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Hammocks Beach State Park

Hammocks Beach State Park(Hammocks Beach)

United States, North Carolina, Swansboro 

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Hammocks Beach State Park

United States, North Carolina, Swansboro 

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Hammocks Beach State Park is a stunning beach located in Swansboro, United States. The beach stretches for 3 miles and has beautiful white sand with crystal-clear water, making it the perfect place for swimming and sunbathing.

The nearby town of Swansboro offers a variety of shops and restaurants, including seafood restaurants that offer the catch of the day.

There are several nearby hotels to choose from when visiting Hammocks Beach State Park, including the Hampton Inn & Suites and the Best Western Plus. Both hotels offer comfortable accommodations and are conveniently located near the beach.

Hammocks Beach State Park has many amenities, including restrooms, outdoor showers, picnic tables, and grills, making it a great spot for families to spend the day

The beach is also popular for surfing, boating, and kayaking

Hammocks Beach State Park is committed to providing access and facilities for visitors with disabilities to ensure an inclusive experience. The park offers accessible features such as paved paths, ramps, and boardwalks that enable wheelchair and mobility device users to explore various areas. The Visitor Center is equipped with accessible entrances, restrooms, and interpretive displays designed to accommodate individuals with disabilities. Accessible picnic areas with designated parking spaces are also available. To enhance access to the beach, the park offers beach wheelchairs upon request. It's recommended to contact the park in advance to discuss specific needs and plan a comfortable visit tailored to individual requirements.

The state park offers ample parking with a large parking lot available for visitors. The parking lot is free of charge, and visitors can park their cars there for the day.

Fun fact: Hammocks Beach State Park is home to a ferry that takes visitors to Bear Island, a pristine undeveloped barrier island, and one of the few remaining natural barrier islands in North Carolina.

Visitors to Hammocks Beach State Park can enjoy a variety of activities both on and off the beach. On the beach, visitors can go hiking or wildlife watching. The park also has several hiking trails that lead to beautiful vistas overlooking the water.

Basic Details

IN8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

INRestroom Available

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IN1572 Hammocks Beach Rd, Swansboro, NC 28584, USA

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Amenities

  • ATM

  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

  • Lifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Playground

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesRestrooms

  • Shops

  • Showers

  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

  • Fishing

  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesSurfing

  • Tours

  • Volleyball

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesBikes

  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

  • Bars

  • Food Snacks

  • Local Beach Vendor

  • Lounge

  • Restaurants

  • Access

  • Bike Racks

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesCar Access

  • Disabled Access

  • Foot Access

  • Parking - Free

  • Parking - Paid

  • Parking - RV Parking

  • Parking - Street

  • Public Bus Stop

  • Stairs to Beach

  • Boat Access

  • Features

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  • Jellyfish

  • Pebbles

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    Does Hammocks Beach State Park have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

    Does Hammocks Beach State Park have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Hammocks Beach State Park a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Hammocks Beach State Park good for swimming?

    Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Hammocks Beach State Park have restrooms?

    Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.

    Is Hammocks Beach State Park a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Hammocks Beach State Park?

    No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.

    What are the activities at Hammocks Beach State Park?

    Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Camping, Snorkeling, Surfing.

    Does Hammocks Beach State Park have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Hammocks Beach State Park a dog-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Hammocks Beach State Park good for surfing?

    Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at this Beach.

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