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Visit New Bern, North Carolina

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Welcome to New Bern, North Carolina—home to Tryon Palace Historic Sites & Gardens, The Birthplace of Pepsi, and a picturesque, waterfront downtown.

Historic homes, quaint shops, cozy restaurants, and lively entertainment await you on our downtown streets. Historic New Bern is a charming riverfront town set along the picturesque Trent and Neuse Rivers, and centrally located along the North Carolina coast. Filled with quaint boutiques and eateries, riverfront attractions, lively entertainment, and more, New Bern truly offers something for everyone. Come explore the tradition, the culture, and the distinct flavor that is unique to eastern North Carolina.

10/31/2026

On Halloween, New Bern’s historic charm takes on a slightly spookier side. Here’s to a day filled with tricks, treats, and tales from the past. 📸 Mill Creek Photography, LLC

10/30/2026

As Halloween waits just around the corner, New Bern is glowing in shades of orange that would make any jack-o'-lantern jealous. 📸 Jeremy Smith

10/29/2026

Some of New Bern's best stories aren't found in history books. They're hidden along charming streets, tucked behind historic facades, and passed down through generations. Hop aboard the New Bern Trolley Tour and discover the local legends, fascinating characters, and untold stories that bring our city's past to life. 📸 Bethany Peddling Richards

10/28/2026

Don't miss your chance to soak up the colors of the season and snap some beautiful fall photos among the mums in Downtown New Bern. 📸 City of New Bern Parks and Recreation

10/27/2026

Sometimes the most beautiful moments happen after the sun goes down. 📸 Stellfox Photography

10/26/2026

When the sun goes down, New Bern’s history takes a haunting turn. Get into the Halloween spirit with a Ghosts of New Bern tour and discover the stories and legends that have lingered for generations

But don’t worry if October slips away. These ghostly tales are told year-round. 📸 Ghosts of New Bern

10/24/2026

No plans. No schedule. Just let the river lead the way. 📸 Ben Lindemann Photography

10/23/2026

We don’t mean to brag, but we have some pretty cute pumpkins in the patch downtown! Come find your favorite and make a few fall memories while you’re here! 📸 Christ Church

10/22/2026

The mums are putting on quite a show, but not for much longer! Take advantage of these colorful photo ops around town and capture a little piece of autumn in New Bern before the season changes. 📸 New Bern KOA Holiday

10/21/2026

Did you know there’s an 18 century footprint hiding in plain sight in downtown New Bern?
The outdoor chapel at Christ Church sits on the site of New Bern‘s original colonial Church, the town‘s first house of formal worship. When its foundation was excavated in 1967, the historic outline was restored, creating the peaceful space visitors see today.
Just another place where more than 300 years of New Bern’s story are waiting beneath the trees. 📸 Christ Church

Address

Visit New Bern Office Interstate Located At 316 S. Front Street
New Bern, NC
28560

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm

Telephone

+12526379400

Website

http://www.VisitNewBern.com/

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