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Oyster Point Campground

15 sitesNo hookupsPets OKWaterside

Oyster Point Campground is a 15-site campground in National Forests in North Carolina near New Bern, North Carolina. There are no electric hookups, so plan to bring your own power.

Location
New Bern, NC · Map and directions
Campsites
15
Electric
There are no electric hookups
Water / sewer
No water hookups listed
Max RV length
Not listed
Pets
Allowed at most sites (leash required)
Campfires
Allowed in fire rings, subject to fire restrictions
Reservations
Recreation.gov
Phone
(252) 638-5628

About Oyster Point Campground

Oyster Point Campground is located on the banks of the Newport River, near the town of Newport, NC. The campground is just a short drive to the beaches of Atlantic Beach, NC and other coastal fishing destinations. The campground can get very busy and reservations are reccamended but must be made 3 days in advance.

Description: Recreation.gov. Conditions change, so check the official page before you go.

What to bring to Oyster Point Campground

Portable power stations

Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.

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Foldable solar panels

Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.

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Quiet inverter generators

More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.

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12V portable fridges

No ice runs. Runs off a car socket or a power station.

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Rotomolded coolers

Keeps ice for days at sites with no power.

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Inflatable kayaks

Fits in the trunk and gets you out on the water.

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Inflatable paddle boards

Easy to pack for lake and river campgrounds.

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Family camping tents

Room for everyone plus gear.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Oyster Point Campground have electric hookups?

There are no electric hookups. Campers bring portable power stations or generators where allowed.

Can I reserve a site at Oyster Point Campground?

Yes, through Recreation.gov. Popular dates book up months ahead.

Are dogs allowed at Oyster Point Campground?

Yes, pets are allowed at most sites. Keep them on a leash and never leave them unattended.