Academy Sports + Outdoors

New Bern

Welcome to Academy Sports + Outdoors in New Bern, NC! We're proud to be the top destination for all your sporting goods and outdoor adventure needs in the New Bern community. You can find us conveniently located at 3555 MLK Blvd, just south of Trent Road, next to the Ulta Beauty store.

Whether you're preparing for a day on the water, an outdoor workout, or a family outing, we have everything you need to make your day a success. Our knowledgeable team is here to answer your questions and help you find the perfect gear for any adventure.

Discover the beauty and adventure that New Bern has to offer with these fantastic local activities:

• Union Point Park: This picturesque park is located at the convergence of the Neuse and Trent Rivers. It's perfect for picnicking, fishing, or launching a boat. Pick up a fishing rod or a new cooler at Academy before heading out to make your day by the water complete.
• Neuse River Recreation Area: A haven for outdoor enthusiasts, this recreation area offers opportunities for boating, kayaking, hiking, and camping along the Neuse River. Gear up with camping equipment and hiking boots to ensure a successful and fun-filled day.
• Brices Creek: Ideal for kayaking, canoeing, and fishing, Brices Creek provides a peaceful escape just minutes from downtown New Bern. Whether you're looking to paddle down the creek or enjoy a quiet day fishing, stop by Academy to pick up the latest kayaks and canoes to guarantee a relaxing and enjoyable day on the water.

At Academy Sports + Outdoors, we're passionate about helping you explore the outdoors and make the most of every adventure. Stop by and see how we can elevate your sporting and outdoor experiences, our store has everything you need to enjoy New Bern's beautiful outdoor destinations. Have fun out there!