Hammocks Beach State Park
Skate Park
Why pick this one
Hammocks Beach State Park offers oceanside tent camping on Bear Island, mainland hiking trails, and kayak, canoe, and paddleboard rentals.
Best for
- oceanside tent camping
- barrier-island beach access
- mainland hiking
- kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding
- fishing, swimming, and picnicking
Look elsewhere if
- a skate park or skateboarding facility is required
- year-round ferry service to Bear Island is required
- beach access from the mainland is required
Specialties
- oceanside tent camping
- paddling trails
- kayak, canoe, and paddleboard rentals
- guided kayak and paddleboard tours
What makes them different
- Includes a mainland area and three barrier islands, including four-mile-long Bear Island
- Offers oceanside camping on Bear Island
- Provides 2.3 miles of mainland hiking trails and four miles of beach
- A private concessionaire offers kayak, canoe, and paddleboard rentals plus guided tours
- Day-use access has no fee except for boat launches and ferry passes
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 1572 State Rd 1511, Swansboro, NC 28584
- Phone
- +19103264881
- Website
- http://www.ncparks.gov/hammocks-beach-state-park
- hammocks.beach@ncparks.gov
Services
- hiking
- paddling
- swimming
- fishing
- picnicking
- camping