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GREAT ISLAND CABIN CAMP

Overview Great Island Cabin Camp sits on South Core Banks within Cape Lookout National Seashore, just off the North Carolina coast. This historic, remote camp has long been a favorite destination for fishermen and beachgoers. Because it is only accessible by water, visitors arrive either by personal boat or by reserving space on one of the vehicle ferries that cross scenic Core Sound to South Core Banks. 4WD, high-clearance vehicles are strongly recommended due to deep sand on the Back Road and…

  • Managed by: National Park Service
  • Coordinates: 34.7605556, -76.4122222

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • South Core Banks -- Beach camping
  • Great Island Cabin Office
  • Harkers Island Visitor Center
  • Cape Lookout National Seashore Tours
  • Light Station Visitor Center
  • North Core Banks - Beach Camping

Frequently asked questions

Is GREAT ISLAND CABIN CAMP reservable?

Yes — GREAT ISLAND CABIN CAMP accepts reservations. Check the live availability calendar to see open dates and book.

Where is GREAT ISLAND CABIN CAMP?

See the map for GREAT ISLAND CABIN CAMP's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at GREAT ISLAND CABIN CAMP?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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