Description
Goose Creek State Park is located along the Pamlico River and Goose Creek in North Carolina.
Goose Creek State Park has camping, hiking trails (8.5 miles), paddling, swimming, fishing, picnicking, and birdwatching. There is also a boardwalk that goes through the swamp and a butterfly garden.
Recreation
Goose Creek State Park has camping, hiking trails (8.5 miles), paddling, swimming, fishing, picnicking, and birdwatching.
Amenities
Goose Creek State Park amenities include:
- Camper cabins (no restrooms but includes a picnic table, fire ring, charcoal grill and a lantern hook)
- Tent sites
- Trailer and RV sites (all with electric, water, and sewer hookups)
- Group tent sites
- Showers
- Firewood
- Boat ramp
- Amphitheater
- Auditorium and outdoor classroom
- Picnic shelters
- Visitor center and exhibits
- Beach access (river)
- Bathhouse (restrooms)
Fees and Passes
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.
Geography
Goose Creek State Park is located on coastal North Carolina with wetlands, rivers, and swamps.
Remnants of the lumber industry can be seen with the remains of tar kilns, trackless railroad beds, and old boat piers.
