Riverfront District
Wilmington
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Live Oak Bank Pavilion
You can make plans for a show at Live Oak Bank Pavilion on your trip to Wilmington. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do
Wraiths & Wicked Whispers: Wilmington Ghost Tour
Two- Hour Group Surfing Lesson in Cocoa Wrightsville Beach, NC
5-Hour Wilmington River to Sea E-Bike Self-Guided Adventure Tour
Top hotels in Riverfront District
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Perfect stay
Reviewed on Jan 28, 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
Staff was exceptional!
Reviewed on Jan 28, 2026
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
Room was clean, great location and great staff.
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026
Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center
Nice room; good price; wonderful common areas; great rooftop bar
Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026
ARRIVE Wilmington
The room was very quaint, clean, and perfect. The staff were all very welcoming and friendly.
Reviewed on Jan 25, 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
Room was clean and staff courteous.
Reviewed on Jan 25, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Riverfront District
Downtown Wilmington
Downtown Wilmington is beloved for its stunning river views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Cape Fear River.
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 Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion.
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.
Soda Pop District
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Soda Pop District and surrounding area, you can visit Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Cape Fear Museum.
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.
Castle Street Arts District
While Castle Street 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 Battleship North Carolina and Bellamy Mansion Museum.
