Notable beach · Craven, North Carolina
Bunker
Bunker is a beach in Craven, North Carolina.
Bunker: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Bunker
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Bunker — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.01617, -77.01284. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bunker
- Historic Tryon Palace · fort · Craven · ~13 km · Must-see
- Christ Episcopal Church · church · Craven · ~13 km · Must-see
- Saint John Missionary Baptist Church · church · Craven · ~13 km · Must-see
- First Church of Christ, Scientist · church · Craven · ~13 km · Must-see
- Centenary United Methodist Church · church · Craven · ~13 km · Must-see
- Saint Pauls Catholic Church · church · Craven · ~13 km · Must-see
- Sheep Ridge Wilderness · sanctuary · Craven · ~16 km · Must-see
- New Bern National Cemetery · fort · Craven · ~16 km · Must-see
- Croatan National Forest · sanctuary · Craven · ~19 km · Must-see
- Catfish Lake South Wilderness · lake · Jones · ~20 km · Must-see
- Pond Pine Wilderness · sanctuary · Craven · ~25 km · Must-see
- Pocosin Wilderness · sanctuary · Carteret · ~32 km · Must-see
- Neusiok Trail · sanctuary · Craven · ~33 km · Must-see
- WCTI-TV · attraction · Jones · ~39 km · Must-see
- Bogue Sound · lake · Carteret · ~48 km · Must-see
- Theodore Roosevelt State Natural Area · sanctuary · Carteret · ~49 km · Must-see
- Hammocks Beach State Park · beach · Onslow · ~52 km · Must-see
- North Carolina Maritime Museum · museum · Carteret · ~57 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Bunker
- Hammocks Beach State Park · beach · Onslow · ~52 km · Must-see
- Onslow Beach · beach · Onslow · ~72 km · Must-see
- Courthouse Bay · beach · Onslow · ~72 km · Must-see
- Flanners Beach · beach · Craven · ~8 km
- Kennel Beach · beach · Pamlico · ~13 km
- Gatlin Beach · beach · Craven · ~24 km
- Cooper Point · beach · Pamlico · ~35 km
- Indian Beach · beach · Carteret · ~48 km
- Pine Knoll Shores · beach · Carteret · ~50 km
- Deer Field Shores · beach · Carteret · ~54 km
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Frequently asked
Is Bunker safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Bunker yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bunker?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bunker?
Nearby: Historic Tryon Palace (fort, 13 km), Christ Episcopal Church (church, 13 km), Saint John Missionary Baptist Church (church, 13 km), First Church of Christ, Scientist (church, 13 km), Centenary United Methodist Church (church, 13 km), Saint Pauls Catholic Church (church, 13 km).
Is Bunker worth visiting?
Bunker is listed as a notable beach in North Carolina on Spotwander.