Best Camping Near Whiteville, NC

Explore the best campgrounds near Whiteville, NC for an unforgettable camping adventure in nature.

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Best places to camp near Whiteville, North Carolina

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Things to do near
Whiteville, North Carolina

  • Myrtle Beach - Just 47 miles from Whiteville, this popular destination offers beautiful beaches, a vibrant boardwalk, and numerous entertainment options for families and visitors of all ages.

  • Wilmington Riverwalk - Located in Wilmington, NC, about 51 miles from Whiteville. This scenic boardwalk along the Cape Fear River is perfect for a leisurely stroll with stunning views and access to boutique shops and restaurants.

  • NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher - Situated approximately 66 miles from Whiteville in Kure Beach. This aquarium features diverse marine life exhibits including sharks, rays, eels, and even a rare albino alligator.

  • Historic Downtown Wilmington - About 51 miles away in Wilmington. Experience the charm of horse-drawn carriages along the river walk or explore artsy shops and fine dining options in this historic coastal city.

  • Greenfield Lake & Gardens - Located around 50 miles from Whiteville in Wilmington. Enjoy outdoor activities like biking or walking on trails around Greenfield Lake or relax at picnic areas amidst beautiful gardens.

  • Lumina Station Shopping Village - Approximately 53 miles away in Wrightsville Beach. Discover unique boutiques and cafes set within beautifully landscaped surroundings featuring whimsical sculptures.

  • Poplar Grove Plantation - Roughly 55 miles from Whiteville near Wilmington. Explore one of North Carolina's oldest peanut plantations with daily tours showcasing its rich history through live craft demonstrations typical of an 1800s working plantation.

Ways to camp near Whiteville, North Carolina

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RV Camping

RV camping at KOA campgrounds offers clean, level sites with full hookups, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly amenities. Enjoy the comforts of home while exploring over 500 locations across the U.S. and Canada.

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Cabin Camping

Cabin camping at KOA offers a cozy outdoor experience with options like rustic Camping Cabins and fully-equipped Deluxe Cabins. Enjoy nature with amenities such as beds, electricity, and private bathrooms.

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Tent Camping

Tent camping offers a blend of traditional camping with modern amenities. Enjoy level sites, hot showers, clean restrooms, and options like electric hookups and patios for a comfortable outdoor experience.

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Extended Stay

KOA campgrounds offer extended stay options that allow extended stay campers to enjoy amenities like upgraded Wi-Fi and on-site dining, whether you’re a snowbird, or just want to enjoy the outdoors longer.

Frequently Asked Questions

Popular outdoor attractions include Airlie Gardens and Masonboro Island.

You can enjoy a beach day at Wrightsville Beach.

The Robeson County History Museum is a great place to explore local history.

You can visit Ripley's Aquarium or the Waccatee Zoological Farm for family-friendly fun.

The NC Arboretum offers beautiful gardens and trails for exploration.

You can enjoy shows at Broadway At the Beach or visit the Airborne Museum for an educational experience.

Plan a trip to Whiteville, North Carolina

Plan a trip to Whiteville, North Carolina

Planning a camping trip to Whiteville, NC, offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and outdoor adventure. Nestled in the heart of North Carolina, Whiteville is surrounded by three fantastic KOA campgrounds: Lumberton / I-95 KOA Journey, Myrtle Beach KOA Resort, and Wilmington KOA Holiday. Each provides unique amenities and easy access to local attractions.

Best Time to Visit: Spring and fall are ideal for visiting Whiteville. These seasons offer mild weather perfect for exploring the outdoors without the summer crowds.

Weather Expectations: In spring, expect blooming flowers and occasional rain showers. Summer brings warm days ideal for beach trips or lounging by the campground pool. Fall showcases vibrant foliage with crisp air perfect for hiking or biking adventures.

Packing Essentials:

  • Clothing: Layered outfits are key due to fluctuating temperatures.
  • Footwear: Comfortable hiking boots for trails and flip-flops for beach outings.
  • Camping Gear: A tent or RV essentials if you're staying at one of the nearby KOAs.
  • Outdoor Equipment: Fishing rods or kayaks if you plan on enjoying water activities.

Trip Planning Tips:

  1. Book Early: Reserve your spot at one of the nearby KOAs well in advance during peak seasons.
  2. Local Attractions: Explore nearby beaches or take a day trip to Wilmington's historic sites.
  3. Safety First: Always check weather forecasts before heading out on hikes or water activities.

Whiteville’s proximity to both coastal attractions and serene landscapes makes it an excellent destination for campers seeking both relaxation and adventure!

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Unwind at a campground near Whiteville, North Carolina, and enjoy the outdoors where camping is fun and for everyone, and s'mores are always on the menu.