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2026 New Bern Nature Spots Guide

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3 NIGHT MINIMUM SUMMER SPECIAL!!! GREAT ...

Appreciate forever vistas from this enchanting direct oceanfront getaway! Savor open and screened-in porches ideal for dining and more relaxation. Panoramic vistas and waking up to waves guaranteed. Located in Beacon's Reach!Principal-Queen Bed2nd...

  • Pine Knoll Shores
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
The Gough Coast; 3BR with seasonal pool ...

New in our program, this home has many great reviews from past guests.The Gough CoastThe space:Beau Coast bliss is yours at this handsome townhome! Located just mins. from Beaufort's historic town center and waterfront with access to the Island...

  • Beaufort
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7
Island Express Ferry Service

Island Express Ferry Service LLC is the only authorized concessionaire to drop off at Cape Lookout Lighthouse and Shackleford Banks! Offering departures from both Beaufort and nearby Harkers Island, Island Express Ferry Service serves as the...

Sands Villa 519, Oceanfront Condo in Atl...

Sands Villa 519 is a 2-Bedroom, 2-Bath Fifth Floor Oceanfront Condo in the Sands Villa Community which is located between the ocean and the sound offering a peaceful haven surrounded by enduring natural coastal beauty.Being located on the top floor...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Lookout Cruises

Visitors can enjoy the Crystal Coast’s most coveted and hard-to-reach shorelines, or just embark on a breezy cruise of the open waters in search of dolphins and sunsets, with a trip that’s guided by Lookout Cruises. This local tour...

Creekside Park is the largest park in the town of New Bern, and it’s situated close to the local airport, just off of US Highway 70. The park extends for 11 acres and since opening in 1997, is one of the most popular destinations for a myriad...

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...

Located on the outskirts of the historic downtown area, the New Bern Battlefield Park is a unique destination that served as the site of one of the largest battles in the Craven County area during the Civil War.

The impressively grand Tryon Palace is easily one of New Bern's most famous local attractions. With a central location on the outer edges of downtown, and bordering acres of riverfront, this historical recreation of a late 1700s governor's palace...