North Carolina State Parks · North Carolina
Lake Waccamaw State Park
North Carolina State Parks · North Carolina, United States
- Sites
- 5
- Hookups
- 5 no hookups
- Cost
- Primitive hike-in camping runs about $17/night. Confirm current rates when booking.
- Group sites
- Yes
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 59 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 2
- Cell coverage
- Verizon weak · T-Mobile none · AT&T none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Lake
- Lake Waccamaw
- Nearest town
- Lake Waccamaw
- Address
- 1866 State Park Dr, Lake Waccamaw, NC 28450
- Activities
- Camping, Group Camping
About
Lake Waccamaw State Park's campground is hike-in only, with 4 group tent sites and 1 site with a permanent yurt-style tent, and no water or electric hookups. Pit toilets are near the campsites; flush toilets are available elsewhere in the park.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53° | 35° | 20° | 72° | 9 of 11 |
| February | 62° | 42° | 24° | 77° | 2 of 11 |
| March | 67° | 49° | 27° | 81° | 3 of 11 |
| April | 74° | 55° | 37° | 84° | 0 of 11 |
| May | 80° | 65° | 48° | 92° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 85° | 71° | 60° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 88° | 74° | 63° | 96° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 87° | 75° | 65° | 96° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 83° | 71° | 54° | 92° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 73° | 55° | 42° | 84° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 65° | 47° | 31° | 76° | 1 of 10 |
| December | 57° | 40° | 23° | 75° | 4 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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