New Bern KOA Holiday - RV Campground in New Bern, NC
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New Bern KOA Holiday

1565 B Street New Bern, NC
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Welcome to New Bern KOA Holiday, a family-friendly New Bern campground and RV Park in eastern North Carolina with riverfront camping, cabin stays, fishing, kayaking, and unforgettable sunset views along the Neuse River. With over 100 sites, award-winning guest service, and a peaceful waterfront setting, our campground is a favorite for families, fishing trips, weekend getaways, and travelers looking for a clean, welcoming place to enjoy time outdoors.

Whether you are planning a weekend of New Bern camping, a family vacation, a fishing getaway, or a comfortable stop on your eastern NC road trip, you will find plenty of ways to relax and have fun at New Bern KOA Holiday. Spend the day fishing from our 100-foot pier or catch-and-release ponds, kayaking on the river, enjoying regular campground activities, or simply relaxing by the pool.

New Bern KOA Holiday is less than 10 minutes from historic downtown New Bern, giving you easy access to local restaurants, shops, Tryon Palace, trolley tours, and the birthplace of Pepsi-Cola, while still feeling peaceful and tucked away along the river. With RV sites, cabin rentals, tent camping, on-site recreation, and family-friendly amenities, New Bern KOA Holiday is a trusted choice for guests looking for a scenic New Bern RV park, riverfront campground, or eastern NC camping getaway.

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Nearby Attractions Near New Bern KOA Holiday
New Bern KOA Holiday gives you a peaceful riverfront campground setting with easy access to some of the best things to do in New Bern, NC.

  • Historic Downtown New Bern: Explore local shops, restaurants, historic streets, riverfront views, and small-town charm.
  • Tryon Palace Historic Site & Gardens: Tour North Carolina's first permanent capital and stroll through beautiful historic gardens.
  • Birthplace of Pepsi-Cola: Stop by the original Pepsi-Cola storefront for a fun and iconic New Bern experience.
  • New Bern Trolley Tours: See the city's history, architecture, and local stories on a guided trolley ride.
  • Local Parks and Trails: Enjoy a relaxed day outdoors with walking paths, river views, and family-friendly green spaces.

Easy Day Trips from New Bern KOA Holiday
Looking for a beach day or coastal NC adventure during your stay? A New Bern campground is also a great home base for exploring the Crystal Coast and nearby eastern North Carolina beaches. For more ideas, read our guide to Beaches Near New Bern, NC.
  • Atlantic Beach: Spend the day swimming, relaxing on the sand, visiting the boardwalk area, or exploring nearby Fort Macon.
  • Emerald Isle: Enjoy a family-friendly beach day with wide sandy beaches, fishing, local restaurants, and classic coastal fun.
  • Beaufort: Visit one of North Carolina's most charming coastal towns with waterfront dining, local shops, maritime history, and boat tours.
  • Shackleford Banks: Take a ferry to see the famous wild horses and enjoy a more natural, undeveloped beach experience.
  • Cape Lookout: Plan a memorable coastal day trip with lighthouse views, shelling, boating, and beautiful barrier island scenery.
  • Hammocks Beach State Park: Explore a quieter coastal destination known for paddling, nature, and Bear Island beach access.

Campgrounds with Fishing, Outdoor Activities, and Themed Weekends Throughout the Season
Looking for a campground with fishing in New Bern, NC? New Bern KOA Holiday makes it easy to enjoy time outdoors with family-friendly recreation right here along the Neuse River. Guests can cast a line from our 100-foot fishing pier, try catch-and-release fishing in the ponds, rent a kayak, or simply relax by the water and enjoy the river views.

Outdoor fun continues throughout the campground with activities for kids, families, and laid-back campers alike. Spend the day swimming in the pool, playing GaGa Ball, riding bikes, gem mining, joining themed weekends, or gathering for classic campground games like cornhole, ladder ball, horseshoes, giant chess, and checkers.

Campground Amenities
At New Bern KOA Holiday, we make it easy to settle in and enjoy a comfortable camping getaway. Whether you are staying in an RV, tent, or cabin, you will find helpful amenities designed to make your trip simple, convenient, and fun, including:

  • 50 max amp service
  • RV sites up to 128 feet
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Cable TV
  • EV charging stations
  • Propane
  • Firewood
  • Two ponds
  • Clean restroom facilities
  • Laundromat
  • Pet-friendly camping
  • KampK9® dog park
  • Camp store stocked with gifts, souvenirs, sundries, fishing essentials, bait, drinks, and camping food

Our campground is pet-friendly, so your four-legged family members can join the fun. Let your dog stretch and play at our KampK9® dog park, stop by the camp store when you need supplies, and don't forget to snap a photo with Larry the Bear, one of New Bern's beloved Bear Town Bears, while enjoying Neuse River waterfront camping.

Ways to Stay
Every camping trip looks a little different, and New Bern KOA Holiday offers a variety of ways to stay along the Neuse River and enjoy camping in eastern North Carolina.

RV Camping:
Enjoy RV camping in New Bern, NC with Back-In and Pull-Thru RV Sites, many located near the water. Our pet-friendly RV sites include options with full hookups, gravel pads, and KOA Patio® features for a more comfortable outdoor living space. With sites that can accommodate RVs up to 128 feet, New Bern KOA Holiday is a convenient choice for both short stays and longer eastern NC RV camping trips.

Cabin Rentals:
Looking for cabin camping in New Bern? Choose from Deluxe Cabins and Camping Cabins for a comfortable stay near the water. Deluxe Cabins include convenient features like a full bath and kitchen, while Camping Cabins offer a cozy, simple camping experience with a warm place to sleep after a day of fishing, kayaking, exploring, or relaxing by the river. Cabin camping is a great introduction to New Bern Glamping. 

Tent Camping:
Sleep under the stars near the Neuse River at one of our traditional Tent Sites. Tent campers can enjoy a peaceful outdoor setting with water and electric hookups and fantastic views of the river and sunsets. 

Extended Stays:
New Bern KOA Holiday also offers extended stay options for guests working in the area, relocating, house hunting, or simply looking for a longer retreat in eastern North Carolina. Ask us about extended stay availability and rates for a comfortable campground stay near New Bern and the Neuse River.

Book Your New Bern Camping Getaway
Ready for riverfront camping, fishing, family fun, and relaxing Neuse River sunsets? Book your stay at New Bern KOA Holiday and enjoy a welcoming eastern NC campground with RV sites, cabins, outdoor activities, and easy access to historic New Bern and the Crystal Coast.

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New Bern KOA Holiday
1565 B Street New Bern, NC
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