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2026 New Bern Nature Spots Guide

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Enjoy fall in the best way! Come to the ...

My wife and I invite you to view our home and hopefully make it your summer stay. Our home is in impressive location, set back from the street and surrounded by mature trees giving a private feel, but only a short walk to the beach. The land mass...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
 3 B/R, 3 BATH W/ POOL, HOT TUB & GOLF C...

BEACHSIDE LUXURY NESTLED IN BEAUTIFUL EMERALD ISLE, N.C., WITH EASYACCESS FROM THE MAINLAND! A calm family friendly beach getaway a 5 min. walk to our neighborhood beach access and a layout that works well with families, two family trips and...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 9
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...

The Willis: Dog Friendly, Ocean/Sound Vi...

Just steps from the beach, this one-level condo features ocean and sound vistas from inside and out. The enormous, open living space that includes the living room, kitchen, and dining areas. You'll find wood floors and a flatscreen Intelligent TV...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

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...