General Campground Information

No Extra People Fees

This KOA doesn't charge extra people fees with your reservation. Each site includes the following in the base rate:
  • RV and Tent sites: nightly rate includes up to 6 people

Please note visitor fees may still apply for guests not registered on the site.

Check In Time

RV & Tent Sites: 1pm
Accommodations: 3pm

Check Out Time

Check out time for all sites is 11am.
Additional fees will be applied for late check out if available. 

Hours of Operation

General Store/Registration Office: 
      Summer: Sun-Sat: 8am - 8pm
      Off-Season: Sun-Sat: 9am - 6pm
Pool & Spa: 9am - 10pm
Laundry: Open 24 Hours
Quiet Hours: 10pm - 7am

Fire Rules

For a complete list of fire safety rules, please click here.

Wildlife Awareness

Various types of wildlife, big and small, may be found on and around this campground. Be alert and give them distance and respect. Keep dogs on a leash at all times, and properly store food, trash and cooking supplies. Your safety, and the future of wildlife depend on you.

Propane Fill

Available daily during general store hours.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation Policy (Effective for reservations made starting on 10/1/24):
If you need to cancel your reservation, please call the campground before the deadlines below to receive a refund of your deposit, less a $20 administrative cancellation fee. Text and email notifications of cancellations will not be accepted.

Cancellation Deadlines:
 RV & Tent Sites: You must give 7 days cancellation notice. Call the KOA you made your reservation with by 4 p.m., seven days before your scheduled arrival.
Lodging & Accommodations: You must give 14 days cancellation notice. Call the KOA you made your reservation with by 4 p.m., fourteen days before your scheduled arrival. For guests booking accommodations in California, a full refund will be given for reservations canceled within 24 hours of booking, provided the arrival date is at least 72 hours after the time of booking.
Cancellation Details:
• Reservations made after these deadlines require nonrefundable deposits.
• Cancellations made after the deadlines will result in forfeiture of the full deposit.
• No refunds are given due to the discomforts of nature, including no-shows and early checkouts.
• No refunds are given on or after the arrival date.
• Refunds will be processed using the original credit/debit card, with no exceptions.
• The cancellation policy may be amended during a Regional/National travel disruption.
Holidays and special events: 2 weeks cancellation notice required for all site types. Please notify us 2 weeks before your scheduled arrival.
Holidays and special events may have special deposit and/or cancellation requirements.
Special conditions may apply during high-demand periods and special events. Please call 252-591-3204 for details.

Golf Cart Policy

Guests are allowed to bring their own golf carts.

Only licensed drivers are allowed to drive any motorized vehicles within the campground property. Be advised that unless your golf cart is street legal per North Carolina rules, it is not allowed on Highway 12 or on sidewalks outside of the campground. If it is street legal and you go off property, be sure the driver has a valid drivers license on them. Our golf cart rentals are not street legal and are not allowed off property. Any golf carts driven after dark must have headlights.

Pet Policy

Well behaved pets are welcome and are to be leashed at all times. Clean up after them. No pets in buildings or Pool area. Pet Friendly Deluxe and Camping cabins are available. There is a $25 fee/pet per stay for Deluxe cabins and a $10 fee/pet per stay for Camping cabins.

KOA Pet Policy

Number of Guests per Reservation:

For the safety and enjoyment of all guests, strict limits are enforced on the number of people who may be at the campground per each reservation. 
  • At check-in, you will be asked to verify the number of guests staying at your site.  
  • A limit of 6 or 8 people per site (depending on site type) will be enforced.  That total number includes both the number of people on your reservation and any day visitors.  If you have the maximum number of people on your reservation, day visitors are not allowed.
  • [list]
  • RV and Tent sites are limited to 6 people per site.
  • Camping Cabins, Deluxe Cabins, and other Lodging are limited to 6 people with exception of the Deluxe Cabins which sleep 8, these are limited to 8 people. 

  • If the number of overnight guests on your reservation allows for day visitors, those day visitors must check in at the front desk upon arrival. Your visitors are welcome for $10 per additional guest. Visiting guests are permitted until Quiet Hours and must adhere to campground rules. Should day visitors turn into overnight guests, they must register at the front desk.
  • [/list]

    Trash Policy

    Leave trash in a tied plastic garage bag outside your site, and we will pick it up in the morning. Please do not leave trash out overnight.

    Speed Limit

    5 MPH

    After Hours & Emergency Number

    After Hours/Campground Specific Emergencies: (252) 996-0695
    All Other Emergencies: 911

    WiFi & Cable

    WiFi: Free WiFi is available throughout the campground. The strongest signal is in our Cafe/Lounge area in the main building.
    Cable TV: Please refer to your guest guide for full list of channels.

    Meet Your Hosts

    Sasha Lippart

    Making memories, one campsite at a time!

    Before finding her home at KOA, Sasha Lippart left her job, sold everything she had, and traveled the country for two years in her camper van. Sasha began her journey at KOA as a housekeeper and has since worked her way up to General Manager. She is bringing her love for the outdoors and her many years of campground experience to Cape Hatteras/Outer Banks KOA Resort. You can find Sasha, her partner, and their dog out hiking, overlanding, kayaking, and exploring the great outdoors.