Area Information

Learn about the four unique settings that make up Wilmington and our Island Beaches, the area's history and visitor-related information to assist in planning your vacation or getaway.

About Wilmington


From the downtown river district to the modern facilities that are remaking the riverfront’s skyline, Wilmington is a must-see destination. Rivaling Charleston and Savannah in its charm and history and voted America’s Best Riverfront, Wilmington serves as the portal to all this area has to offer.