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Your New Bern Holiday

Experience the excitement and energy of New Bern with a tailor-made New Bern holiday package. From its rich history to its coastal scenery, you'll never have a dull moment in this city. A trip to New Bern is a superb opportunity to take in the sights. Check out well-known attractions like Tryon Palace, Pepsi Museum and Union Point Park. Don't put off exploring this destination any longer. Your dream New Bern holiday is a few clicks away with Expedia.

Where to stay in New Bern

Find the best New Bern areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about New Bern
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New Bern Historic District

9 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting New Bern Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like New Bern Civic Theatre and Pepsi Museum.

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Riverside Historic District

Though Riverside Historic District may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Tryon Palace and New Bern National Cemetery.

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Dryborough

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Dryborough and surrounding area, you can visit Tryon Palace and New Bern Civic Theatre.

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Ghent

When in Ghent, you can plan a visit to Tryon Palace and New Bern Grand Marina, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Lawson Creek

While Lawson Creek isn't home to many top sights, Tryon Palace and New Bern Civic Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.

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New Bern Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Craven Regional Airport (EWN)
Population
30,100
Max Temp Winter
13ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC
Top Sights
Tryon Palace, North Carolina History Centre at Tryon Palace and New Bern Civic Theatre

Top hotels in New Bern

BridgePointe Hotel & Marina

BridgePointe Hotel & Marina

101 Howell Rd New Bern NC
£87
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,015 reviews)
"I loved the water view from the room. The desk receptionist was very nice. The price is very good."

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026

BridgePointe Hotel & Marina
Clarion Pointe New Bern

Clarion Pointe New Bern

3455 Doctor MLK Jr. Blvd. New Bern NC
Fully refundable
£84
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Clarion Pointe New Bern
Holiday Inn Express & Suites New Bern Medical Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites New Bern Medical Park by IHG

1020 Newman Road New Bern NC
Fully refundable
£103
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites New Bern Medical Park by IHG
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Stay near popular New Bern attractions

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Tryon Palace

9.0/10 (305 reviews)
Step back in time at Tryon Palace, North Carolina's first permanent capitol with its Georgian grandeur. Explore the mansion's period rooms with costumed guides and wander through its historical gardens.
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A waterfront with a decorated street lamp, a railing, and a backdrop of trees and boats.

Union Point Park

9.4/10 (120 reviews)
Situated where the Neuse and Trent Rivers meet, Union Point Park offers scenic waterfront views and peaceful green spaces. Launch a kayak, fish from the pier, or simply relax with a picnic overlooking the water.
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New Bern Riverfront Convention Center

9.2/10 (132 reviews)
This waterfront venue sits at the scenic confluence of the Trent and Neuse Rivers in historic city centre New Bern. Attend a conference in the grand ballroom or step onto the veranda for breathtaking river views.
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Pepsi Museum

8.8/10 (319 reviews)
Step into the original 1898 pharmacy where Caleb Bradham invented Pepsi-Cola. Sample a cold drink at the vintage soft drink fountain while browsing nostalgic memorabilia from one of America's most iconic brands.
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New Bern Civic Theatre

8.4/10 (59 reviews)
This 1910 Greek Revival venue hosts vibrant community performances in a historic setting with ornate woodwork and chandeliers. Catch local drama, comedy, or musicals in this cultural cornerstone of New Bern.
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New Bern Firemen's Museum

9.0/10 (53 reviews)
Housed in historic New Bern, this museum preserves North Carolina's first chartered fire brigade. Explore vintage horse-drawn steam engines and learn about Fred, the beloved fire horse that captivated generations.
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North Carolina History Center at Tryon Palace

9.0/10 (160 reviews)
The North Carolina History Centre enhances Tryon Palace with interactive exhibits and immersive storytelling. Explore the Pepsi Family Center's virtual time machine or the Regional History Museum for a journey through state history.
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Neuse River-Flanners Beach Complex

Flanners Beach offers a serene campground among towering pines overlooking the Neuse River. Hike the accessible mile-long trail or reserve a spacious site with electrical hookups for a tranquil weekend retreat.
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my New Bern holiday with Expedia?
With excellent-value flights, accommodation and car hire choices all in one convenient place, Expedia makes booking your New Bern break hassle-free. Plus, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can save even more. Pick from wonderful properties, add flights and/or a hire car (and maybe even some exciting activities!) and land incredible prices. Need to change your plans? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To find out more, visit our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in New Bern?
Love sightseeing but don't like huge crowds? Book your New Bern getaway for November, December and January. Typically, it's much quieter than in April, May and July. To give you an idea of the type of weather you can experience, the average temperature during the day in January, the coolest time of year in New Bern, is 6ºC. The warmest month here is July, when temperatures are around 26ºC.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in New Bern?
Offering many of home's creature comforts, DoubleTree by Hilton New Bern Riverfront will make an ideal base for your New Bern escape.
How do I get a cheap holiday to New Bern?
Combine your bookings with Expedia to save on your next getaway. With over 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotel options globally, your New Bern holiday can be tailored exactly to suit your budget. With all those extra pounds, why not throw in some exciting tours and activities? It's an easy way to unlock even more discounts. Your dream holiday in New Bern is closer than you thought! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my New Bern holiday?
With must-visit attractions such as New Bern Riverfront Convention Centre and Tryon Palace, a holiday in New Bern is packed with fun places to visit. Pepsi Museum and New Bern-Craven County Convention & Visitors Centre are two other sights also worth a look.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in New Bern?
If you plan to visit Tryon Palace, save yourself the hassle of commuting and find somewhere to stay close by. It's one of the most popular attractions in New Bern.
Do I need a visa for my New Bern holiday?
Official government websites will have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and necessary documentation. Your nationality and the reason for your visit, whether it be for work or pleasure, will determine if you'll need a visa for New Bern. Also make sure your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining after your return date. Finalise all your travel planning ahead of time to avoid any last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my New Bern holiday?
Consider the activities planned during your holiday in New Bern and bring versatile pieces that you can mix and match. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, browse style blogs or social media accounts. Daytime temperatures during January, New Bern's coolest month, are around 6ºC. July marks this destination's warmest month when the average reaches 26ºC. Our suggestion? Take the guesswork out of packing and check the weather forecast.
What does an Expedia New Bern holiday include?
That depends entirely on you. Simply select from a range of New Bern bundles, such as a flight, hire car and hotel. You can also book a flight with a hotel, or a car hire and a flight. Once you've made your booking, add the fun stuff like experiences and activities. Whatever your dream New Bern getaway looks like, get ready to save! Private holiday homes and condos are a few of the most popular property types in New Bern. Whatever your preference or size of your group, you can count on Expedia for the flexibility and freedom to personalise your escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later New Bern holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't prevent you from escaping on holiday, so Expedia has worked out a solution to help. Thanks to our partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a dream getaway without hurting your hip pocket. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the stress out of budgeting for your break. Check out these flexible payment options:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Escape on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's easy monthly instalment plans. If paying across multiple instalments sounds right for you, choose this option during the checkout process.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you want to grab an amazing deal but your budget doesn't quite go that far, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock in your escape.
Can I choose my airline with a New Bern Expedia holiday?
Yes, the choice is all yours. Expedia has access to more than 400 airlines around the world, so you can design your New Bern trip according to your budget and needs.

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