Campgrounds and RV parks near Wallace, NC

Wallace sits along Interstate 40 in Duplin County, in the coastal plain of southeastern North Carolina. The town serves as a practical overnight stop and base camp for RV travelers heading to the beaches around Wilmington, Topsail Island, and Wrightsville, roughly an hour to the southeast. Downtown Wilmington, its Riverwalk along the Cape Fear River, and Wrightsville Beach are the region's primary draws. Camping options near Wallace mix small local parks with larger coastal RV resorts. Lake Leamon Campground sits just off Interstate 40 in Wallace and offers shaded RV sites, over 100 tent sites with some water and electric hookups, a boat ramp, picnic tables, flush toilets, showers, a laundry room, game room, and snack bar. Horses To Harleys Campground and South Newport Campground offer smaller-scale stays in the surrounding area. Closer to the coast, Wilmington KOA Holiday provides full-hookup RV sites plus cabin and tent options as a home base near Wilmington's beaches and attractions, and Oceans RV Resort adds another option for travelers focused on beach access.

Private parks around Wallace, including Lake Leamon Campground, Horses To Harleys Campground, South Newport Campground, Wilmington KOA Holiday, and Oceans RV Resort, each handle their own reservations directly through their websites or by phone. At Wilmington KOA, RV and tent sites require seven days cancellation notice by 4 p.m. seven days before scheduled arrival, and camping cabins require 14 days notice. For public land in the region, North Carolina state park reservations are processed through ReserveAmerica. At Carolina Beach State Park, reservations must be made one day ahead of arrival and can be made up to six months in advance. A campsite can be reserved for a maximum of 14 consecutive nights within any 30-day period. A two-night minimum stay applies on holiday weekends including Memorial Day, July 4th, and Labor Day.