Best RV Parks & Resorts near Ocracoke, NC
Several RV campgrounds serve the Ocracoke area, with Ocracoke Campground offering 75 sites from April through November. The campground provides drinking water and a sanitary dump station but lacks electric, sewer, and water hookups at individual sites. Camp Hatteras RV Resort features concrete pads with full hookups including 50-amp service, accommodating larger motorhomes. ["Sites were way cramped – they really pack you in," noted one visitor about Camp Hatteras, though they appreciated the concrete pads and patios.] Teeter's Campground in Ocracoke provides water, electric, and sewer hookups with sites that can accommodate big rigs, though spacing between sites is notably close.
Ferry access is required to reach Ocracoke Island, with free hourly service from Hatteras. Cell service varies significantly between campgrounds, with Verizon showing 1-4 bars depending on location and AT&T generally providing better coverage. Most RV parks in the area operate seasonally, typically closing between November and March. Pull-through sites are limited, with Hatteras Sands Campground offering some of the few available options. Pet policies are generally accommodating, though some campgrounds charge additional fees. During peak summer months, advance reservations are essential as oceanfront RV sites fill quickly. Several campgrounds feature concrete pads that simplify leveling, while others have asphalt or gravel surfaces that may require blocks.
