Unforgettable Camping Adventures at Cape Hatteras National Seashore: Nature Awaits!
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Cape Hatteras National Seashore, a coastal paradise perfect for camping enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Spanning over 70 miles of pristine beaches, this unique national seashore is renowned for its picturesque lighthouses, including the iconic Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, the tallest brick lighthouse in the U.S. Adventurous campers can enjoy a range of activities such as fishing, hiking along scenic trails, and windsurfing in the Atlantic Ocean's exhilarating breezes. The seashore offers various camping options, including well-equipped campgrounds like Frisco Campground and Oregon Inlet Campground, each providing essential amenities such as restrooms, picnic areas, and access to stunning beach views. Wildlife enthusiasts will delight in the diverse ecosystems, where it's common to spot sea turtles, migratory birds, and even dolphins off the coast. Whether you seek a tranquil retreat or an action-packed adventure, camping at Cape Hatteras National Seashore promises an unforgettable experience in one of America's most beautiful coastal destinations.
Frisco Campground is part of Cape Hatteras National Seashore in North Carolina (4 hrs 20 min northeast of Morehead City, NC) with an elevation of 8 feet. There are a total of 123 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of March to the end of November. Sites can accommodate RVs between 40 and 43 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $28.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include biking, ohv trails nearby, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Ocracoke Campground is part of Cape Hatteras National Seashore in North Carolina (3 hrs 42 min northeast of Morehead City, NC) with an elevation of 4 feet. There are a total of 126 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 31 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $28.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, dump station, swimming, fish cleaning station, restroom, pay telephone, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing.
Oregon Inlet Campground is part of Cape Hatteras National Seashore in North Carolina (1 hr 55 min southeast of Virginia Beach, VA) with an elevation of 5 feet. There are a total of 116 campsites including 35 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 81 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 31 and 47 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 47 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $28.00 to $35.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, sewer hookup, swimming, restroom, trash dumpster, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
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