3 days in North Carolina Coast Itinerary
Created using Klarna Trips North Carolina Coast tour planner
Start: Hickory
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Manteo, Roanoke Island
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New Bern
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End: Hickory
Wed, Jan 11 - Fri, Jan 13
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Manteo, Roanoke Island — 1 night
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Start off your visit on the 11th (Wed): steep yourself in history at Island Farm, then visit a coastal fixture at Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse, and then brush up on your knowledge of spirits at Outer Banks Distilling. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 12th (Thu): stop by Kitty Hawk Kites - Nags Head, tour the pleasant surroundings at Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge, and then enjoy the sea views from Bodie Island Lighthouse.
To find traveler tips, ratings, reviews, and tourist information, refer to the Manteo road trip site.
Hickory to Manteo is an approximately 6-hour car ride. In January, daily temperatures in Manteo can reach 50°F, while at night they dip to 35°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 12th (Thu) early enough to go by car to New Bern.
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To find traveler tips, ratings, reviews, and tourist information, refer to the Manteo road trip site.
Hickory to Manteo is an approximately 6-hour car ride. In January, daily temperatures in Manteo can reach 50°F, while at night they dip to 35°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 12th (Thu) early enough to go by car to New Bern.
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New Bern — 1 night
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On the 13th (Fri), steep yourself in history at North Carolina History Center - Tryon Palace, see the interesting displays at New Bern Fireman's Museum, then steep yourself in history at Birthplace of Pepsi-Cola, and finally shop like a local with Carolina Creations Fine Art & Contemporary Gallery.
To find ratings, traveler tips, other places to visit, and other tourist information, refer to the New Bern online route planner.
You can drive from Manteo to New Bern in 3 hours. Another option is to do a combination of car and bus. Expect a daytime high around 55°F in January, and nighttime lows around 33°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 13th (Fri) so you can travel back home.
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To find ratings, traveler tips, other places to visit, and other tourist information, refer to the New Bern online route planner.
You can drive from Manteo to New Bern in 3 hours. Another option is to do a combination of car and bus. Expect a daytime high around 55°F in January, and nighttime lows around 33°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 13th (Fri) so you can travel back home.
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North Carolina Coast travel guide
Plan a trip to North Carolina Coast to explore a lengthy stretch of barrier island beaches. While there, you'll have a chance to discover some 480 km (300 mi) of beaches, each offering a different vibe and a range of activities. As you holiday in North Carolina Coast, you'll also find many coastal towns, adding urban things to do to your itinerary. Things to do in North Carolina Coast range from wreck diving and working on that perfect tan, to dining at fine restaurants and exploring historical sites.
