Cape Hatteras / Outer Banks KOA Resort Blog
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KOA Resorts offer a carefree vacation in the great outdoors. Enjoy robust recreation and staff-led activities, kick back and relax by the resort-style pool, or grab a bite to eat, all while never leaving the campground. And with plenty of RV Sites with KOA Patios® and Deluxe Cabins with full baths to meet your needs, it’s the ultimate camping getaway.
KOA Resorts offer a carefree vacation in the great outdoors. Enjoy robust recreation and staff-led activities, kick back and relax by the resort-style pool, or grab a bite to eat, all while never leaving the campground. And with plenty of RV Sites with KOA Patios® and Deluxe Cabins with full baths to meet your needs, it’s the ultimate camping getaway.
Cape Hatteras National Seashore on Highway 12: 25 miles south of Nags Head. GPS Coordinates: N 35 Degrees, 34.499W 075 Degrees, 28.006, Mile marker 40.5 (ocean side)
Once you see the Cape Hatteras National Seashore visitors center, we are about 30 minutes south. We are located in the first town you come to, approximately 3 miles in on the ocean side. Our reservations office is a blue three story building. If you find yourself exiting civilization/town, you've passed us.
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Your Guide to RV Site Types at Cape Hatteras / Outer Banks KOA Resort
Dreaming of a coastal RV adventure? The Cape Hatteras / Outer Banks KOA Resort in Rodanthe, North Carolina, is a top destination for beach-loving travelers. Located right on the Atlantic Ocean, this KOA Resort offers a range of RV camping site types to suit every kind of traveler—from weekend warriors to long-term RVers. Here’s what you need to know about each RV site type before you book your stay.
Best for: RVers seeking premium views and upgraded outdoor living space.
These RV sites offer uninterrupted views of the beach, making them a standout option for those who want to wake up to the sound of waves. Features typically include:
Full hookups with 50/30/20 amp service
Shade Shelter
Picnic table and fire pit
Pull-thru or back-in options (depending on availability)
Perfect for long stays or special occasions, these sites provide easy access to the sand while still offering all the comforts of resort-style camping.
Best for: Campers who want extra outdoor amenities without being oceanfront.
These deluxe patio RV sites are spacious and well-maintained, offering a comfortable space for relaxing outside. Though not located directly on the ocean, they still provide quick access to the beach and campground amenities.
Full hookups (water, sewer, electric)
Concrete patio with patio furniture
Fire pit or ring
They’re a great choice for families or groups that enjoy spending time around the campsite.
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Best for: Campers traveling with pets
Give Fido some off the leash time in the great outdoors. These sites come with:
Full hookups with either 50 or 30 amp service
Gravel pads
Picnic table
Whether you're staying a night or a week, these sites offer convenience and space for all family members.
Best for: Smaller RVs or experienced drivers looking for quieter sites.
Back-in RV sites are a solid choice for RVers who are traveling with smaller units. They feature:
Water, sewer, and electric hookups
30 or 50 amp service
Picnic table and/or fire ring
Proximity to bathhouses
No matter which RV site you choose, you’ll enjoy access to a wide range of resort-style amenities, including:
Direct beach access
Pool
Hot tub
Playgrounds and dog park
Camp store and Cafe (Open Seasonally)
Whether you're looking for an oceanfront RV site, a deluxe patio setup, or a simple full hookup site, the Cape Hatteras / Outer Banks KOA Resort has an option tailored to your style. With its unbeatable location and family-friendly amenities, it's one of the best places to park your rig on the Outer Banks.
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That doesn't mean this area has to always be empty. When you start reviewing camping options, your history will display here to help compare sites and find the best stay. You will be able to share your stay information with friends or family and save it for a later time if you have a KOA Account.
Make checkout easy by booking all your reservations at once. Add your sites from different campgrounds into your shopping cart* and then choose checkout.
