Camping in the Outer Banks

The natural beauty of the Outer Banks, makes it a wonderful destination.  One of the best ways to experience the rugged beauty of the Outer Banks is camping.  The campgrounds along the Outer Banks reflect the area.  A couple of the Outer Banks campgrounds are right on the beach.  This provides an amazing opportunity to see the Outer Banks as it was in years past. 

National Park Service Outer Banks Campgrounds 

The National Park Service maintains several of the campgrounds along the Outer Banks.  They manage campgrounds in Ocracoke, Oregon Inlet, Frisco and Cape Point.  The 2008 cost for camping is $20 per night for the Oregon Inlet, Frisco and Cape Point and the camping fee for the Ocracoke Campground is $23 per night.  The only campground that accepts advance reservations is Ocracoke.  You can make reservations for Ocracoke Campground two ways; by calling 1-877-444-6777 or online. 

Private Outer Banks Campgrounds

There are a number of privately run campgrounds along the Outer Banks.  Each individual campground offers its own amenities.