You might want to consider the historic destination of New Bern if you’ve been thinking about a trip for the whole family. The museums, castle, and gardens are just a few things that make this an attractive family vacation spot. Take to the air and fly into New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional), which is the closest airport, or Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ), which is located 37.1 mi (59.8 km) from the city center.