Health Care and Shopping New Bern is a small town with the Healthcare and shopping facilities of a city because of its proximity to both the the Cherry Point and Camp LeJeune military bases.
A Variety of Activities Fishing, sailing, kayaking, biking, hiking and hunting are popular in and around New Bern.
A Diverse Population Military personnel and boaters who stopped in New Bern often choose to relocate here. This created a friendly diverse welcoming population of active retirees who organize a variety of activities.
Things to Do Mumfest, Chilli Festival, Bike Rides, Lectures, Home and Garden Tours, Concerts and more ..
New Bern is Affordable and Stress Free Living in New Bern is stress free and affordable. There is no traffic and parking is readably available. Folks are friendly and not in a rush.
Retired or work from home? New Bern is a great choice.
Location The Ocean - New Bern is a short drive to the Outer Banks and Atlantic Ocean. It's just off the Intra Coastal Waterway. Ocracoke, Oriental, Fort Macon, and the Croatan National Forest are nearby.
Weather New Bern has actual seasons with mild winters It is located halfway between Florida and New England. Ideal for those escaping New England but close enough to easily visit.
