Downtown Wilmington
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Popular places to visit
Wilmington Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Wilmington Convention Center during your trip to Wilmington. Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in the area.
Cape Fear Community College
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Cape Fear Community College during your visit to Wilmington. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in the area.
Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College
You can get tickets for a performance at Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College during your trip to Wilmington. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
The Cotton Exchange
During your visit to Wilmington, you can search for that perfect souvenir at The Cotton Exchange. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this family-friendly area.
Latimer House
You can study the exhibits at Latimer House, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Wilmington. Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in the area.
Wilmington Railroad Museum
You can study the exhibits at Wilmington Railroad Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Wilmington. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in the area.
Things to do

Wilmington Ghosts: Phantoms of Pirates and Patriots Tour

Sailing Charters in Wilmington
Top hotels in Downtown Wilmington

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Reviewed on Jul 19, 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
Reviewed on Jul 18, 2025

Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center
Reviewed on Jul 19, 2025

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
Reviewed on Jul 11, 2025

Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
Reviewed on Jul 16, 2025

ARRIVE Wilmington
Reviewed on Jul 20, 2025
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Other neighbourhoods 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
A noteworthy feature of Wilmington Historic District is its stunning river views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Live Oak Bank Pavilion and Cape Fear River.

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.