Dog-friendly camping near Lake Royale

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Hidden Crick Farms

2 sites · RVs, Tents30 acres · Gaston, NC

30 acres surrounded by thick woods on three sides. We currently have a walking trail around the property, bees and chickens. The sites are quiet, secluded and are a few miles from Roanoke Rapids for shopping and dining. The area is known for its abundant wildlife.

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Red Farm LLC

3 sites · RVs, Tents40 acres · Wendell, NC

Just Minutes off 64 HWY - 4 RV sites with full Hookups (50Amp w/water and sewer) Gated and less than a mile from Wake County Parks (Doc Proctor Preserve), 40 Acres of Dense woods, nature trails and open fields, 1500 year old cypress trees, bordered by Buffalo Creek, Beaver dams, Wild Turkeys and Deer. Quiet, Quiet, Quiet . Bring your horses and dogs. Pastures and Stables available. Fish in our Stocked Pond. Split you own campfire wood by hand or watch how our firewood processor operates. Watch how we turn logs into building lumber on our sawmill, see how mulch is made with our tub grinder. Quiet, Relaxing and only 4 spots available ! FYI - What you bring in you take out - No garbage service at our farm. Thanks See you soon !!

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River Farm on the Neuse River Trail

13 sites · RVs, Tents17 acres · Clayton, NC

River Farm is a fantastic stop if you are cycling the Neuse River Trail and need an over night stay. We are a peaceful campsite located along the Greenway Trail 20 minutes from Downtown Raleigh and 10 minutes from Clayton. The farm offers private wooded meadows with direct access to the Greenway for walking and cycling. Campers can either rent a tent or bring their own, choosing between secluded spots, shaded areas, or open spaces. The campsite is accessible via a gravel farm track and is close to the Greenway, river, and main house for bathroom access. Nearby attractions include the Bailey Sarah William Preserve with 447 acres and 16.6 miles of multi-use trails, Sandy Pines Preserve with 563 acres of trails and fishing (18 minutes away), and Robertson Mill Pond for trails and seasonal kayaking (17 minutes away). For water activities, Neuse Adventures Canoe and Kayak Rentals is just 12 minutes away. River Farm offers a tranquil camping experience with the convenience of nearby Raleigh events, including the Walnut Creek Music Park, only 20 minutes away for concertgoers.

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Horse Ranch-a short drive from 95

8 sites · RVs, Tents90 acres · Elm City, NC

Pedro and Gracie Torres opened the 90+ acre ranch for lessons, clinics, horse shows, and more in December of 2017. Built by Mr. Goff many moons ago, Cavvietta Quarter Horse & Cattle Co. is carrying on his tradition of helping the community and providing entertainment for those of all ages who enjoy horses and/or the great outdoors! Learn more about this land: Cavvietta Quarter Horse & Cattle Co. is 90+ acres of livestock paradise and we’d love for you to enjoy it with us!! rolling green pastures are surrounded by woods, but all makes for beautiful scenery. Riding lessons can be arranged for an additional fee. Check our event schedule prior to booking if you’re looking for a quiet stay. We look forward to having you!

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Honah Lee Farms

5 sites · Tents144 acres · Rougemont, NC

(Notice - Our driveway was damaged by heavy rains from hurricane Helene. We have been working to make repairs. For those return campers and all new guests to Honah Lee Farms, we are no longer accepting trailers or RVs longer than 12 ft. due to the narrowing of our driveway from the recent flood-waters. We apologize for any inconvenience and will post updates here if the circumstances change. - Brian) Our camp is the shared vision of Brian and Lee and son Michael. We fell in love with this beautiful property where we plan to build our eco-friendly, off-grid homestead and farm. Lee's favorite song and the inspiration behind our name is "Puff the Magic Dragon" by Peter, Paul and Mary. A land of whimsical imagination, beauty and maybe a dragon or three is our shared vision for the farm. The camping options are flexible, ranging from prepared campsites along both Little and Deep creeks with composting outhouses nearby, to "Camper's Choice" options where you may hike in or drive in and create your own camping experience. Please note that since the "Camper's Choice" options allow freedom to select hike-in or drive-in options, the exact distance to nearest outhouse may vary. There are 144 acres to explore so campers can set up a secluded getaway or cluster together in a group. We are flexible and can work with you to create a camping experience that suits your needs. Learn more about this land: Honah Lee Farms has over 140 acres of woods with open fields distributed throughout. We are bordered to the south by the Flat River, to the west by Deep Creek, and to the north by Little Creek. Most of our campsites are nestled in the trees along one of these bodies of water and all campers have access to the 10 foot waterfall area where Deep Creek runs into the Flat River.

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Bracey Farm

2 sites · RVs14 acres · Bracey, VA

14 acre farm with RV hook up, free range chickens and turkeys. We are restoring the 19th century farm which we took over in 2022 after over a decade standing vacant. Very convenient to Lake Gaston and I 85. Halfway between Richmond and Raleigh, halfway between the Blue Ridge and the Ocean. Friendly owners, no smoking, drama, drugs.

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North Durham Creekside Campsite

2 sites · Tents1 acre · Durham, NC

If you need to unplug this is the campsite for you. Located in North Durham 15 minutes from downtown. Listen to rustling leaves and the therapeutic trickling stream of water and bubbles. Come to this location to fall back into to love with nature and play in a creek. Enjoy being a kid again even though you are a short drive from downtown

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Rare, Watershed Forest - Piedmont

6 sites · Tents23 acres · Rougemont, NC

We are a secluded, land-based retreat and campground, along a tributary of the Tar River which backs up to a wild forest, offering individuals and small groups a place for rest, exploration, sanctuary, and grounding. Equal parts woodland, floodplain wetland and pastureland, R.O.S.A land is stewarding 23 acres of ecological magical oasis in an Aquatic Habitat deemed an important NC Natural Heritage area of the Piedmont of North Carolina. Rare mussel species and amphibians live here. Come see for yourself! This is a queer-stewarded, solidarity-focused rematriation project. This land is co-deeded to MK of Handewa Farms and owned at present by K Cox, Steward of the Respite An intentional community of farm hub tenants, visitors, campers, stewards co-habitate on R.O.S.A (Rare Occaneechi Saponi Alluvial) land together. We offer nature-based immersion for artists, healers, cultural and frontline organizers and their families taking time for restful resistance. It is a triptyech of woods, water and pastureland butting up against an untouched wild old hardwood forest - a combination unlikely found in the PIedmont- nestled among small tobacco, horse and hay farms in the Southeast corner of Granville County between Oxford and Roxboro in the beautiful PIedmont of North Carolina.

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Kerr Lake Glamping at Holly Forest

5 sites · Lodging118 acres · Henderson, NC

Tucked into a quiet corner of our working farm called Heritage Farm, Holly Forest offers a peaceful retreat with easy access to shared amenities. Guests have access to water, electricity, and our centrally located Bathhouse, which includes showers, restrooms, and parking. Each day, we provide battery boxes for running a fan or charging small electronics. Heritage Farm is rooted in natural, sustainable practices and hands-on learning experiences. Depending on the season, you may find the farm bustling with activity—especially during flower season as we cultivate our blooms for Cultivate Flower Co., or while we care for our animals and craft small-batch products like our Kinda Crunchy Goat Milk Soap. No matter the time of year, you'll see us tending to the land and the animals we love.

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Heaven's Gate Artistry

20 sites · RVs, Tents10 acres · Henderson, NC

Centered in the beautiful North Carolina countryside of lush green rolling hills with picturesque farms, oak and magnolia trees, this property has three acres of pasture and four acres of trees. I have dry camping with water, electricity and $45 a night full RV hook ups. I've been a full time Artist and Teacher for 30 years and have a AgriTourism 40’x72’ Barndominium, (it's still a bit of a construction site) with a 1,250 sq ft. Art Studio for creatives of all types opening In Raleigh, NC there is the NC Museum of Art, Marbles Children's Museum and Natural Sciences Museum, DPAC performing arts in Durham. You can visit Duke University Cathedral in Durham, University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill and NC State in Raleigh. Shop at Raleigh, Louisburg and Henderson Farmer's Markets or take a Raleigh Guided Historical Tour. Downtown Raleigh is beaming with excellent restaurants, breweries, music and night life. There are petting zoo's, Wild ponies on the Outer Banks, The North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro, Local Alpaca Farms to visit and many live music and dancing venues. There is Falls Lake, Kerr Lake, Lake Jordan and Lake Gaston for fishing, swimming and water skiing. In two hours and 15 minutes you can be in Mt. Airy the original Mayberry of the Andy Griffith Show. Or stop and pan for gold and gems on your way to Asheville, NC. Or stop by Cherokee, NC for famous Maggie Valley or their Harrah's Cherokee Casino. Located 30 minutes from the VA state line, highway US #1 and Interstate 85 are 15 minutes away. 45 Minutes north of Triangle Town Center Mall in Raleigh, NC, three hours from Wilmington/Atlantic Beach, NC for surfing, deep sea fishing boat charters and beautiful beaches. We're four hours East of Ashville/Smokey Mountains and the famous Biltmore House, NC. We're four hours from fun Myrtle Beach, SC and five hours North of Historic Charleston, NC and 3.5 hours from The Smithsonian National Museum of History and the White House in Washington DC. In NC we're three hours from Charlotte, NC, 90 minutes from Greensboro/Winston Salem, NC, one hour to Interstate 95 south in Wilson, NC, 45 minutes North to Interstate 95 in Roanoke Rapids, NC. Soon to come laundry and shower room and bunk beds! Top 10 Things to Do in Raleigh: https://www.viator.com/Raleigh/d33621-ttd?mcid=33953&tsem=true&supci=-1&supag=1233652197275608&supsc=kwd-77103383976617&supai=77103448173493&supdv=c&supnt=s&supkw=museums%20in%20raleigh%20nc&supti=kwd-77103383976617&suplp=82024&supli=56448&m=33953&supag=1233652197275608&supsc=kwd-77103383976617&supai=77103448173493&supdv=c&supnt=nt:s&suplp=82024&supli=56448&supti=kwd-77103383976617&tsem=true&supci=kwd-77103383976617&supkw=museums%20in%20raleigh%20nc&msclkid=0f8e945c99d51e0f9e7bf2746e1e7c6f

2 top dog-friendly campgrounds near Lake Royale

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Creedmoor Zenspace

1 site · RV, Tent2 acres · Creedmoor, NC

Escape the hustle and bustle of daily life at Creedmoor Zenspace! A tranquil, off-grid retreat is close to the Triangle area of North Carolina. Nestled by the serene Lake Rogers in Creedmoor, this two-acre wooded lot invites you to unplug and unwind. Being adjacent to this gorgeous, 75-acre lake provides locals with the perfect backdrop for a peaceful getaway without the hassle of getting there. Just 30 minutes from the vibrant Triangle area, Zenspace lets guests experience the best of both worlds: natural beauty and convenience. Because Creedmoor Zenspace is off-grid, you're welcome to pitch a tent or park your RV among the trees and bring a generator. The property is undeveloped and private, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature without the distractions of modern life, though cell service is still available should you need it. The lake has a recreation center with a picnic shelter, dock and water vessels closeby. You're also welcome to bring your own boat, provided it's motorless. You can spend your days fishing, kayaking, or simply soaking in the stunning lake views— year-round. Key Highlights: Unplug and unwind: Enjoy a true escape from technology and daily stress in a serene, natural setting. RVs and tents welcome: Plenty of space for camping and RV parking, accommodating your preferred outdoor experience. Book retreats: Perfect for group retreats or solo getaways—whether for relaxation, meditation, or reconnecting with nature. Prime Location: Just a 30-minute drive to Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill (the Triangle), combining accessibility with a sense of seclusion. Convenient access: Directly accessible from a state road, within 1.5 miles of Interstate 85, with gas stations, a pharmacy, grocery stores, and a variety of restaurants and fast food chains along the road. Wooded privacy: Embrace the peace of an undeveloped area, ideal for nature lovers seeking tranquility. Nearby Lake Rogers: Explore the picturesque surroundings, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation. What to bring: Your RV or tent, fishing poles. Medical care: Better to have it and not need it! We're located near Granville Primary Care, Duke Primary Care, and within 10 minutes of Central Regional Hospital in Butner. In addition, Duke and UNC hospitals and trauma centers are within 20-40 minutes (depending on who's driving!). Creedmoor Zenspace is your ideal destination to reconnect with nature, host retreats, and recharge your spirit. Book your stay today and discover the tranquility that awaits!

MINI 105 WOODS RUN URBAN CAMPING

1 site · Tent1 acre · Knightdale, NC

LOCATION * LOCATION * LOCATION Quiet, clean and well equipped ‘URBAN’ camping pad site in the heart of Central North Carolina. NCST - UNC - DUKE = The Triangle. Securely fenced area on a half acre lot with a beautiful 12’ X 30’ raised slab for tent camping only (two tents maximum). Note: campers may place tents on grass if desired. Fires in fire pits only on patios. Amenities: Gated fenced yard, teak patio set w/umbrella, picnic table, Weber Spirit II gas grill w/griddle, fire pits + firewood, electricity, hot and cold water, two person hammock (450lbs), Berkey filtered drinking water and a rustic privacy shower tent and toilet. During your stay, you have use of the entire fenced back grounds. Close to quaint towns on the eastern side of Raleigh such as Clayton, Garner, Wendell and Zebulon (home of The Carolina Mudcats). On the other side of the I-440/I-540 circle … Durham (home of the Durham Bulls), Chapel Hill, F-V, Apex and Cary. Wake Forest is North, but not the university. The camping site is centrally located for exploring the area. You can even get to the Atlantic Ocean in just over two hours! Nearby (less than 10 min drive) … Publix, Bojangles, PRIME BBQ, City BBQ, Grandstreet Pizza, iPho Sushi, five guys, Oak City Brewing and Bearded Bee Brewing. GRUBHUB * UBER EATS * INSTACART ACCESSIBLE Minutes to I-87

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Harts Hidden gem

4 sites · Tents5 acres · Snow Hill, NC

Absolutely beautiful camping property located in Snow Hill North Carolina you can tent camp have a fire beautiful wildlife birds to hear very quiet all sorts of trees natural grapevines muscadine grapes bring friends that’s fine animals are fine You can stay for one night for a week or even a month it’s up to you

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The Homestead At Little Creek

2 sites · Lodging, RVs6 acres · Clayton, NC

Welcome to The Homestead at Little Creek, where families, couples, and nature-lovers come to unplug and reconnect. Tucked away in the suburbs of Raleigh, our homestead offers a magical glamping getaway with a blend of down-to-earth charm, playful and friendly farm animals, and a vibrant flower field (open May-October). 🌞 What Your Stay Looks Like: Wake up in a 16' bell tent or teepee directly beside the cow pasture, with the sounds of goats and chickens that are eager to greet you. Spend your morning picking fresh-cut flowers, followed by a peaceful walk around the homestead or an outdoor yoga session—with goats, of course! We have bathrooms on-site, but no RV hookups are available at this time. 🐐 Farm animals available to meet and snuggle: Highland cow Lots of goats and baby goats Sheep Mini pig Chickens, ducks, and guineas 🌸 Floral Adventures: U-Pick Flower Field: Fill your mason jar with seasonal blooms ( one cup included, additional cups available for $10) Photo Ops: A variety of backdrops everywhere you look Whether you’re here for a romantic date night, a girls’ getaway, or a weekend of hands-on fun with your kids, The Homestead at Little Creek invites you to slow down, make memories, and experience the joy of simple living.

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Tar River Life

15 sites · Lodging, Tents40 acres · Lake Royale, NC

Back to the basics, come and experience Tar River Life’s primitive camping on the Tar River. Enjoy being on the river and listening to slow running sound of the Tar River. Bring your own tent or rent one of ours. You can drive your vehicle to all of our campsites. The drive to camp is about 1/2 miles. Each site includes a fire pit, wood and trash bin. Cook your own meals or try and catch your own fish from the river. Campsites can be secluded or grouped. Each site comes with a picnic table, 1 bundle of wood and trash can. Stay for a night or longer period of time, come and enjoy the outdoors with us. We have lots of walking trails, fishing access, wildlife, kayaking and tubing (must be purchased through us). 2WD vehicles are ok except during wet conditions. There is also the Vollmer Farm, with seasonal produce a Full Coffee Shop with breakfast goodies and baked goods and not to mention their fabulous ice cream. They have goods from around NC including, eggs, honey, meats, beers, wine and more. There is a grocery store (Food Lion) about 15 minutes away. So you can stock up on supplies on your way to your next adventure. We are pet friendly!

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Lev at Little Lake

2 sites · Tents33 acres · Clarksville, VA

Learn more about this land:We have 33 acres of raw land with a 1000 foot water frontage to enjoy! Camping down on the water or up on the loop that’s been carved out for more privacy, whichever you prefer! Our land is on the reservoir, so it’s quiet, perfect for paddling, fishing, and smaller Jon boats! We love the view as sunrise crests over the water!! About a mile from the island creek boat dock for larger boats and access to Kerr Lake.

Recharge At Halcyon Farms

3 sites · Tents100 acres · Oxford, NC

Imagine a place where you can recharge and immerse yourself in nature. Halcyon Farms is a small hobby farm with 3 walk-in campsites and miles of trails, creeks, ponds, quiet, and clear skies. We invite you to enjoy camping at our working sheep and timber farm. Located just north of Durham off exit 191/exit 202 on I-85, Halcyon Farms is a quiet and secluded 100+ acre tract of Southern Yellow pines, hardwoods with American Blackbelly sheep and a mule named Athena. Our campsites are on level high ground in the woods, each with its own view. Enjoy a peaceful evening and beautiful starry nights. We cater to familes and small groups, NO PARTIES!

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Kamper's Lodge Campground

100 sites · RVsWilson, NC

Discover the charm of Kampers Lodge Campground, a unique family-owned RV park nestled in the heart of Wilson, North Carolina. Our welcoming atmosphere is perfect for RV travelers and fishing enthusiasts alike, providing a home away from home. With spacious, premium RV sites equipped with full hookups and Wi-Fi, you’ll have all the comforts you need to unwind after a day of adventure. Wilson is renowned for its picturesque lakes and rivers, making it an ideal destination for anglers of all skill levels. Spend your day fishing in serene waters, then gather around a cozy campfire with family and friends to share stories and laughter. Just a short drive from our campground, you’ll find a variety of attractions, including golf courses, shopping centers, and the delightful charm of downtown Wilson. Explore historic streets filled with unique local shops, indulge in delicious meals at nearby restaurants, and experience the warmth of Southern hospitality. For those seeking adventure, lace up your hiking boots and explore nearby parks, cast your line at Lake Wilson, or feel the thrill at the Southern National Speedway. Kampers Lodge offers a range of campsites suitable for families and groups, all at budget-friendly rates. Skip the crowded mega-campgrounds and embrace an authentic North Carolina experience at Kampers Lodge Campground. Book your stay

River and Twine

25 sites · Lodging1 acre · Rocky Mount, NC

Discover the unparalleled charm of River and Twine, the world's largest tiny house hotel, featuring a collection of 21 boutique tiny homes nestled along the picturesque banks of the Tar River in Eastern North Carolina. This unique destination offers an extraordinary blend of modern comfort and rustic appeal, making it a perfect getaway for those seeking a distinctive experience. Situated within the innovative Rocky Mount Mills campus, River and Twine provides guests with easy access to a variety of chef-inspired restaurants, local breweries, and vibrant event venues—all just a short stroll away. Each of the 21 tiny houses and 3 guest suites, housed in a beautifully renovated 1900s mill, offers a cozy retreat that combines history with contemporary amenities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful escape off the beaten path or a convenient stop while exploring Eastern North Carolina, River and Twine invites you to unwind and enjoy the heart of this exciting new development. Explore our location further and find the ideal tiny house for your next stay.

Coopers RV Park

141 sitesClayton, NC

Discover the charm of Coopers RV Park, a unique destination nestled along Business Highway 70 in Clayton, NC, just a short four-mile drive from exit 306 on I-40. What sets Coopers RV Park apart is its prime location, offering effortless access to the vibrant attractions of the Raleigh area, making it an ideal base for your adventures. Our park is meticulously maintained, featuring smooth paved streets and driveways, along with spacious patios designed for your outdoor enjoyment. Each campsite at Coopers RV Park is equipped with full hookups, providing both 30 and 50 amp service to ensure your RV has all the power it needs for a comfortable stay. Whether you're looking to explore nearby natural wonders, enjoy local swimming holes, or indulge in the diverse dining and shopping options in the area, Coopers RV Park is the perfect place to unwind and create lasting memories. Experience the best of RV camping at Coopers RV Park, where comfort meets convenience!

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North Pointe RV Resort

69 sites1 acre · Selma, NC

North Pointe RV Resort stands out as a hidden gem in the picturesque town of Selma, NC, offering a serene escape where guests can unwind and immerse themselves in nature. This charming resort is not just a place to stay; it fosters a welcoming community that quickly makes visitors feel at home. Nestled conveniently along the I-95 corridor, North Pointe RV Resort is less than an hour southeast of Raleigh and an hour northeast of Fayetteville, making it an ideal stop for travelers. The resort is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and exploring nearby natural features. Guests can also enjoy local dining options and unique shops in Selma, enhancing their experience with a taste of the town's culture. With its emphasis on privacy and community, North Pointe RV Resort is the perfect destination for those looking to relax and reconnect with nature while enjoying the comforts of home.

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North Carolina State Fair

1 siteRaleigh, NC

Experience the exclusive camping opportunity at the 2025 North Carolina State Fair in Raleigh, designed specifically for employees, vendors, sponsors, and show participants. This unique campground offers a controlled environment that prioritizes convenience, security, and a sense of community for those directly involved in the fair. Nestled within a designated area, this camping site ensures privacy and comfort, allowing attendees to unwind after a busy day at the fair. With easy access to essential amenities, you can enjoy a hassle-free stay while being close to the excitement of the event. In addition to the fair's attractions, the surrounding area boasts beautiful natural features, including nearby parks and scenic trails perfect for outdoor activities. Explore local restaurants and shops to enhance your experience, making your time at the fair not just enjoyable but also memorable. Embrace the spirit of community and convenience at this exclusive camping venue during the month of October.

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Dog-friendly camping near Lake Royale guide

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Looking for the perfect camping experience near Lake Royale, North Carolina, where you can bring your pets along? Look no further than Hipcamp! With over 1,200 options specifically tailored to accommodate pets in this area, you'll find the ideal campsite for you and your furry friend. From lakeside spots to secluded forest hideaways, there's something for everyone. And with top-rated campsites like Blackwater Birds and Bees (601 reviews), Black River Camping Ventures (217 reviews), and Cedar Creek Campground at Elease (175 reviews), you can trust that you're choosing a quality spot. Plus, popular amenities like showers, campfires, and toilets, as well as exciting activities such as exploring historic sites, wind sports, and fishing, make for an unforgettable camping experience. And with an average price per night of $30 and options as low as $10, camping near Lake Royale, North Carolina has never been more affordable.