We booked the premium water front site with deluxe patio for three nights but ended up leaving after two. The bug situation was overwhelming—we couldn’t sit outside without being swarmed, and even inside the camper we had to stay sealed up to keep them out. It made relaxing outdoors impossible. Another camper told me that the premium sites have the raised patios, but that is where the bugs are residing. The camper to our right also in a Premium Deluxe patio site booked for a week and also left after two days because of the bugs. Connectivity was another major issue. There was no Wi-Fi at our site, and cell service frequently dropped to SOS. I work remotely in the mornings and explore in the afternoons, but I had to go sit near the camp store just to get a quality signal. Not ideal. The location itself is fairly remote—most attractions are at least an hour away. That’s fine if you’re looking to disconnect, but it added to the inconvenience for us. The permanent resident section was a definite downside. One morning, I heard shouting from that area, followed by another camper confronting the situation, and eventually the sheriff showed up. It didn’t feel peaceful or secure. Overall, this campground didn’t meet expectations for a premium cost. Between the bugs, poor connectivity, and unsettling atmosphere, we couldn’t justify staying the full duration.
About this campground
Campsite & Lodging Choices
RV Sites (Up to 65 ft): Offers a mix of spacious Back-In and Pull-Thru sites with full hookups. Guests can choose premium Deluxe Patio sites featuring raised dining platforms, sturdy furniture, charcoal grills, and stone fire rings (available in both waterfront and inland locations).
Deluxe Cabins: Cozy, furnished lodging options featuring private KOA Patios, full bathrooms, and furnished porches. The waterfront deluxe cabins offer incredible morning views of the sound.
Tent Sites & RV Rentals: Traditional tent camping spaces are available, as well as on-site RV rentals for those looking to experience the lifestyle without owning a rig.
Utilities & On-Site Facilities
Full Utility Pedestals: RV sites provide full hookups including water, sewer, and 20/30/50-Amp electrical service. Cable TV is available on select sites.
Facilities: Guests have access to clean bathrooms with hot water, on-site laundry facilities, and reliable park Wi-Fi.
Camp Store & Dining: A massive, well-stocked camp store offering groceries, RV parts, souvenirs, and local beer and wine. The on-site Happy Jack's Café serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, alongside 16 flavors of ice cream.
Event Space: The 7,500-square-foot Waterlily Room can accommodate large group events, rallies, and weddings.
Resort Amenities: Soundfront Action & Family Fun
Currituck Sound Access: Features a family swimming area in the sound, two boat ramps, on-site boat storage, and five fishing and crabbing piers.
Wibit Floating Fun Zone: A massive inflatable aquatic obstacle course located right in the sound where kids (and adults) can climb, slide, and bounce.
Complimentary Rentals & Shuttles: Kayaks, paddleboards, and fishing poles are absolutely FREE to use. The park also offers complimentary boat and van shuttles to Carova Beach (home of the NC wild mustangs) and Corolla.
Recreation: Includes a seasonal outdoor pool (April 15 – Oct 15), a huge jump pad, an indoor arcade, a playground, volleyball, and professional cornhole boards.
Nature & Pets: Explore peaceful nature trails and a dedicated butterfly garden. The 24-hour KampK9 dog park offers a 1/4-acre fenced area for your pets to run off-leash.
What campers say
Outer Banks West / Currituck Sound KOA Holiday sits on the sound with many waterfront sites, great views and family-friendly amenities including a pool, playground, fishing/swimming pier and organized activities. Staff are repeatedly described as friendly and helpful. Practical tradeoffs include buggy conditions (flies/mosquitoes reported), early pool/store hours, and limited shade; some non-waterfront sites are tightly spaced and there are permanent sites and uneven site maintenance in places. Shuttle boat service exists but can be limited, and the actual Outer Banks beaches require a drive. Overall a scenic, kid-oriented campground if you accept these compromises.
Our summary of 505 traveler reviews.
Amenities
Hookups and power
- Electric
Sites
- Back-In
Facilities
- Showers
- Laundry
- Playground
- Dump Station
Setting
- Beach
More
- Bathrooms
- Big Rig
- Biking
- Boating
- Canoeing
- Dirt
- Dogs
- Family Friendly
- Firepits
- Fishing
- Full-hookups
- Grass
- Group
- Kayaking
- KOA
- Motorcycle
- Ocean
- Open
- Partial Hookup
- Pets
- Primitive
- Pull-In
- Pull-thru
- Rural
- Scenic
- Seasonal
- Sewer
- Store
- Tents
- Walking Trail
- Water
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Blue Water Development, a real estate developer specializing in commercial and hospitality properties, has acquired the waterfront Hampton Lodge Campground in Currituck, N.C. This is the corporation’s first property in North Carolina and will be operated in partnership with Kampgrounds of America (KOA), according to a press release. http://www.woodallscm.com/2018/07/blue-water-dvlp-acquires-n-c-waterfront-resort/
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Location
- Address
- 1631 Waterlily Rd, Coinjock, NC 27923
- GPS
- 36.4188° N, 75.9242° W
