Division of Parks and Recreation Reservation Rates and Activity Fees as of January 1, 2021

Service and cancellation fees

A $3 service fee is charged for all reservations, including those made in-person. › The fee covers the cost of processing the reservation in the system used online and at parks. It is non-refundable, except when refunds are issued due to park closures. › There is an additional $3 cancellation fee to cancel a reservation, so it costs $6 to cancel per site per night. Additional fees may apply depending on the facility and how many days prior to the schedule arrival date that the cancellation is made. › This fee does not apply to equipment rentals, swim passes, special activity permits or entrance fees. › All prices listed in this document include the $3 service fee when applicable.

Senior citizen and military/veteran discount

Seniors, veterans and military members are eligible for a $6 discount per night on certain campsite reservations. › Senior citizens must be 62 years old or older to receive the discount. › ID with birthdate or proof of military service or veteran status is required upon check-in. › The discount does not apply to primitive or group campsites, vacation cabins and facility rentals (discount applies to marina transient dockage slip rentals at Carolina Beach). › The discount does not apply to activity fees or permits. Discounted rate for entrance fees to Falls Lake, Jordan Lake and Kerr Lake is available with proof of age, military or veteran status.

Seasonal availability

› Some campsites, facilities and activities are not available year-round. Please check the park website or contact the park office for seasonal opening and closing dates of campgrounds, swimming areas, boat rentals and other facilities, as they may vary each year. › Entrance fees to Falls Lake, Jordan Lake, and Kerr Lake state recreation areas are charged on weekends in April, May and September and daily from Memorial Day through Labor Day. NC State Parks camping rates as of January 1, 2021

TENT, TRAILER, AND RV CAMPING

Campsite type Nightly rate

RV with full hookups (sewer, water and electric) $36

RV with electric and water hookups $33

RV with electric hookup only $31

Tent, trailer or RV site with no hookups $26

Primitive (backpacking sites) * $15

Duplex RV with electric hookups $65

Duplex RV with no hookups $51

Equestrian (at South Mountains only) $26

Primitive equestrian (at Medoc Mountain only) * $15

Miscellaneous fees *

RV holding tank dumping fee for non-campers $20 per use

Horse stall – 5 feet by 10 feet $12 per day

Horse stall – 10 feet by 10 feet $17 per day

Camping information Senior citizen & military/veteran discount › Please visit the reservations website for full list of › $6 off campsite reservation per night amenities at each campsite. › Senior citizens must be 62 years or older. › Some campgrounds are not available year-round, › ID or proof of military service/veteran status required and some amenities may not be available during the upon check-in to receive discount. winter. Please check our website or contact the park for more information on seasonal operating schedules. › Facilities denoted with an asterisk (*) are NOT eligible for the senior citizen & military/veteran discount. Service and cancellation fees › $3 service fee included in prices listed, where applicable. › Cancellation fee of $6 per night is subtracted from cancellation refund. If reservation is cancelled on the scheduled arrival date, the cost of one night’s stay is also subtracted. NC State Parks camping rates

CABIN CAMPING

Cabin type Peak rate Non-peak rate

Vacation cabins* $110 per night $98 per night › Available at Hanging Rock and Morrow Mountain state parks › Two-night minimum stay required ^ March 15 to December 1 to › Senior citizen and military/veteran discount is NOT applicable. September 30 ^ March 14

^ From the first Monday in June to the third Monday in August, vacation cabins must be rented weekly from Monday to Monday. $520 per week

Camper cabins › Available at: » Carolina Beach State Park » Cliffs of the Neuse State Park $58 per night » » › Senior citizen and military/veteran discount of $6 per night

Primitive cabins at William B. Umstead State Park* $36 per night › Cabins available on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays only

Family cabin at State Park* $58 per night › Weekly rental runs from Sunday to Saturday $300 per week

Cabin information Senior citizen & military/veteran discount › Cabin rentals are restricted to 7 consecutive nights in › $6 off reservation per night for camper cabins only. a calendar year at each park. › Senior citizens must be 62 years or older. › Cabin amenities vary by type. Please visit the › ID or proof of military service/veteran status required reservations website for full list of amenities and upon check-in to receive discount. photos of each cabin. › Facilities denoted with an asterisk (*) are NOT eligible for the senior citizen & military/veteran discount. Service and cancellation fees › $3 service fee included in prices listed, where applicable. › Cancellation fee of $6 per night is subtracted from cancellation refund. › Cabin reservations must be cancelled at least 14 days prior to the scheduled arrival date. No refunds are issued after the 14-day mark, but campers may reschedule to another date and will be charged only the cancellation fees. NC State Parks camping rates

GROUP CAMPING*

Improved group campsites (water and restrooms facilities available)

Site type based on maximum capacity of the site Nightly rate

Maximum capacity of 35 $65

Maximum capacity of 50 $80

Maximum capacity of 100 $145

Primitive group campsites (no water facilities and pit privies only)

Site type based on maximum capacity of the site Nightly rate

Maximum capacity of 16 $35

Maximum capacity of 26 $45

Maximum capacity of 40 $55

Group camping information › Please visit the reservations website for full list of amenities and photos of each campsite. › *Group campsites are NOT eligible for the senior citizen & military/veteran discount.

Service and cancellation fees › $3 service fee included in prices listed, where applicable. › Cancellation fee of $6 per night is subtracted from cancellation refund. › Group camping reservations must be cancelled at least 14 days prior to the scheduled arrival date. No refunds are issued after the 14-day mark, but campers may reschedule to another date and will be charged only the cancellation fees. NC State Parks facility rental rates as of January 1, 2021

Picnic shelter reservations* Daily rental rate

1 to 4 tables $58

5 to 8 tables $83

9 to 12 tables $108

Half day rate Full day rate Learning and meeting spaces* 4 hour rental 8 hour rental

Amphitheater $55 $75

Classrooms (including outdoor) and $85 $160 conference rooms

Audiovisual equipment $15 $25

Facility rental information Service and cancellation fees › Picnic shelters are free to use on a first-come, first- › $3 service fee included in prices listed, where served basis, if they are not reserved. applicable. › All other facility spaces require reservations. › Cancellation fee of $6 per day is subtracted from › Facilities may only be used during certain hours. cancellation refund. Some facilities follow the park’s day-use hours, › Facility reservations must be cancelled at least 14 days while others are more limited. Please check the prior to the reservation date. No refunds are issued reservations website or contact the park to find out after the 14-day mark, but renters may reschedule to the operating hours. another date and will be charged only the cancellation › Facility layout and amenities vary at each park. Check fees. the reservations website or contact each park for more information. Seasonal parking fees › *Facility rentals are NOT eligible for the senior citizen › A parking/vehicle entrance fee is charged at Falls & military/veteran discount. Lake, Jordan Lake and Kerr Lake recreation areas on › Certain events, such as weddings, competitive weekends in April, May and September and daily from events, and festivals require a Special Activity Permit. Memorial Day to Labor Day. Please see “Activity Fees” Please visit our website or contact the park for the section for more information. permit application. › If a facility is rented at these three parks when the › The Special Activity Permit assesses a separate fee. seasonal parking fees are charged, all attendees — Please see “Permit Fees” section for more information. including event host, vendors, and guests — will be The permit fee will be charged in addition to the charged the per-vehicle fee. rental reservation fee. NC State Parks facility rental rates

Large event facilities* Daily rental rate

Community buildings › Available at: » Falls Lake State Recreation Area – Rolling View

» Kerr Lake State Recreation Area – Bullocksville, Henderson $198 Point, and Satterwhite Point » State Park » Morrow Mountain State Park » – U.S. 221 access

Lake beach area – Cliffs of the Neuse State Park $325 › Available Labor Day to Memorial Day

White Oak – Jordan Lake State Recreation Area $1,275

Nutbush Bridge boating event facility $210 Kerr Lake State Recreation Area swimming area $325

Facility rental information Service and cancellation fees › Large facility spaces require reservations. › $3 service fee included in prices listed, where › Facilities may only be used during certain hours. applicable. Some facilities follow the park’s day-use hours, › Cancellation fee of $6 per day is subtracted from while others are more limited. Please check the cancellation refund. Outdoor event facilities also have reservations website or contact the park to find out an additional cancellation service charge of $125. the operating hours. › Facility reservations must be cancelled at least 14 days › Facility layout and amenities vary at each park. Check prior to the reservation date. No refunds are issued the reservations website or contact each park for after the 14-day mark, but renters may reschedule to more information. another date and will be charged only the cancellation › *Facility rentals are NOT eligible for the senior citizen fees. & military/veteran discount. › Certain events, such as weddings, competitive Seasonal parking fees events, and festivals require a Special Activity Permit. › A parking/vehicle entrance fee is charged at Falls Please visit our website or contact the park for the Lake, Jordan Lake and Kerr Lake recreation areas on permit application. weekends in April, May and September and daily from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Please see “Activity Fees” › The Special Activity Permit assesses a separate fee. section for more information. Please see “Permit Fees” section for more information. › The permit fee will be charged in addition to the If a facility is rented at these three parks when the rental reservation fee. seasonal parking fees are charged, all attendees — including event host, vendors, and guests — will be charged the per-vehicle fee. NC State Parks facility rental rates

Carolina Beach State Park marina

Transient dockage Nightly rate (no longer than 14 days in 30-day period)

Single slip $36

Long-term slip rental* Monthly lease 6-month lease 12-month lease runs 183 days runs 365 days

Vessel 25 feet or smaller $294 $1,534 $2,834

Vessel 26 feet to 30 feet $344 $1,834 $3,434

Vessel 31 feet to 35 feet $394 $2,134 $3,934

Vessel 36 feet to 40 feet $444 $2,434 $4,534

Other marina fees*

Boat launch fee $7 per use

Holding tank pump out $20 per use

Battery charge service $20 per use

Marina information Senior citizen & military/veteran discount › Transient dockage slips are rented on a first-come, › $6 off single slip transient dockage per night first-served basis. Transient rentals cannot exceed 14 › Senior citizens must be 62 years or older. days in a 30-day period. › ID or proof of military service/veteran status required › All slip rental fees must be paid in full at the time of upon check-in to receive discount. the rental agreement for the desired term. › *Other marina services, including long-term slip › Long-term slip rentals require application. Please rentals, are NOT eligible for the senior citizen & contact the marina for assistance. military/veteran discount. › Long-term slip rentals are charged according to lease term and vessel size. Six-month leases run 183 days from the lease execution date, while 12-month leases run 365 days from the lease execution date.

Refund proration policy Either party may terminate the lease agreement by providing a 30-day written notice. Refunds will not be given unless the tenant provides 30-day written notice of early termination to the marina office and Carolina Beach State Park secures another tenant for the slip within the 30-day period. Refunds will be prorated at a daily rate for days remaining on Slip Rental Agreement. NC State Parks permit fees as of January 1, 2021

Special Activity Permit

Special use fee $45

Non-corporate event with attendance of 60 or less $70

Non-corporate event with attendance of more than 60 $130

Corporate event with attendance of 100 or less $115

Corporate event with attendance of more than 100 $225

Commercial event for a nonprofit organization $115

Commercial event for a for-profit organization $225

Other permits

Group rock climbing permit $45

$75 for a single day permit Food vending permit $200 for a 3-day permit

Permit fees information › Additional expenses incurred by the park to host an event may be charged in addition to the Special Activity Permit fee. › Please contact the park where you want to hold your event to determine if you need a Special Activity Permit. › Special Activity Permit fees are determined by type of event and estimated attendance. › All permits must be approved by the park superintendent prior to the event. Permit applications are available on our website or by contacting the park office. › The permit fees are charged in addition to any facility rental reservation that the host wants for their event. Please secure permit approval before reserving your facility to avoid cancellation fees. › For Research Activity Permits, please visit our website to apply for a free permit. For Film and Photography Permits, please visit our website to learn how to apply for a permit through the North Carolina Film Office.

Seasonal parking fees › A parking/vehicle entrance fee is charged at Falls Lake, Jordan Lake and Kerr Lake recreation areas on weekends in April, May and September and daily from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Please see “Activity Fees” section for more information. › For events hosted at these three parks when the seasonal parking fees are charged, all attendees — including event host, vendors, and guests — will be charged the per-vehicle fee. NC State Parks activity fees as of January 1, 2021

Parking / vehicle entrance fees at Falls Lake, Jordan Lake, and Kerr Lake state recreation areas

One motor vehicle $7 per day

One motor vehicle with senior citizen or military member/ $5 per day veteran in the vehicle

One bus* $20 per day

Seasonal Parking Pass* $60 per year includes entrance fee for one vehicle per day

Seasonal parking fees Annual Pass information › The parking/vehicle entrance fee is charged only at › The Seasonal Parking Pass covers one vehicle entrance Falls Lake, Jordan Lake, and Kerr Lake state recreation fee per day at Falls Lake, Jordan Lake, and Kerr Lake areas on weekends in April, May and September and state recreation areas. This pass has no other benefits. daily from Memorial Day to Labor Day. › Both the Annual Pass (which covers swim fees and › During other days and months of the year, there is no equipment rentals at other parks) and the 4WD Beach fee to enter the day-use accesses at the reservoirs. Annual Pass (which covers the 4WD beach at Fort › All other state parks are free to enter year-round. The Fisher State Recreation Area) can be used to cover one only exception is the attraction portion of Chimney vehicle entrance fee per day at Falls Lake, Jordan Lake, Rock State Park, which charges entrance fees and Kerr Lake state recreation areas. Please visit our determined by Chimney Rock Park, LLC. Please visit website for full list of benefits for these passes. the Chimney Rock Park website for their entrance fees › Passholders must display pass hang tags from their information. vehicle’s rearview mirror. A receipt for the Annual Pass does not substitute for the actual pass. Senior citizen & military/veteran discount › All three types of Annual Passes are valid for one › Discounted entrance fee is for a single vehicle only. calendar year, regardless of when the pass is Buses* are NOT eligible for the discount. purchased. Cost of passes cannot be prorated. *There are no additional discounts that can be applied to the › Senior citizens must be 62 years or older. cost of the Annual Passes. › ID or proof of military service/veteran status required › Lost or stolen passes will not be refunded or replaced upon purchase to receive discount. › Duplication of passes is prohibited. › *Annual Passes are NOT eligible for the discount. There are no discounts applicable to the Annual Pass. › There are no refunds for the passes, including in the event that parks close due to weather, natural disaster, health crisis, or other causes. NC State Parks activity fees

4WD beach access* at State Recreation Area

Weekday single pass $20 per day Mondays to Fridays

Weekend single pass $30 per day Saturdays and Sundays

4WD Beach Annual Pass $150 per year includes 4WD beach access fee for one vehicle per day

4WD beach information › *There is no senior citizen and military/veteran discount for the 4WD beach access at Fort Fisher State Recreation Area. › *There are no discounts applicable to the 4WD Beach Annual Pass. › Please observe posted 4WD beach access hours. Operating hours and season can be found on the park website. › Only registered motor vehicles are allowed in the 4WD beach access area. No ATVs are allowed. › Drivers must follow designated routes, avoiding dunes, vegetation, and marked nesting areas.

Annual Pass information › The 4WD Beach Annual Pass covers one 4WD beach access fee for one vehicle per day. The pass will cover access any day of the week. › Neither the Seasonal Parking Pass nor the regular Annual Pass offer the benefit of 4WD beach access. You must purchase the 4WD Beach Annual Pass in order to use it at Fort Fisher State Recreation Area. › The 4WD Beach Annual Pass includes swim fees and equipment rentals at other parks, as well as entrance fees for the reservoirs. Please visit our website for the full list of benefits. › The 4WD Beach Annual Pass can be purchased only from the Fort Fisher State Recreation Area park office. › Passholders must display pass hang tags from their vehicle’s rearview mirror. A receipt for the Annual Pass does not substitute for the actual pass. › Annual Passes are valid for one calendar year, regardless of when the pass is purchased. Cost of passes cannot be prorated. *There are no additional discounts that can be applied to the cost of the Annual Passes. › Lost or stolen passes will not be refunded or replaced › Duplication of passes is prohibited. › There are no refunds for the passes, including in the event that parks close due to weather, natural disaster, health crisis, or other causes. NC State Parks activity fees

Ferry tickets at Hammocks Beach State Park only

Adult $6 roundtrip for passengers age 13 to 61

Child or senior citizen $4 roundtrip for passengers age 13 to 12 and 62 and over

Organized school or camp group $2 roundtrip per person minimum of 30 people

Annual Pass* $90 per year includes six roundtrip ferry tickets per day

Ferry information › The ferry does NOT run year-round. Please check the park website for season dates and daily times. › North Carolina State Parks does not operate any other ferry service. These rates and the Annual Pass apply to the ferry at Hammocks Beach State Park only. Please check with North Carolina Department of Transportation for more information about other coastal ferry services. › *There are no discounts applicable to the Annual Pass. › A valid ID is required to receive the senior citizen rate. › Campers with reservation are permitted one free roundtrip ferry ride per day. › Strollers and wheelchairs are permitted. Carts and wagons are not permitted on the ferry unless collapsible.

Annual Pass information › The Annual Pass and the 4WD Beach Annual Pass include six roundtrip ferry tickets at Hammocks Beach State Park per day. › The Seasonal Parking Pass does not include ferry tickets for Hammocks Beach State Park. Please visit our website for full list of benefits for our Annual Passes. › Passholders must display pass hang tags from their vehicle’s rearview mirror. A receipt for the Annual Pass does not substitute for the actual pass. › Annual Passes are valid for one calendar year, regardless of when the pass is purchased. Cost of passes cannot be prorated. *There are no additional discounts that can be applied to the cost of the Annual Passes. › Lost or stolen passes will not be refunded or replaced › Duplication of passes is prohibited. › There are no refunds for the passes, including in the event that parks close due to weather, natural disaster, health crisis, or other causes. NC State Parks activity fees

Shuttle tickets* at Pilot Mountain State Park

Adult roundtrip $5

Children age 13 and under Free

Shuttle information › The shuttle does NOT run year-round. It only runs on weekends and holidays in the on-season. Please check the park website for season dates and daily times. › *There are no discounts applicable to shuttle tickets. The Annual Pass program does NOT include the shuttle service at Pilot Mountain State Park. › When the shuttle is running, vehicle traffic inside the park may be limited. Please check the park website for more information on parking procedures that are implemented when the shuttle is in service. › Wheelchair lift is available. NC State Parks activity fees

Boat launches* at Carolina Beach State Park and Hammocks Beach State Park

One vessel launch $7

Annual Pass* $90 per year includes one vessel launch per day

Boat launch information › Boat launch fees apply to the boat launch at Carolina Beach State Park and the boat ramp at Hammocks Beach State Park. Kayak launch is free at Hammocks Beach State Park. › Most boat ramps at other state parks are free to use. Day-use ramps at Falls Lake, Jordan Lake, and Kerr Lake charge a parking/vehicle entrance fees on weekends in the spring and fall, and daily in the summer. Please see “parking/vehicle entrance fees” section for more information. › Visitors who want to use an Annual Pass to launch a boat must check in at the marina at Carolina Beach or the visitor center at Hammocks Beach. › *There are no discounts applicable to the single vessel launch fee. › *There are no discounts applicable to the Annual Pass.

Annual Pass information › The Annual Pass and the 4WD Beach Annual Pass include one boat launch per day at Carolina Beach and Hammocks Beach state parks. › The Seasonal Parking Pass does not include boat launches for Carolina Beach and Hammocks Beach state parks. Please visit our website for full list of benefits for our Annual Passes. › Passholders must check in at the marina at Carolina Beach State Park or the visitor center at Hammocks Beach State Park to utilize the Annual Pass for boat launching. › Passholders must display pass hang tags from their vehicle’s rearview mirror. A receipt for the Annual Pass does not substitute for the actual pass. › Annual Passes are valid for one calendar year, regardless of when the pass is purchased. Cost of passes cannot be prorated. *There are no additional discounts that can be applied to the cost of the Annual Passes. › Lost or stolen passes will not be refunded or replaced › Duplication of passes is prohibited. › There are no refunds for the passes, including in the event that parks close due to weather, natural disaster, health crisis, or other causes. NC State Parks activity fees

Swim passes*

Adult $6 per day visitors age 13 and over $20 per week

Child $4 per day visitors age 3 to 12 $16 per week

Organized group $3 per person per day groups larger than 15

Annual Pass* $90 per year includes six swim passes per day

Swim passes information Annual Pass information › Swim passes are required at: › The Annual Pass and the 4WD Beach Annual Pass » Cliffs of the Neuse State Park include six swim passes per day, which can be used at the swim lakes at Cliffs of the Neuse, Hanging Rock,

» Jones Lake, Lake James and Lake Norman state parks, » as well as the pool at Morrow Mountain State Park. » Lake James State Park › The Seasonal Parking Pass does not include swim » Lake Norman State Park passes to the parks listed above. However, it does include access to swim beaches at Falls Lake, Jordan

» Morrow Mountain State Park (pool) Lake, and Kerr Lake during the on-season, since it › North Carolina State Parks also manages designated covers the parking/vehicle entrance fees at any day- swimming areas for the public at Fort Fisher State use areas at these three parks. Please visit our website Recreation Area and Fort Macon, Goose Creek, for full list of benefits for our Annual Passes. Jockey’s Ridge, New River (Elk Shoals) and Pettigrew › Passholders must display pass hang tags from their state parks. There is no cost to utilize the swimming vehicle’s rearview mirror. A receipt for the Annual Pass areas at these parks. does not substitute for the actual pass. › There are also swimming areas at various accesses at › Annual Passes are valid for one calendar year, Falls Lake, Jordan Lake, and Kerr Lake state recreation regardless of when the pass is purchased. Cost of areas. A parking/vehicle entrance fee is charged to passes cannot be prorated. *There are no additional access these day-use areas, but additional swim passes discounts that can be applied to the cost of the Annual are not required. Hammocks Beach State Park has a Passes. swimming area at Bear Island, and aside from a ferry › service fee for transportation to Bear Island, swim Lost or stolen passes will not be refunded or replaced passes are also not required. › Duplication of passes is prohibited. › Purchase of a swim pass includes access to the park › There are no refunds for the passes, including in the bathhouse. event that parks close due to weather, natural disaster, › Swimming areas and bathhouses are open only health crisis, or other causes. seasonally at most parks. Please check the park website or contact the park for season dates and hours of operation. Please note that hours can vary depending on staff availability. › *There are no discounts applicable to the swim passes. › *There are no discounts applicable to the Annual Pass. NC State Parks equipment rental fees as of January 1, 2021

Bike and boat rentals* bicycle, , kayak, pedal boat, paddleboards and rowboats‡

Hourly rental $10 per hour

Half-day rental $25 per half-day

Daily rental $45 per day

Annual Pass* $90 per year includes one-hour rental of six bikes or boats per day

Bike and boat rentals information Annual Pass information › Bike rental is available at › The Annual Pass and the 4WD Beach Annual Pass only. include one-hour rental of six bikes at Dismal Swamp › Boat rental is available at the following parks. State Park and six boats at Cliffs of the Neuse, Dismal ‡Available boat type varies by park. Please visit our Swamp, Hanging Rock, Jones Lake, Lake James, Lake website for the updated list for each park. Norman, Merchants Millpond, Morrow Mountain, and William B. Umstead state parks. » Cliffs of the Neuse State Park › The Seasonal Parking Pass does not include any bike or

» Dismal Swamp State Park boat rentals.

» Hanging Rock State Park › Passholders must display pass hang tags from their » Jones Lake State Park vehicle’s rearview mirror. A receipt for the Annual Pass » Lake James State Park does not substitute for the actual pass. › » Lake Norman State Park Annual Passes are valid for one calendar year, regardless of when the pass is purchased. Cost of

» Merchants Millpond State Park passes cannot be prorated. *There are no additional » Morrow Mountain State Park discounts that can be applied to the cost of the Annual » William B. Umstead State Park Passes. › › Bike and boat rentals are available only seasonally at Lost or stolen passes will not be refunded or replaced most parks. Please check the park website or contact › Duplication of passes is prohibited. the park for season dates and hours of operation. › There are no refunds for the passes, including in the Please note that hours can vary depending on staff event that parks close due to weather, natural disaster, availability. health crisis, or other causes. › Some parks may require a minimum age to rent a bike or boat. Please contact the park for more information on rules and regulations regarding rentals. › Other parks may have a private concessionaire that offers rentals inside the park. The Annual Pass cannot be used to rent from private concessionaires. The Annual Pass cannot be used to rent any other equipment other than what is listed on our website. › *There are no discounts applicable to bike and boat rentals. › *There are no discounts applicable to the Annual Pass.