Campground
The campground at Steele Creek Marina is open year around! (Electric is always available; however, water is turned off during winter months–typically November through beginning of April–depending on weather conditions)
Gate closes daily at 9:00 PM. GATE CODES ARE NOT GIVEN OUT TO CAMPERS. NO EXCEPTIONS!! Please be inside the gate prior to closing.
We are pet friendly, however, AGGRESSIVE BREED DOGS (or other pets that qualify) ARE NOT ALLOWED (i.e. includes, but not limited to Pit Bulls, Chows, Rottweilers, Dobermans, Akitas, Huskies, etc.).
If you have a breed not listed and have any thought there’s a chance your pet will harm another person or animal, we kindly ask that you not bring the pet on the premises. Pets that are brought must remain on a physical leash (Electronic leashes are not sufficient) at all times.
Call 252-492-1426 or 252-213-5491 and reserve your site today! During winter months, reservations can only be made Thursday-Saturday (9am-5pm) and Sunday (10am-4pm).
Waterfront campsites with and without water and electricity are available.
Restrooms with hot showers available.
Campground Prices:
Primitive is $20
20 – 30 – 50 amp is $25
Check in 4:00 pm and Check out 3:00 pm
Sites are intended for ONE camper or tent per site for the nightly rate. One additional tent can be added at $10/night. However, sites are limited to no more than 6 people per site.
We do not charge any entrance fees for our campground tenants and visitors. SECURITY CODES ARE NOT PROVIDED TO CAMPERS. PLEASE DO NOT REQUEST ONE FOR ANY SPECIAL PURPOSE. (Please be inside the gate prior to it closing) Gate closes at 5 pm during winter hours (October-March). Gate closes at 9 pm April-September.
Sites are first come, first serve if reservation is not made. First night’s deposit must be prepaid to reserve. Deposit is non-refundable. Please contact us for details or to make a reservation.
Full service floating store on site for your camping convenience.
Campground tenants have a designated swimming area. (No lifeguard on duty, please swim at your own risk)
Playground area available for no charge to all campground tenants. Please play at your own risk, there is no attendant on duty. Children must be accompanied by an adult!
Family and pets are welcome! Pets must be kept on a leash at all times, and pets are not allowed in the shower houses!
After 11 pm nightly, the marina observes quiet hours, meaning no golf carts, no loud music etc.
NO 3 or 4 wheelers on our property.
Display campground label on vehicle at all times. No more than two vehicles per site.
Golf carts may be driven only by those 18 and over.
No boats, trailers, or vehicles are to be parked in unoccupied campsites.
A copy of Steele Creek Marina’s existing rules and regulations for the campground are available at the marina store.
All areas will be checked by security guard periodically.
Please clean campsite at the time of departure.
Discharging gray or waste water is illegal and will be asked to leave and reported. To properly dispose of waste, please utilize our dump station as below.
Camping Dump Station Info
Steele Creek Marina has a newly installed dump station for all current campers, current tenants. All current campers on our facilities may use the station for free. RV’s, current tenants use will be charged a nominal fee as follows:
- 1-10 gallons $5.00
- 10-20 gallons $10.00
- 20-25 gallons $15.00
- Over 25 gallons $20.00
Our dump station is monitored and people using the station without camping or paying the fee will be prosecuted.
Mooring’s Boat Ramp
Campers may use our boat access ramp during your stay in our campground at no extra charge.
The public may use our boat ramp during our gate hours in Open Season for a $5.00 charge per launch.
The public may purchase an annual boat ramp pass for $50.00 at our marina store. With an annual pass, the public can use our boat access ramp anytime during open gate hours.
Contact Us
Visit Us
We are located 12 miles from Henderson, I85 exit 214; Steele Creek Marina’s gate entrance is located just off Highway 39 N at the end of Townsville Landing Road, Townsville NC 27584. Follow our signs located in Townsville.
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