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2025 New Bern Scenic Spots Guide

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Ocean Views and Fun Carport Sitting/Hang...

Welcome to Beach Ballers (formerly Permanent Waves)!Feel coastal living at its best! This elegant 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home is located in a peaceful cul-de-sac, offering impressive ocean and sound vistas with simple beach access.Property...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Tides In East, Oceanfront Duplex in Emer...

Tides In East is a 4 Bedroom, 3 Full Bath Oceanfront Duplex located in gorgeous Emerald Isle. Wake up early and watch the sun rise over the Atlantic Ocean, savor the beach for the day, and take in the breath taking sunsets in the evening. Tides In...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

Ocean-view condo with beach access, WiFi...

Come savor this newly-refreshed dreamy condo that features vistas of the ocean and the sound. The open floor plan creates an airy ambiance for guests to mingle while the full kitchen with stainless steel appliances has all you need to prepare food...

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

Union Point Park

Visitors to New Bern's historic downtown are advised to take a break from the shopping, antiquing and dining, and enjoy a comfortable seat and a great view at the scenic and newly revitalized, Union Point Park.

Lawson Creek Park

Lawson Creek Park is an active destination that's suitable for nature lovers and outdoors fans of all genres. Encompassing a massive 140 acre site surrounded by the waters of Lawson Creek and Trent River, this park is a perfectly scenic locale that...

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...

The North Carolina History Center, which is part of the extensive Tryon Palace, is a new 65 million dollar complex which transports visitors back in time to explore New Bern’s more than 300 years of local history.