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2026 New Bern Nature Spots Guide

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Charming 3-bedroom house in welcoming Ne...

Welcome to our simple and comfortable 3-bedroom home, ideal for those who savor a no-fuss stay. Located in a peaceful neighborhood just mins. from downtown New Bern and the hospital, the home offers cozy beds, a entirely equipped kitchen for basic...

  • New Bern
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 5
Queens Court 1201, Oceanfront Condo in E...

Recently Upgraded:-All new bedroom including furnishings, bed, and and linens!-2 New Intelligent TVs including 42’ Samsung and 32’ Vizio-In unit Wi-Fi-All new indoor/outdoor carpet on deckQueens Court 1201 is a One Bedroom, One Bath, Oceanfront...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 2
Morehead City Ferry Service

The Crystal Coast is best explored from the water, and Morehead City Ferry Service will take explorers to some of the most remote and beautiful corners of this long stretch of Southern Outer Banks shoreline. Launching from the heart of Downtown...

Salt Life- Oceanside Home in Atlantic Be...

Escape to coastal bliss at this striking beachside home, ideal for your next hideaway. With three comfortable bedrooms and two baths, it comfortably accommodates your family or group. The living area features classy decor, inviting you to relax in...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Shackleford Wild Horse & Shelling Safari

Take a quick and scenic ferry ride with your experienced guide over to the pristine Outer Banks Island of Shackleford Banks, which is part of the Cape Lookout National Seashore. There, you are introduced to the wild horses of Shackleford...

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...

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.