Best Dog-Friendly Camping near Harkers Island, NC

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Harkers Island. There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. Find the best campgrounds near Harkers Island, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Best Dog-Friendly Sites Near Harkers Island, North Carolina (40)

    1. Oyster Point Campground

    23 Reviews
    Morehead City, NC
    12 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. Croatan National Forest Oyster Point Campground

    8 Reviews
    Morehead City, NC
    12 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."

    3. Great Island Cabin Camp — Cape Lookout National Seashore

    5 Reviews
    Marshallberg, NC
    9 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. Cedar Creek Campground & Marina

    3 Reviews
    Cedar Island, NC
    15 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."

    5. Cedar Point Campground

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

    $27 - $54 / night

    "The area was kept really clean (bathrooms could use a little TLC) loved the views on the hiking trail which was close to the camping sites. Dog friendly! Our kids loved it."

    "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."

    6. Waters Edge RV Park

    2 Reviews
    Newport, NC
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (252) 247-0494

    "Clean bathrooms, friendly staff, small and quiet location that’s close to many activities and restaurants. The water front is very nice as well. I’ll definitely be back."

    "We loved walking to the dock on the property where you could see the sunrise and sunset. We enjoyed visiting Fort Macon, Patsys pond national Forest, Shackleford Banks and the beach."

    7. Crockett Landing

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    Gloucester, NC
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (757) 375-0266

    $25 - $100 / night

    8. Ocracoke Campground — Cape Hatteras National Seashore

    56 Reviews
    Ocracoke, NC
    46 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."

    "Here is the breakdown:

    • $28/night

    • Showers are cold water only, but they do have great pressure

    • No matter where your site is located, there is easy, easy, so much easy access to the beach

    • Park"

    9. Long Point Cabin Camp — Cape Lookout National Seashore

    3 Reviews
    Cedar Island, NC
    22 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."

    10. Goose Creek Campground

    7 Reviews
    Emerald Isle, NC
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 707-1477

    "Great location, can’t wait to come back!"

    "My wife and I spent a few days here while searching the area for potential retirement location. It's also a seasonal campground."

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Dog-Friendly Camping Reviews near Harkers Island, NC

262 Reviews of 40 Harkers Island Campgrounds



Guide to Harkers Island

Discover the best spots for pets-allowed camping near Harkers Island, North Carolina, where you and your furry friends can enjoy the great outdoors together.

Pet owners like the spacious sites and natural surroundings

  • At Oyster Point Campground, pets are welcome, and the spacious sites provide a comfortable setting for your camping experience.
  • Cedar Creek Campground & Marina offers pet-friendly accommodations with easy access to the water, perfect for a day of fun with your dog.
  • Dogwood Family Campground features a welcoming atmosphere for pets, making it a great choice for families traveling with their furry companions.

Pet-friendly campgrounds include great amenities

  • Long Creek Family Campground provides clean bathrooms and showers, ensuring a comfortable stay for both you and your pet.
  • At Waters Edge RV Park, you’ll find electric hookups and a friendly environment, making it easy to enjoy your time with your pet.
  • Great Island Cabin Camp allows pets and offers rustic cabins, providing a unique camping experience close to nature.

Tips for camping with dogs near Harkers Island

  • Always keep your dog on a leash at Oyster Point Campground to ensure their safety and the comfort of other campers.
  • Bring plenty of water and snacks for your pet, especially when visiting remote spots like Long Point Cabin Camp, where amenities may be limited.
  • Make sure to check for any specific pet policies at Cedar Creek Campground & Marina to ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay for everyone.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dog-friendly campsite near Harkers Island, NC?

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

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