KOA Holiday Campgrounds
Whether you’re exploring the local area or hanging out at the campground, KOA Holidays are an ideal place to relax and play. There’s plenty to do, with amenities and services to make your stay memorable. Plus, you’ll enjoy the outdoor experience with upgraded RV Sites with KOA Patio® and Deluxe Cabins with full baths for camping in comfort. Bring your family, bring your friends, or bring the whole group – there’s plenty of ways to stay and explore.
KOA Holidays Feature:
- RV Sites with a KOA Patio®
- Deluxe Cabins with full baths
- Premium Tent Sites
- Group meeting facilities
Directions
GOING 17 North (FROM WILMINGTON) - take 17 Bypass to Hwy 70 East, exit (147A). Follow 70 East to exit 417 onto Hwy 17 North (toward Washington). Campground on left in 4.8 miles on Hwy 17 North.
GOING 17 South (FROM WASHINGTON) - Campground on right 5 miles from historic New Bern.
GPS: N35.136150, W77.027164
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Campground Events
Local Area Events
Ghostwalk October 28-30, 2021
All outdoors - at Cedar Grove Cemetery, along Hancock Street, and at the Attmore-Oliver House
One ticket good for all three nights
All ghost sites open all three nights - 6-9:30 pm
All new historical characters and scripts
Special attractions - TapSnap interactive photo booth, VeriGood Bakery, and a "thrilling" dance performance
Local churches provide meals for purchase
Buy tickets online, pick up at will call - no tickets mailed
Community Christmas Tree Lighting November 26th 5:50 - 6:30
The 30ft artificial tree is sponsored by the generosity of the greater New Bern Community and will be located at Union Point Park.
Don't miss this wonderful small town Christmas tradition!
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Tryon Palace Candlelight 2021 December 11 & 18
Candlelight is a site wide event for Tryon Palace that includes tours of the Governor's Palace, Stanly House, Dixon House, and numerous activities on the grounds. Gates open to all ticket holders at 4:30 p.m., and ticket times indicate Palace tour times only. Spend the rest of your evening exploring the historic homes, participating in various activities, and being entertained in the Performance Tent. Food will be available to purchase from food trucks located outside the Palace gates. You can also stop by the King's Arms Tavern for adult libations, and Mistletoe Corner to enjoy drinks and delicious snacks in a festive holiday setting. Don't forget to end your enchanted evening with a show of black powder fireworks!
Candlelight is a rain or shine event, but fireworks may be cancelled during extreme weather conditions. Tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable. To ensure a more historically accurate experience and fully immerse you in the joy, mystery, and magic of Candlelight, we request no photography or videography within the historic buildings. Tripods, lights, and drones are not allowed on Tryon Palace grounds at any time.
