Fort Fisher State Recreation Area
The park entrance is 3.4 miles from Kure Beach. Day-use fee: No day-use entrance fee (most NC state parks). Hours: Open year-round. Fort Fisher State Recreation Area is a state park in North Carolina.
Fort Fisher State Recreation Area map
Fort Fisher State Recreation Area boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.
Fire restrictions
Agency fire restriction orders for this unit are not tracked here yet. Restrictions change with the season, so check the current orders before any campfire, stove or target shooting.
County and local burn bans may also apply on private, state, or county land nearby. On federal land, follow the land manager's order; off it, follow the strictest county or local rule that applies. When both touch your trip, obey both.
Common questions
- Entry to Fort Fisher State Recreation Area: No day-use entrance fee (most NC state parks). Hours: Open year-round.
- Fort Fisher State Recreation Area is 3.4 miles from Kure Beach.
- Yes, dogs are allowed at Fort Fisher State Recreation Area.
- Yes, Park Eno River is open to swimming at Fort Fisher State Recreation Area.
Before you go
Fort Fisher State Recreation Area is 3.4 miles from Kure Beach.
Trails
- Basin Trail
What to see
- State recreation area Designation in agency park name
- State park system unit Listed on the agency park identity roster
Swimming
- Park Eno River
- ncparks.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
- en.wikipedia.org (accessed 2026-09-30)
- en.wikipedia.org (accessed 2026-09-30)
- www2.census.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
- ncparks.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
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