
Cape Lookout National Seashore
South Core Banks -- Beach camping
CampgroundFirst come
Photo: NPS photo/Jan Tugwell
About this campground
Dispersed camping along the ocean beach of this 20 mile long barrier island -- this is backcountry-style camping -- all camping is done directly on the ocean beach, there are no camp sites. This area is reached only by ferry. Both tent camping and vehicle camping is allowed.
Around here
Around South Core Banks -- Beach camping
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- Cape Lookout National SeashoreRecreation area6 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Harkers Island Visitor CenterVisitor center8.3 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Light Station Visitor CenterVisitor center11.3 mi (opens in a new tab)
- North Carolina National Estuarine Research ReserveRecreation area15.1 mi (opens in a new tab)
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
Sites and hookups
- Booking
- First come, first served





