Northside Travel Guide

Wilmington

Popular places to visit

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University of North Carolina at Wilmington

Enjoy the student vibe at University of North Carolina at Wilmington during your visit to Wilmington. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

University of North Carolina at Wilmington
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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.

Riverwalk
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Battleship North Carolina

5/5(2 reviews)

Take a tour of the lead ship of North Carolina-class battleships and learn about U.S. Navy history in a unique and adventurous way.

Battleship North Carolina
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Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens, a lovely green space in Wilmington. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens
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Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts

Enjoy a performance at Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, a theatre with a story to tell in Wilmington. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in the area.

Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts
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Bellamy Mansion Museum

4/5(1 review)

Follow curving paths in the lush Victorian-style gardens and explore this opulent mansion in the heart of downtown Wilmington, North Carolina.

Bellamy Mansion Museum

Things to do

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Wilmington Ghosts: Phantoms of Pirates and Patriots Tour

฿828
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wilmington Ghosts: Phantoms of Pirates and Patriots Tour
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2-Hour, 30-Minute Tour de Wilmington E-Bike Tour

฿2,021
Per adult
2-Hour, 30-Minute Tour de Wilmington E-Bike Tour
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Wilmington: Wrightsville Beach Sunset Sailboat Cruise

฿3,638
Per adult
Wilmington: Wrightsville Beach Sunset Sailboat Cruise
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Private Professional Vacation Photoshoot in Wilmington

฿6,801
Per adult
Private Professional Vacation Photoshoot in Wilmington
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Wilmington History and Architecture Tour

฿842
Per adult
Wilmington History and Architecture Tour
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Wilmington: Wrightsville Beach Afternoon Sailboat Cruise

฿3,638
Per adult
Wilmington: Wrightsville Beach Afternoon Sailboat Cruise
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Top hotels in Northside

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
3.5 out of 5
2700 N Lumina Avenue, Wrightsville Beach, NC
The price is ฿4,166 per night from 18 Nov to 19 Nov
฿4,166
฿5,617 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Stay at this beach resort in Wrightsville Beach. Enjoy a beach locale, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,261 reviews)
Sitting On the Beach
"My stay was amazing, as usual. The weather was simply gorgeous each day for me to sit, watch, and listen to the waves wash to shore. Every October we stay at the Shell Island Resort because of easy access to the beach."

Reviewed on 5 Nov 2024

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4 out of 5
301 N Water St, Wilmington, NC
The price is ฿4,595 per night from 9 Dec to 10 Dec
฿4,595
฿5,192 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,038 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff"

Reviewed on 2 Nov 2024

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Comfort Inn University
Comfort Inn University
2.5 out of 5
151 S College Road, Wilmington, NC
The price is ฿2,723 per night from 21 Nov to 22 Nov
฿2,723
฿3,077 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Stay at this hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"It was nice and clean. Breakfast was a bit skimpy."

Reviewed on 6 Nov 2024

Comfort Inn University
Sleep Inn
Sleep Inn
2.5 out of 5
5225 Market St, Wilmington, NC
The price is ฿2,647 per night from 8 Dec to 9 Dec
฿2,647
฿2,991 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Meh"

Reviewed on 6 Nov 2024

Sleep Inn
Golden Sands Oceanfront Hotel
Golden Sands Oceanfront Hotel
2.5 out of 5
1211 Lake Park Blvd S, Carolina Beach, NC
The price is ฿3,298 per night from 8 Dec to 9 Dec
฿3,298
฿3,727 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Stay at this beach hotel in Carolina Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,115 reviews)
"Great accept it would have been nice if there were vending machines."

Reviewed on 3 Nov 2024

Golden Sands Oceanfront Hotel
Blockade Runner Beach Resort
Blockade Runner Beach Resort
3 out of 5
275 Waynick Blvd, Wrightsville Beach, NC
Stay at this beach resort in Wrightsville Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a marina. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,052 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay!"

Reviewed on 2 Nov 2024

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Other neighbourhoods around Northside

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Brooklyn Arts District

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Brooklyn Arts District and surrounding area, you can visit Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion.

Brooklyn Arts District
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River District

If you're spending some time in River District, Live Oak Bank Pavilion and The Cotton Exchange are top sights worth seeing.

River District
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Downtown Wilmington

Downtown Wilmington is known for its stunning river views, and with sights like Cape Fear River and Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Wilmington.

Downtown Wilmington
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Wilmington Historic District

Wilmington Historic District is known for its stunning river views, and with sights like Live Oak Bank Pavilion and Cape Fear River, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Wilmington.

Wilmington Historic District
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Forest Hills

While Forest Hills may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cape Fear Museum and Bellamy Mansion Museum.

Forest Hills
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North Kerr

North Kerr might not have many top sights, but Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park and Mayfaire Town Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

North Kerr

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