New Bern Nth Carolina

New Bern is a city in North Carolina, which is a state in the United States of America. It is located at the convergence of the Trent and the Neuse rivers, 87 miles (140 km) northeast of Wilmington.

Attractions in New Bern include Tryon Palace, spectacular gardens, historic homes, quaint shops, cozy restaurants and lively downtown streets. Further south, you can enjoy MCAS Cherry Point and the 157,000 acre Croatan National Forest, nationally recognized for its trails and recreation opportunities.

Things to see and do

* Tryon Palace
* Birthplace of Pepsi
* New Bern Firemen’s Museum
* Bank of the Arts
* Croatan National Forest

General information

Cruise Season – May - Sept
Currency – US Dollar (US$)
Language – English
Land Area - 66.9 km²
Population – 28,000 approx
Electricity – 2 perpendicular flat pins USA style or with a round pin below
Time – GMT minus five hours
International Country Telephone Code – 1em

Port Location – The port facilities are located in the downtown area of New Bern.

Transport Links – Generally, those who come to New Bern come in from Raleigh-Durham International Airport via rental car or (much less frequently) through the local airport, Craven Regional Airport.