Top Campgrounds near Buxton, North Carolina
Avon by the Sea
6 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Avon, NC
No ratings to displayAvon by the Sea in Avon, North Carolina, is the ultimate destination for your coastal getaway. Nestled along the stunning Outer Banks, this campground offers a serene escape just steps from the beach. With the Atlantic Ocean as your backdrop, you can enjoy breathtaking sunrises, sandy shores, and all the relaxation or adventure you crave. Whether you're into fishing, water sports, or simply lounging by the sea, Avon by the Sea is your perfect home base. Park your vacation here and experience the best of the Outer Banks—reserve your spot today!
- Pool
- Dog Park
- Restaurant
- Playground
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
Rodanthe Watersports and Campground
23 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Rodanthe, NC
12 Verified ReviewsEscape the hustle and bustle of the daily grind, while camping waterfront and instilling the love of the great outdoors in your family at affordable rates. Rodanthe Watersports & Campgrounds, located waterfront on the Pamlico Sound, is the answer to your quiet, relaxing vacation dreams. Enjoy nature at it’s finest—bring your tent or RV to the waterfront campground for sound front and sound side camping. Electricity/water hook-up and a bathhouse with hot showers are conveniently provided. This family-run campground is within walking distance to the beach, fishing pier, skate park, restaurants, and shopping. After spending your day swimming, kayaking, fishing, kiteboarding, windsurfing, surfing, paddleboarding, or beachcombing, sit back and absorb spectacular sunsets over the water from your campsite. Booking for next season opens January 1st!
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Bike Rental
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Garbage
Jerniman's Campground
27 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Ocracoke, NC
7 Verified ReviewsJerniman's is your one-of-a-kind, family-friendly island campground getaway, complete with spacious RV sites and tent spots with full hookups, and picnic tables. If you'd like to get around the property easier, golf carts are available to rent. Make your next getaway a visit to North Carolina, and be sure to book your spot at Jerniman's for an unforgettable and comfortable camping experience!
- Arcade
- Golf Cart Rental
- Restaurant
- Outdoor Theater
- Ice Cream
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Snack Stand
- Garbage
- Laundry
Cedar Island Ranch
47 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Cedar Island, NC
No ratings to displayCedar Island Ranch offers an authentic escape nestled in the serene beauty of Cedar Island, North Carolina, where visitors can enjoy horseback riding along scenic trails and explore untouched beaches that provide a peaceful gateway to the Outer Banks via the historic Cedar Island Ferry. The park's laid-back atmosphere and limited streaming options invite guests to truly disconnect from the digital world and reconnect with nature. Embrace the rustic charm and rejuvenating tranquility of Cedar Island Ranch—plan your visit today and experience the true spirit of coastal living.
New to Campspot!- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Beach
- Waterpark
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Playground
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Pavilion
Island's Choice RV Park
47 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Cedar Island, NC
11 Verified ReviewsLocally owned and operated, Island's Choice RV Park offers places to stay in beautiful North Carolina. Whether you are traveling for a family vacation, a hunting adventure, or a fishing trip, everything at Island's Choice is to help you enjoy the best this area has to offer.
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Boat Launch
- Cable TV
- Ice Cream
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Laundry
Atlantic RV Resort, Inc.
51 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Atlantic, NC
No ratings to displayAtlantic RV Resort, Inc. in Atlantic, North Carolina, offers a peaceful getaway in the heart of Down East Carteret County. As a sister park to Harkers Island RV Resort, this brand-new destination provides a laid-back coastal experience with top-notch amenities, including a pool, boat ramp, pirate ship playground, and on-site dining at Wild Will's Revenge, where fresh seafood is served straight from the trawler. Guests can fish from the new dock, take a ferry to Portsmouth Island or North Core Banks, or explore nearby attractions like the Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Cape Lookout National Seashore. Whether staying for a night, a month, or longer, visitors will find a quiet, family-friendly retreat. Book your stay today and experience the best of coastal North Carolina!
- New to Campspot!
- Beach
- Waterfront
- Pool
- Fishing
- Restaurant
- Playground
- Basketball
- Sports Field
- Bathrooms
- Internet Access
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
Rose Bay Preserve
51 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Scranton, NC
2 Verified ReviewsOutdoor lovers unite! Rose Bay preserve is a park eastablished a passion for hunting, fishing, and the great outdoors. Experience the beautiful inner banks of North Carolina at Rose Bay Preserve and enjoy the unplugged lifestyle, while being surrounded by all of natures beauty. Whether you need a spot for a night, weekend, or month, Rose Bay has you covered. Experience the best of North Carolina, book your spot today! NOT TO PUBLISH:Next to State Boat Ramp 10 minutes to Lake Mattamuskeet 10 minutes to the Belle Island Fishing Pier 10 minutes to the Ocracoke Ferry
- Fishing
- Boat Launch
- Internet Access
Natures Trace
65 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Bayboro, NC
5 Verified ReviewsCommitted to providing a memorable vacation experience, Natures Trace is an RV Park and Tiny House Community that will make the whole family happy! Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, or both, you can find it at Natures Trace! Enjoy the peaceful wooded setting, while still being just a short drive from Bayboro, the Bay River, Historical downtown, and much more. Book your spot today for an unforgettable and relaxing getaway at Natures Trace!
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
River's Edge Campground
65 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Bayboro, NC
No ratings to displayRiver’s Edge Family Campground in Bayboro, NC, offers the perfect blend of tranquility and adventure along the beautiful Bay River. Just a short 20-minute drive from New Bern, this hidden gem in Eastern North Carolina invites guests to enjoy a peaceful, family-friendly atmosphere surrounded by nature. Whether you’re eager to try premium inshore fishing, take a leisurely boat ride, or simply unwind by the water, River’s Edge provides a variety of amenities for a memorable stay. The campground features spacious sites, two fishing piers, a private boat ramp with charging and cleaning stations, as well as convenient facilities like bathhouses, laundry, a dog park, playground, and a community room. With its relaxing ambiance and seasonal beauty, River’s Edge is the perfect spot for a getaway—book your stay today and experience the charm of this riverside retreat!
- New to Campspot!
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Boat Launch
- Playground
- Basketball
- Live Music
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Special Events
Long Creek RV Park
71 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Havelock, NC
No ratings to displayNestled in the heart of Havelock, North Carolina, Long Creek RV Park offers a peaceful retreat for families, vacationers, and snowbirds alike. With year-round access to kayaking, fishing, and scenic nature views, guests can unwind by the water, enjoy a picnic under the pavilion, or gather around a cozy campfire for a classic s’mores night. Beyond the park, a short drive leads to exciting coastal adventures, from spotting wild horses on Shackleford Banks to deep-sea fishing in Morehead City. With nearby festivals, boutique shopping, and local seafood delights, there’s always something to explore. Plan your getaway today and experience the charm of Long Creek RV Park!
- New to Campspot!
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Arcade
- Paddle Boat
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- General Store
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
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