Goose Creek State Park

North Carolina State Park

Entrance feeFree
CampingYes
RV hookupsFull
Cabins / lodgeYes
Book a campsiteDirectionsOfficial NC State Parks pagePark mapCampground mapPrimitive campground map

About Goose Creek State Park

Coastal wetlands along the Pamlico River and a cypress swamp seen from a long boardwalk. Remnant boat piers, a trackless railroad bed, and burnt tar kilns recall the lumber industry that was once the center of life here.

Things to do

Amenities & facilities

RV / campsite hookups

Camping options

Entrance fee

Free entry — There are no fees required to access Goose Creek State Park for day use. Fees are charged for camping, certain event permits, and facility reservations.

Hours

January–February: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

March–May: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

June–August: 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.

September–October: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

November–December: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

The park is open during all other holidays.

Open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Hours as published by NC State Parks. Check the official page before a long drive.

Contact

Phone252-923-2191

Address2190 Camp Leach Road, Washington, NC 27889

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