The best camping near Kitty Hawk with swimming

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Looking to go camping near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina? Hipcamp has over 95 options specifically tailored to your swimming preference. With options as low as $33 per night, you can find the perfect campsite to dive into your outdoor adventure. Check out top campsites like Blackwater Birds and Bees (601 reviews), The Guinea Farm, Field, and Forest (81 reviews), and SEAdation Escape near Cape Lookout (62 reviews). These campsites offer popular amenities such as toilets, showers, and potable water, while also providing opportunities for swimming, exploring historic sites, and hiking. So pack your swimsuit and get ready to make a splash in the great outdoors!

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Top-rated campgrounds near Kitty Hawk

1. Spruill Conservation Farm

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(267)
49mi from Kitty Hawk · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
(Note: Fireworks, crackers, sparklers, garbage burning are not permitted) End of summer conditions are terrific right now. The cover photo shows Site #3, On the morning of Sat.Nov 22, 2025, the Farm will host a 5K Perimeter trail run/walk, with Campsite 1 as the finish line. Therefore, it is closed for camping on the 21. Sites 2 and 3* will remain open, but please note there will be extra people in the waterfront area on the morning of Nov 22 until 11am. Note about price increase: Hipcamp has recently increased their commission rate, and this has been reflected in our new price increase of $2 per night. We are very sorry to have to raise our rate. However, we are very pleased with the support and quick feedback that Hipcamp consistently provides. Feel free to ask us any questions about this. Ask us about our annual Fig Festival at in August. Free camping for volunteers. The Spruill Farm belonged to the Spruill Family for over a hundred years and has been set up as conservation easement protected land in '23. It includes hardwood forest, swamp, a beautiful swimming beach* on the Albemarle Sound - one of the largest freshwater sounds in the world-, acres of farmland, vegetable garden and perhaps the largest fig orchard for hundreds of miles around. The purpose of the Spruill Farm is to further environmental research, promote ecological education and sustainable practices, and provide access for the public to the ever-diminishing shoreline experience. Please enjoy the incredible sunsets and woodland views, while respecting the serenity of this unique gem on the inner-banks. Wildlife on the property include Red Fox, River Otter, and 95 species of birds, including Bald Eagles (2 nests on the farm), nesting Osprey, Wood Ducks. Visit the 'Spruill Farm Conservation Project' on inaturalist(dot)org to see all 95 species, and upload any images from your observations. Because it is a nature preserve, please read the guidelines and rules closely if you choose to book with us. *Note: the shoreline changes with the wave action and the seasons. This makes the Bobby Wilkins shoreline trail so beautiful- always changing. If your expertise and interests coincide with the mission of the Farm, feel free to propose collaborative projects to julia@thepeanutfactory.org
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$37
 / night

2. Rodanthe Watersports and Campground

36mi from Kitty Hawk · 6 sites
Rodanthe Watersports & Campgrounds stands out as a unique destination for families seeking a peaceful escape, nestled right on the picturesque waterfront of the Pamlico Sound. This family-run campground offers an affordable way to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature while creating lasting memories with your loved ones. At our campground, you can pitch your tent or park your RV for a truly relaxing experience. Enjoy sound front and sound side camping with convenient amenities, including electricity and water hook-ups, as well as a bathhouse featuring hot showers. The campground is just a short walk away from the beach, a fishing pier, a skate park, restaurants, and shopping, making it easy to explore the local area. During your stay, indulge in a variety of outdoor activities such as swimming, kayaking, fishing, kiteboarding, windsurfing, surfing, paddleboarding, and beachcombing. After a day filled with adventure, unwind at your campsite and take in the breathtaking sunsets over the water. Rodanthe Watersports & Campgrounds is the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and embrace the great outdoors.

3. Camp Hatteras

36mi from Kitty Hawk · 62 sites
Camp Hatteras stands out as a premier 50-acre RV resort, uniquely positioned between the breathtaking oceanfront and the serene soundfront of the Outer Banks. Here, the stunning beauty of the dynamic beach is just a stone's throw away from your campsite, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature. Guests can revel in the spectacular sunsets over the Pamlico Sound and the mesmerizing sunrises over the ocean, all part of the unforgettable Camp Hatteras experience. With over 400 sites featuring concrete pads, our full hook-up accommodations ensure you have all the conveniences needed for a relaxing beach vacation. At Camp Hatteras, adventure awaits with opportunities for treasure hunting along the shore for seashells and sea glass, as well as thrilling activities like fishing, swimming, and kiteboarding. Enjoy miles of pristine beaches where you can soak up the sun while listening to the soothing sounds of the waves. Our extensive range of amenities caters to all ages and interests. The clubhouse boasts an indoor heated pool, a Jacuzzi, an outdoor pool, and a kiddie pool, along with a cozy living room equipped with a large-screen TV, game tables, a kitchen, and a game room. Just outside the clubhouse, you'll find a playground, a tennis court, a 9-hole

Looking to go camping near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina? Hipcamp has over 95 options specifically tailored to your swimming preference. With options as low as $33 per night, you can find the perfect campsite to dive into your outdoor adventure. Check out top campsites like Blackwater Birds and Bees (601 reviews), The Guinea Farm, Field, and Forest (81 reviews), and SEAdation Escape near Cape Lookout (62 reviews). These campsites offer popular amenities such as toilets, showers, and potable water, while also providing opportunities for swimming, exploring historic sites, and hiking. So pack your swimsuit and get ready to make a splash in the great outdoors!

100% (223)

Top-rated campgrounds near Kitty Hawk

1. Spruill Conservation Farm

100%
(267)
49mi from Kitty Hawk · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
(Note: Fireworks, crackers, sparklers, garbage burning are not permitted) End of summer conditions are terrific right now. The cover photo shows Site #3, On the morning of Sat.Nov 22, 2025, the Farm will host a 5K Perimeter trail run/walk, with Campsite 1 as the finish line. Therefore, it is closed for camping on the 21. Sites 2 and 3* will remain open, but please note there will be extra people in the waterfront area on the morning of Nov 22 until 11am. Note about price increase: Hipcamp has recently increased their commission rate, and this has been reflected in our new price increase of $2 per night. We are very sorry to have to raise our rate. However, we are very pleased with the support and quick feedback that Hipcamp consistently provides. Feel free to ask us any questions about this. Ask us about our annual Fig Festival at in August. Free camping for volunteers. The Spruill Farm belonged to the Spruill Family for over a hundred years and has been set up as conservation easement protected land in '23. It includes hardwood forest, swamp, a beautiful swimming beach* on the Albemarle Sound - one of the largest freshwater sounds in the world-, acres of farmland, vegetable garden and perhaps the largest fig orchard for hundreds of miles around. The purpose of the Spruill Farm is to further environmental research, promote ecological education and sustainable practices, and provide access for the public to the ever-diminishing shoreline experience. Please enjoy the incredible sunsets and woodland views, while respecting the serenity of this unique gem on the inner-banks. Wildlife on the property include Red Fox, River Otter, and 95 species of birds, including Bald Eagles (2 nests on the farm), nesting Osprey, Wood Ducks. Visit the 'Spruill Farm Conservation Project' on inaturalist(dot)org to see all 95 species, and upload any images from your observations. Because it is a nature preserve, please read the guidelines and rules closely if you choose to book with us. *Note: the shoreline changes with the wave action and the seasons. This makes the Bobby Wilkins shoreline trail so beautiful- always changing. If your expertise and interests coincide with the mission of the Farm, feel free to propose collaborative projects to julia@thepeanutfactory.org
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$37
 / night

2. Rodanthe Watersports and Campground

36mi from Kitty Hawk · 6 sites
Rodanthe Watersports & Campgrounds stands out as a unique destination for families seeking a peaceful escape, nestled right on the picturesque waterfront of the Pamlico Sound. This family-run campground offers an affordable way to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature while creating lasting memories with your loved ones. At our campground, you can pitch your tent or park your RV for a truly relaxing experience. Enjoy sound front and sound side camping with convenient amenities, including electricity and water hook-ups, as well as a bathhouse featuring hot showers. The campground is just a short walk away from the beach, a fishing pier, a skate park, restaurants, and shopping, making it easy to explore the local area. During your stay, indulge in a variety of outdoor activities such as swimming, kayaking, fishing, kiteboarding, windsurfing, surfing, paddleboarding, and beachcombing. After a day filled with adventure, unwind at your campsite and take in the breathtaking sunsets over the water. Rodanthe Watersports & Campgrounds is the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and embrace the great outdoors.

3. Camp Hatteras

36mi from Kitty Hawk · 62 sites
Camp Hatteras stands out as a premier 50-acre RV resort, uniquely positioned between the breathtaking oceanfront and the serene soundfront of the Outer Banks. Here, the stunning beauty of the dynamic beach is just a stone's throw away from your campsite, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature. Guests can revel in the spectacular sunsets over the Pamlico Sound and the mesmerizing sunrises over the ocean, all part of the unforgettable Camp Hatteras experience. With over 400 sites featuring concrete pads, our full hook-up accommodations ensure you have all the conveniences needed for a relaxing beach vacation. At Camp Hatteras, adventure awaits with opportunities for treasure hunting along the shore for seashells and sea glass, as well as thrilling activities like fishing, swimming, and kiteboarding. Enjoy miles of pristine beaches where you can soak up the sun while listening to the soothing sounds of the waves. Our extensive range of amenities caters to all ages and interests. The clubhouse boasts an indoor heated pool, a Jacuzzi, an outdoor pool, and a kiddie pool, along with a cozy living room equipped with a large-screen TV, game tables, a kitchen, and a game room. Just outside the clubhouse, you'll find a playground, a tennis court, a 9-hole

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