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Join us at Hammocks Beach State Park to learn about kayak safety.
Join us at Hammocks Beach State Park to help remove debris from Bear Island.
Join us at Hammocks Beach State Park to learn about the relationship of weather and oceans.
Join us at Hammocks Beach State Park to learn about migrating birds.
Join us at Hammocks Beach State Park to create an arts and crafts project with shells.
Ferry service, campsites, and all facilities at Bear Island are closed, staff plan on a Memorial Day weekend opening or sooner. The mainland areas are open. The boat ramp is open, and the Simmons Mainland Campground is open for reservations. There is no public docking on Bear Island and there is no beach access on the mainland.
Veterans with service-related disabilities are now eligible to apply to receive a free Annual Pass to North Carolina State Parks.
Carolina Beach, Hammocks Beach, Hanging Rock, Jockey's Ridge, Jones Lake, Lake James, Lake Norman, Morrow Mountain, and Pilot Mountain state parks; Falls Lake State Recreation Area; and Salmon Creek State Natural Area are hosting the paddling instruction events for National Safe Boating Week 2024.
The Office of State Archaeology is holding a town hall meeting to discuss a federally funded project that will conduct survey and research at Hammocks Beach State Park.
Ranger Jake Vitak at Hammocks Beach State Park was recognized by the Division for his exemplary efforts in providing a kayak safety course as part of a partnership with the American Canoe Association and several other agencies.