The best sporting goods shops in New Bern

3 sporting goods shops we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Banx Watersports

Sporting Goods

If your summer brain keeps whispering go paddle, Banx Watersports has you covered with paddleboards, foil boards, wings, protective gear,…

1305 Country Club Rd

“If your summer brain keeps whispering go paddle, Banx Watersports has you covered with paddleboards, foil boards, wings, protective gear, and real advice from riders who use the gear. Book a guided paddleboard tour of New Bern and finally turn those river daydreams into miles.”

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Surf, Wind and Fire

Sporting Goods

Surf, Wind and Fire hooks you up with surf-inspired apparel, skate goods, and trail-ready gear, then points you to the fun with their New…

230 Middle St

“Surf, Wind and Fire hooks you up with surf-inspired apparel, skate goods, and trail-ready gear, then points you to the fun with their New Bern Outdoor Adventure Guide covering where to hike, paddle, and play disc golf. Basically one stop for getting outside this week.”

From the New Bern newsletter, August 5, 2026

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Academy Sports + Outdoors

Sporting Goods

Sporting goods chain selling athletic apparel & footwear, plus outdoor gear & fitness equipment.

3555 Dr. M.L.K. Jr Blvd

“Sporting goods chain selling athletic apparel & footwear, plus outdoor gear & fitness equipment.”

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