How do I book a campsite at Oregon Inlet Campground?

Oregon Inlet Campground is a federal campground — book at Recreation.gov (search "Oregon Inlet Campground"). Sites are released 6 months in advance and sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/oregon-inlet-campground to be notified the moment a site opens up.

Oregon Inlet Campground

Cape Hatteras National Seashore — ocean access

Manteo, NC4.4 (2331)

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Oregon Inlet Campground is the northernmost campground on Cape Hatteras National Seashore. When camping here, you are within a short distance of the full service town of Nags Head to the north, and the world class fishing at Oregon Inlet to the south.The beach adjacent to the campground can be reached by foot from your campsite as well as by vehicle with a Cape Hatteras Off-Road Vehicle Permit. Popular activities include fishing, swimming, surfing, birding, and shell hunting.

Things to do nearby

Cape Hatteras National Seashore

Best For

BoatersFamilies

Site Types

TentRV

Amenities

Fire Rings

Picnic Tables

Flush Toilets

Drinking Water

Showers

Boat Launch

Check-in

2:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Season

Memorial Day through Labor Day

Max/site

6 people

Known Issues

Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.

Cancellation Policy

Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Oregon Inlet Campground cost per night?+

Oregon Inlet Campground costs $28–$70 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.

What season is Oregon Inlet Campground open?+

Oregon Inlet Campground is open Memorial Day through Labor Day. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Does Oregon Inlet Campground have hookups?+

No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.

What is the maximum RV length at Oregon Inlet Campground?+

Oregon Inlet Campground can accommodate RVs up to 47 feet long.

How do I make reservations at Oregon Inlet Campground?+

Oregon Inlet Campground is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.

How far is Oregon Inlet Campground from the nearest town?+

Oregon Inlet Campground is located in Manteo, NC. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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