Point Campground

    28 Reviews
    Swansboro, NC
    32 miles
    Website
    +1 (252) 638-5628

    $27 - $54 / night

    "Plenty of hiking trails, boat access and woods all right here in this park. The boat access and pier are just a brief walk away from the campground."

    "The one redeeming factor was that it was close to the bath house. The facilities were fairly new. For example, the bath house looked as if it had been built recently, and the concrete looked fresh."

    9. Ocracoke Campground — Cape Hatteras National Seashore

    56 Reviews
    Ocracoke, NC
    43 miles
    Website
    +1 (252) 928-6671

    $28 / night

    "Paved, level parking pad on sandy grass sites tucked between the dunes and vegetation in Cape Hatteras National Seashore in the outer banks by of North Carolina."

    "We spontaneously added two days onto our beach camping vacation at Bear Island and took the Cedar Island Ferry to Ocracoke after being away from the island for 7 years.

    Ocracoke in itself is a gem."

    10. Cape Pointe RV Park

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    Harkers Island, NC
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (252) 728-6181
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Guide to Marshallberg

Camping near Marshallberg, North Carolina, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking to pitch a tent or park your RV, there are plenty of options to explore.

What to do:

  • Fishing and Relaxing: Many campers enjoy casting a line. One visitor at Cedar Point Campground mentioned, "Great place to hang out and it’s near Emerald Isle and the Crystal Coast. Nice place to throw a line into the water and relax!"
  • Nature Trails: Hiking is a popular activity. A reviewer at Oyster Point Campground shared, "The nature trail has nice walkways over the marsh. You can walk from the campground to the boat launch, picnic area, and nature trail."
  • Beach Access: If you’re up for a beach day, Hammocks Beach State Park Campground offers beautiful beach camping. One camper noted, "The beach camping spots are right in front of the dunes. We went on Labor Day weekend and there was no one there! So peaceful and serene."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate cleanliness. A review for Cedar Point Campground stated, "Showers and bathrooms were exceptionally clean. Dog friendly, electric and good clean drinking water on site."
  • Quiet Atmosphere: Many enjoy the peacefulness of the campgrounds. A visitor at Oyster Point Campground said, "Oyster Point has a ton of charm. It's quiet and serene."
  • Friendly Hosts: Campground hosts often receive praise. One camper at Goose Creek Campground mentioned, "The staff is friendly and helpful, making the stay enjoyable."

What you should know:

  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds have basic facilities. A camper at Oyster Point Campground noted, "There are toilets at each end, but it's a pit. No flushing. No sink. No showers."
  • Reservations Recommended: Popular spots can fill up quickly. A visitor at Hammocks Beach State Park Campground advised, "Get up EARLY for shelling, as professional shellers get there early to find good specimens."
  • Wildlife Caution: Be aware of local wildlife. A reviewer at Great Lake Dispersed Site - Croatan National Forest warned, "There are alligators, bears, way too many ticks, mosquitoes, and a ridiculous amount of shotgun shells."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Kid-Friendly Activities: Look for campgrounds with family activities. One camper at Holiday Trav-L-Park Resort mentioned, "They do fun family activities, too (like outdoor movies and Christmas in July!)."
  • Space for Kids to Play: Choose campgrounds with open areas. A visitor at Dogwood Family Campground said, "This spot is close to everything without being on top of it all! Kid friendly, pet friendly, and very clean!"
  • Plan for Bugs: Bring bug spray, especially in warmer months. A camper at Oyster Point Campground advised, "If you tent, I would advise sand stakes. No bug problems whatsoever in mid to late October."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Size: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Cedar Point Campground noted, "Some sites are really huge!"
  • Electric Hookups: Look for campgrounds with electric hookups if needed. A visitor at Goose Creek Campground mentioned, "Nice paved streets, nice boat ramps, nice piers."
  • Stay Hydrated: Bring plenty of water, especially if the campground lacks water hookups. A camper at Hammocks Beach State Park Campground reminded, "You must pack out all trash. There are no trash cans on the island."

Camping near Marshallberg, North Carolina, has something for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Marshallberg, NC?

According to TheDyrt.com, Marshallberg, NC offers a wide range of camping options, with 53 campgrounds and RV parks near Marshallberg, NC and 4 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Marshallberg, NC?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Marshallberg, NC is Oyster Point Campground with a 4.3-star rating from 23 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Marshallberg, NC?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 4 free dispersed camping spots near Marshallberg, NC.

What parks are near Marshallberg, NC?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 2 parks near Marshallberg, NC that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.