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University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of North Carolina at Wilmington as part of your travels around Wilmington. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
Riverwalk
After visiting Riverwalk, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Wilmington. Amble around the area's riverfront or experience its festivals.
Battleship North Carolina
You can browse the exhibits at Battleship North Carolina, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Leland. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in the area.
Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens, a lovely green space in Wilmington. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts
Enjoy a show at Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, a theater with a story to tell in Wilmington. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in the area.
Bellamy Mansion Museum
You can study the exhibits at Bellamy Mansion Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Wilmington. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.
Downtown Wilmington Hotel Deals
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Reviewed on 23 July 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
Reviewed on 18 July 2025
Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center
Reviewed on 22 July 2025
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
Reviewed on 23 July 2025
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
Reviewed on 22 July 2025
ARRIVE Wilmington
Reviewed on 25 July 2025
Other neighborhoods around Downtown Wilmington
Riverfront District
While visiting Riverfront District, you might make a stop by sights like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion.
Wilmington Historic District
Discover a national historic district featuring 875 contributing buildings, Queen Anne and Bungalow/American Craftsman style architecture, and notable landmarks like Bellamy Mansion and St. James Episcopal Church.
Brooklyn Arts District
While Brooklyn Arts District might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion.
Northside
While there might not be top attractions in Northside, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion.
Forest Hills
While Forest Hills isn't home to many top sights, Cape Fear Museum and Bellamy Mansion Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
Sunset Park
When in Sunset Park, you can plan a visit to Greenfield Lake Amphitheater and Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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- Riverwalk
- Wilmington Convention Center
- Cape Fear Community College
- Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College
- The Cotton Exchange
- Latimer House
- Wilmington Railroad Museum
- Children's Museum of Wilmington
- Burgwin-Wright House
- City Stage Theatre
- University of North Carolina at Wilmington
- Wrightsville Beach
- Carolina Beach Boardwalk
- Carolina Beach
- North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher
- Kure Beach Pier
- Battleship North Carolina
- Kure Beach
- Live Oak Bank Pavilion
- Carolina Beach Fishing Pier
- Surf City Beach
- Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park
- Mayfaire Town Center
- Figure Eight Island
- Fort Fisher State Historic Site
- Johnnie Mercer's Pier
- Freeman Park
- Cape Fear River
- Ocean Front Park
- Carolina Beach State Park
- Fort Fisher State Recreation Area
- Airlie Gardens
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