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Training Lodge

Sweetgum Shelter


Small Group Rental Facilities


Training Lodge This multi-roomed lodge is a perfect space for youth or adult retreats, workshops, and social gatherings.   The multi-purpose room can seat up to 50 people.  The kitchen includes standard sized appliances and service for 38.  Alcohol is not permitted.  The lodge sleeps up to 38 people with 22 bunk beds and 16 cots.   The overnight rental fee includes the use of the fire circle.  

The Training Lodge is available to rent for day and overnight rentals.  Day rentals between 8am and 6pm are $40.00 an hour plus a $75 refundable damage deposit.  For day rentals after 6pm, the rate is $60 an hour.  The minimum rental time is two hours.   Overnight rentals are $160.00 per night.  (Check-in is at 1 pm and Check-out is at 10 am). Reservations can be taken up to a year in advance. 

 

Training Lodge Floor Plan

Sweetgum Shelter­:  This 18 by 35 foot shelter seats 25-30 people and is located near a lake, playground, large open playfield, and restrooms. 

The shelter is available for rental daily between dawn and dusk. The weekend rates are $45 from 9 am-3 pm or 3pm-dusk.  Weekday rate is $22.50 for half-day (clean up time included) Alcohol is not permitted. 

Please call the park office for more information, to schedule a tour, or to reserve a facility 919-870-2871. 

 

Directions to Durant Nature Park

 


For More Information Contact:
Karen Berry
Durant Park Manager
Parks and Recreation Department
8305 Camp Durant Rd
Raleigh, NC 27614
919-870-2871