North Carolina / Bald Head Creek /
Village Creek Access
Village Creek Access is a public kayak and canoe launch on Bald Head Creek near Bald Head Island, North Carolina.
- Restrooms
- Tidal
Status not reported No closure has been posted for this launch, but its agency does not publish open or closed status. Check with the managing agency before you tow.
At the launch
- Type
- Carry-in (canoe and kayak)
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Tidal
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 33.87199, -77.99831
Boating rules
- No-wake zone · zone at Bald Head Creek, at or next to this launch rule
From the boating rules map of North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission, read October 18, 2026. A map of rules is a guide: the regulation's text and the posted signs govern.
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Tide predictions at Bald Head · NOAA, 0.6 mi away
Marine advisories
Advisories in effect load here; without them, see the NWS zone forecast below.
National Weather Service marine zone AMZ252, Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20 NM. Zone forecast: winds, seas, warnings.
Tides
Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's Bald Head station, 0.6 mi from this launch, in local time above MLLW. Predictions, not observations: wind and weather move the real tide. Full predictions at NOAA.
| Mon Nov 2 | High 1:11 am 4.7 ft · Low 6:55 am 0.5 ft · High 1:47 pm 5.2 ft · Low 7:46 pm 0.5 ft |
|---|---|
| Tue Nov 3 | High 2:10 am 4.8 ft · Low 7:59 am 0.4 ft · High 2:41 pm 5.1 ft · Low 8:41 pm 0.3 ft |
| Wed Nov 4 | High 3:07 am 5.0 ft · Low 8:59 am 0.3 ft · High 3:33 pm 5.1 ft · Low 9:32 pm 0.1 ft |
| Thu Nov 5 | High 4:02 am 5.2 ft · Low 9:56 am 0.3 ft · High 4:23 pm 5.1 ft · Low 10:21 pm 0.0 ft |
| Fri Nov 6 | High 4:55 am 5.4 ft · Low 10:49 am 0.2 ft · High 5:11 pm 5.0 ft · Low 11:07 pm -0.1 ft |
| Sat Nov 7 | High 5:43 am 5.6 ft · Low 11:40 am 0.1 ft · High 5:56 pm 5.0 ft · Low 11:51 pm 0.0 ft |
| Sun Nov 8 | High 6:28 am 5.6 ft · Low 12:28 pm 0.2 ft · High 6:39 pm 4.9 ft |
On Bald Head Creek
River in North Carolina. All launches on Bald Head Creek.
Community
Where people who use Bald Head Creek talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Southport West St Canoe/Kayak Launch · 3.8 mi · Cottage Creek
- Oak Island · 5.2 mi · Dutchman Creek
- Bill Smith Park · 5.5 mi · Calf Gully Creek
- Federal Point · 6.8 mi · The Basin
- Sunset Harbor · 12.8 mi · Lockwoods Folly River
- Snows Cut Boat Launch · 14.2 mi · Snows Cut
Sources
- North Carolina Beach and Waterfront Access Sites (NC DEQ Division of Coastal Management): boat launches and hand launches record village-creek-access-bald-head-island · NC DEQ Division of Coastal Management data, with its accuracy disclaimer; credit the Division of Coastal Management
Why it is listed as public: listed by North Carolina Beach and Waterfront Access Sites (NC DEQ Division of Coastal Management): boat launches and hand launches. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.