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
8 Verified ReviewsStarting at $60.00
Avon 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
15 Verified ReviewsStarting at $34.98
Escape 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
10 Verified ReviewsStarting at $90.00
Jerniman'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
4 Verified ReviewsStarting at $15.00
Cedar 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.
- 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
13 Verified ReviewsStarting at $25.00
Locally 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
2 Verified ReviewsStarting at $65.00
Atlantic 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!
- 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 ReviewsStarting at $40.00
Outdoor 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
6 Verified ReviewsStarting at $40.00
Natures Trace in Bayboro, North Carolina, offers a serene and secluded retreat perfect for weekend escapes, extended stays, or hunting trips. The campground features spacious RV lots with tree dividers for privacy, cozy cabin and tiny home rentals, and access to guided fishing, hunting, and boating adventures nearby. Guests can enjoy peaceful wooded surroundings while being just a short drive from Bayboro, the Bay River, historic downtown, and other local attractions. With free Wi-Fi available (paid internet service also offered), Natures Trace provides all the comforts of home in a tranquil natural setting. Book your spot today for an unforgettable and relaxing getaway at Natures Trace!
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
- Top for a Quiet GetawayCampspot Awards2025 Winner
Dixon Landing RV Resort
79 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Grantsboro, NC
68 Verified ReviewsStarting at $25.00
Nestled along River Goose Creek on 130 acres of wooded land is Dixon Landing RV Resort in Grantsboro, North Carolina. Enjoy this stunning setting with great amenities make your stay more comfortable. Spend your day kayaking, walking and biking the local trails, viewing the wildlife surrounding the property, and so much more. These spacious sites and beautiful property give you the ultimate way to experience North Carolina. Book your spot today! ****PROPERTY IS UNDER CONSTRUCTION, PLEASE CONTACT THEM TO ENSURE THE AMENITIES YOU NEED ARE AVAILABLE****
'25- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Sports Field
- Bathrooms
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Special Events
Cotton Patch Landing
81 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Chocowinity, NC
8 Verified ReviewsStarting at $24.99
Nestled along the tranquil banks of Blount’s Creek in Chocowinity, North Carolina, Cotton Patch Landing offers a peaceful waterfront retreat with outstanding fishing and boating amenities. This family-friendly site features full‑hookup RV sites, cozy creekside cabins, an on‑site marina complete with wet slips, bait & tackle shop, boat ramp, and boat servicing and storage—all designed for easy access to aquatic adventures. Visitors can kayak or fish right from the ramp or docks, enjoy time with the kids at the playground, and grab a bite from the seasonal food truck. With endless opportunities for fishing and paddling in the scenic Inner Banks, Cotton Patch Landing blends convenience and outdoor recreation seamlessly. Whether you're casting lines at dawn, launching a boat, or relaxing by the water’s edge, Cotton Patch Landing promises a memorable escape—book your getaway today and experience riverside peace and adventure firsthand!
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Boat Launch
- Restaurant
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Snack Stand
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
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