Is Cape Point campground closed?
Cape Point is open.
Does Cape Point Campground have electricity?
Each section of Cape Point Campground has a modern restroom and an outdoor shower with cold water (inside a wooden shelter, so nobody can see you take a shower). There is a dump station for RVs just outside the campground, but no electricity or water hook-ups.
Can you camp on the beach at Cape Hatteras National Seashore?
CAPE HATTERAS CAMPGROUNDS There is no camping allowed on the beach. Only the Oregon Inlet campground has electricity and water hook-ups, but only at 47 of 120 sites. Dump stations for RVs are located near the campgrounds.
Is Cape Point open yet?
The park is open to visitors daily from 8 am to 4 pm. “We’ve been training and preparing and have implemented a range of measures to ensure the safety of our visitors and staff, says Cape Point Concession General Manager, Celeste Bell.
Can you swim at Cape Point?
There are no lifeguards on this beach, so swimming is not recommended, but on a hot day, you’ll be tempted to spend most of the walk wading ankle-deep through the crystal clear Atlantic water. Pack a picnic and plenty of water, and find a spot to yourself to enjoy one of Cape Town’s most unique beaches.
Can you sleep on the beach in Outer Banks?
Camping directly on the beaches of the OBX is not permitted, but there are many excellent campgrounds in the following towns. Most offer beach access.
Where is Cape Point Campground in North Carolina?
The campground is nestled between rolling dunes to the south and the largest remaining tract of maritime forest on the North Carolina coast to the north. The environment is naturally suited to accommodate many bird and mammal species. A large heard of white tail deer frequent the area.
Where is the best campground in Cape Hatteras?
Cape Point Campground is centrally located to all of the attractions on Cape Hatteras National Seashore. The campground puts you within walking distance of arguably the best fishing and surfing on the east coast. Cape Point Campground is the largest campground on Cape Hatteras National Seashore.
How many people can stay in Cape Point Campground?
Wood fires are not permitted in the campground. Only charcoal cooking fires are permitted in a grill, stove or other self-contained unit. There is a limit of 6 persons per site, a maximum of 2 cars, or 1 car and 1 trailer, and a maximum of two tents.
Where is the best place to park at Cape Point?
Your safest bet is to park above the high tide line, evident by the dry sand and large number of footprints, suggesting that the area hasn’t touched water in a long time. This way, even in the off-chance that you do accidently get stuck, at least you don’t have to worry about incoming tides or water as well.