Wilmington offers its historic downtown as a main tourist attraction and business center and is minutes away from nearby beaches. Enjoy the advantage of your stay nestled between a river and the ocean. Check out some of these activities below:

Museums Sports & Recreation
Shops & Malls
Zoos & Gardens Water Activities Beaches
Historic Sites Tours  
 
Museums    
Bellamy Mansion Museum & Gardens
503 Market St
Wilmington, NC 28401-4634
(910) 251-3700
Cameron Art Museum
3201 S 17TH St
Wilmington, NC 28412-6554
(910) 395-5999
Wilmington Childrens Museum
116 Orange Street
Wilmington, NC 28401
(910) 254-3534
Burgwin-Wright Museum House & Gardens
224 Market St
Wilmington, NC 28401-4444
(910) 762-0570
Latimer House Museum
126 S. Third St
Wilmington, NC 28401
(910) 762-0492
Wilmington Railroad Museum
501 Nutt St
Wilmington, NC 28401-3339 (910) 763-2634
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Zoos & Gardens    
Airlie Garden
300 Airlie Road
Wilmington, NC 28403
(910) 798-7700
Cape Fear Serpentatirum
20 Orange St
Wilmington, NC 28401
(910) 762-1669
Tregembo Animal Park
5811 Carolina Beach Road Wilmington,NC 28412
(910) 392-3604
Greenfield Park & Gardens
1510 South 3rd St
Wilmington, NC 28401
(910) 341-7868
New Hanover County Arboretum
6206 Oleander Drive
Wilmington, NC 28403
(910) 798-7660
Hugh MacRae Park
Oleander Drive & College Rd Wilmington, NC 28401
(910) 341-7181
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Historic Sites    
Battleship North Carolina
Eagles Island
Wilmington, NC 28401
(910) 251-5797
Thalian Hall
310 Chestnut St
Wilmington, NC 28402
(800) 523-2820, (910) 343-3664
Poplar Grove Historic Plantation
10200 US Highway 17 N.
Wilmington, NC 28411
(910) 686-9518
Cape Fear Museum of History & Science
814 Market St
Wilmington, NC 28401
(910) 798-4350
Ghost Walk of Old Wilmington
Riverfront at Market & Water Streets Wilmington, NC 28401
(910)794-1866
Springbrook Farms/Horse Drawn Carriage
Market & Water Streets
Wilmington, NC 28401
(910)251-8889
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Sports & Recreation    
Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park
5320 Oleander Drive
Wilmington, NC 28403
(910) 791-0666
Wilmington Ice House
7201 Ogden Business Lane Wilmington, NC 28411
(910) 686-1987
The Stadium Batting Cages
5570 Oleander Drive
Wilmington, NC 28403
(910) 791-9660
Legion Sports Complex
2149 Carolina Beach Road
Wilmington, NC 2840
(910) 341-7855
Wellness At Insight
272 N. Front St
Wilmington, NC 28407
(910) 251-2106
Climb On!
301 N Green Meadow Dr. Ste E-2 Wilmington, NC 28405
(910) 794-8722
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Water Activities    
Coastal Kayak Adventures
435 Eastwood Rd
Wilmington, NC 28403
(910) 616-5531
Henrietta III / Cape Fear Riverboats, Inc.
101 South Water Street Unit 1 Wilmington, NC 28402
(800) 676-0162, (910) 343-1611
Pro Canoe & Kayak
435 Eastwood Road
Wilmington, NC 28403
(910) 798-9922
Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park
5320 Oleander Drive
Wilmington, NC 28403
(910) 791-0666
   
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Tours    
Screen Gems Studios Tours
1223 North 23rd St
Wilmington, NC 28405
(910) 343-3500
Tree House Tour
503 Market Street
Wilmington, NC 28401-4634
(910) 251-3700
Wilmington Trolley Co.
101 S. Water St #1
Wilmington, NC 28401
(910) 763-4483
Wilmington Adventure Walking Tours
Foot of Market & Water Streets Wilmington, NC 28402
(910) 763-1785
   
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Shops & Malls    
J. Robert Warren Antiques
110 Orange St
Wilmington, NC 28401
(910) 762-6077
Landfall Shopping Center
Military Cutoff Road & Eastwood Rd. Wilmington, NC 28405
(910) 509-5008
Mayfaire Town Center
Military Cutoff Rd
Wilmington, NC 28405
(910) 256-5131
Spectrum Gallery
1121-B Military Cutoff Rd.
Wilmington, NC 28405
(910) 256-2323
Lumina Station
1900 Eastwood Rd, Ste. 10
Wilmington, NC 28403
(910) 256-0900
 
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Beaches    
Carolina Beach
www.carolinabeachgetaway.com
Kure Beach
www.visitkure.com
Wrightsville Beach
www.visitwrightsville.com
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Visit the Wilmington Convention & Visitors Bureau for more information about Wilmington and the surrounding area.
 
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