North Bay Shore Campground

3257 Colechester Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23456, United States

4.4

402 review

North Bay Shore Campground

Experience the serene beauty of North Bay Shore Campground, a hidden gem surrounded by canals and located near a national wildlife refuge. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this campsite provides easy access to fishing, canoeing, and kayaking, with the tranquility of a natural setting. Just a short drive from Virginia Beach, it's a prime spot for both relaxation and exploration.

Key Information:

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Highlights:

  • Waterfront sites allowing fishing directly from your campsite.
  • Convenient proximity to beach access and nearby attractions.
  • Excellent facilities including clean bath houses, showers, and a laundry room.
  • Kaya and canoe rentals for exploring the canals, with opportunities for wildlife watching.
  • Organized events and a friendly staff to ensure a delightful camping experience.

Tips for Campers:

  • If visiting in the summer, bring mosquito repellent as the area is near water.
  • Be prepared for occasional noise from planes and helicopters due to a nearby military flight path.
  • It's advisable to book the canoe rentals and beach access early to ensure availability.
  • If visiting after rain, expect some muddy conditions; however, it dries quickly.

Overall Thoughts:

North Bay Shore Campground is a delightful retreat for those seeking both relaxation and activity. With its blend of natural beauty, clean facilities, and friendly atmosphere, it's an ideal spot for families, couples, and solo adventurers. The minor inconveniences are easily overshadowed by the abundant opportunities for recreation and relaxation. A return visit seems well warranted for most visitors.

Good to have it when you arrive

Folding Beach Camp Chairs

Folding Beach Camp Chairs

Rainleaf Microfiber Travel Towel

Rainleaf Microfiber Travel Towel

Coleman Self-Inflating Sleeping Pad

Coleman Self-Inflating Sleeping Pad

Naturehike Ultralight Sleeping Pad

Naturehike Ultralight Sleeping Pad

Coleman Skydome 4-Person Tent

Coleman Skydome 4-Person Tent

Coleman Sun Ridge Bag

Coleman Sun Ridge Bag

Address

3257 Colechester Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23456, United States

Phone

+1 757-426-7911

Website

http://northbayshorecampground.com/

Location

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Reviews

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Tyler Rodgers

August 31, 2024

Great Campground! Super clean, quiet and very peaceful. We had a waterfront site and it was great to be able to fish on our site! Bath houses were ver...

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Harry Laber

September 25, 2024

Second time for me. A nice quiet off the beaten path campground. Its surrounded by canals. Its on the edge of a swamp and a national wildlife refuge. ...

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Mario T

May 28, 2024

Lovely place to stay! Awesome location with sites backed up to the canal, and less than a 10 minute drive to public beach access. They have cheap kaya...

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Rebecca Davison

August 24, 2024

Perfect for kayakers! We came here for tent camping and had a wonderful time. The tent sites are kind of close together, but they seem to space people...

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N Ka

October 08, 2024

This is a campground. Came after couple days of rain, so very muddy all over. Pads are dirt and gravel and needs more gravel.
All amenities are great,...

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