Lou Mac Park
Park
Why pick this one
Lou Mac Park combines Neuse River pier fishing, small-vessel launching, a waterfront boardwalk, picnic benches, and community events in Oriental.
Best for
- Fishing from a waterfront pier
- Launching kayaks, canoes, or other small vessels
- Waterfront walks and open-water views
- Birdwatching and photography
- Picnicking with dogs
- Attending small-town community events
Look elsewhere if
- Looking for a large park with extensive grounds
- Needing abundant parking
- Seeking playgrounds, athletic fields, or other large recreational facilities
Specialties
- Neuse River pier fishing
- kayak and canoe launching
- waterfront birding
- sunrise and sunset viewing
What makes them different
- Wood and concrete pier extending into the Neuse River with an open platform
- Wooden boardwalk covering the waterfront perimeter
- Easy launch into the Neuse River for kayaks, canoes, and small vessels
- Dogs are welcome, with seasonal doggie bags available on site
- Venue for events including the Croaker Festival, boat parades, art shows, and outdoor church services
- Serves
- Oriental
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 504 South Ave, Oriental, NC 28571
- Website
- http://www.pamlico.com/lou-mac-park.html
Services
- picnicking
- fishing
- watercraft launching
- waterfront walking
- birdwatching
- community events