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Green Springs Water Park (Neuse River)

📍 New Bern
Nearest Town
Permanently Closed (Verify status)
Entry Fee
💧 Warm river water
Water Temp
🟢 Easy
Difficulty
📅 Summer
Best Season
🏞️ River Swim 🟢 Easy Permanently Closed (Verify status)
🌊 About Green Springs Water Park (Neuse River)

A private recreation park on the Neuse River near New Bern offering swimming, zip lines, and rope swings — a developed alternative to the mountain-style natural swimming hole.

📋 Visit Details
Entry Fee
Permanently Closed (Verify status)
Water Temperature
💧 Warm river water
Best Season
📅 Summer
Reservation
Not Required
Water Type
Private river recreation park with zip lines & rope swings
Managed By
Privately owned
County
Craven County, North Carolina
Access Difficulty
🟢 Easy
🗺️ Getting There

Address / Access Point:
Green Springs Rd, near New Bern, NC

Access Notes:
Easy, developed private facility

GPS Coordinates
35.1221, -77.0142
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✅ Before You Go — Checklist
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    Check current water conditions — especially after recent rain
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    Save GPS coordinates offline before leaving — cell service may be limited
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    Bring cash or card for entry: Permanently Closed (Verify status)
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    Pack reef-safe sunscreen, dry bag, water shoes and plenty of drinking water
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    Tell someone where you are going before heading to a remote location
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    Pack out everything you bring in — leave no trace
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