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2026 New Bern Birding Spots Guide

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Almost Beachfront, Almost Oceanfront Hou...

Located on a high dune, this nearly oceanfront home has enormous open and covered decks with ample furnishings, and offers broad vistas of the ocean and sound from all levels! The beach access is across the street and just three homes down, making...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
Maggie's Place, Oceanside House, in Emer...

Maggie's Place includes 3 porches and 2 kings bed in its 3 Bedrooms and 2 Baths! The home is refreshed with a updated kitchen and bathroom. Great location, 5 homes from the beach, painless access to the bicycle path, and across the street is Emerald...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Island Ferry Adventures

Bird Shoal, Carrot Island, Sand Dollar Island & more! Dive into an exploration of some of the Southern Outer Banks’ most remote shorelines with an excursion that’s led by Island Ferry Adventures. Featuring both transport to the...

Small condo facing Inner Coastal Waterwa...

Welcome to this modest but comfortable condo in Atlantic Beach. This handsome property features open concept living room, queen size bed and kitchen all in an open area. The condo is modest on size but big on amenities! Guests can appreciate WiFi...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Kitty Hawk Kites

Founded as the world's first hang gliding school in 1974, Kitty Hawk Kites has grown into a beloved retail and outdoor recreation venture with more than 28 locations up and down the east coast! With more than 50 years of teaching the world to fly...

Glenburnie Park is a scenic public park that’s located just northeast of the heart of Downtown New Bern. Tucked along the Neuse River in a primarily residential section of town, the park is a popular destination for visitors and locals alike...

Latham Whitehurst Nature Park is one of the newest parks in Craven County, and was first opened to visitors and locals alike in 2011. Located in a quiet eastern section of the town of New Bern, the park is a popular destination for wildlife fans of...