Buying local is always a smart idea because it’s good for the economy and the environment, but this year helping keep small businesses and independent artisans afloat takes on even greater significance. Holiday shoppers can find a variety of makers right here in Wilmington and its island beaches.
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This holiday season, don’t get your tinsel in a tangle – head to Wilmington to participate in special holiday traditions that keep being outdoors in season through the holidays and beyond.
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Discover Wilmington’s storied past and present with a wide variety of notable historical and cultural attractions to explore from colonial-era residences to what was once considered the world’s greatest sea weapon. Take a tour of the city’s historic sites to be transported back in time or wander through one of the many museums to get a look inside the area’s history, science, art and more, making for perfect indoor and outdoor activities to enjoy.
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Thanks to easy access via numerous interstates, Wilmington—and its three island beaches—is the perfect quick-trip destination for road trippers from both North Carolina and nearby states.
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Wilmington is full of unique experiences, memorable excursions and hidden gems catered to any generation and suitable for all ages, offering all the flavors and adventures for a perfect getaway. If you’re looking for a curated experience for your next escape, look no further than this all-ages travel guide to Wilmington!
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For centuries, African Americans were in the majority in the Wilmington area. So, if you want to understand the region’s history, then you need to study the experiences and contributions of our Black community members. Cape Fear Museum can help!
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While summer may be winding down, Wilmington and its island beaches are ramping up as the perfect autumn getaway for families needing a change of pace or couples searching for a retreat.
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Finding a perfect and safe place to stay for your summer vacation doesn’t have to stress you out. From full-service hotels and resorts with amenities to cozy vacation rentals, bed and breakfasts, boutique hotels and more, Wilmington and its island beaches offer a wide array of accommodation options...
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Summer is in full swing, and packing your bags to head to the coast is the perfect place to ease back into travel. It’s no secret that the best vacations include delicious eats, but during this time, it can be hard to know what options are available. As restaurants pivot to provide the safest experience for their customers, remember it’s always best to call and check the availability and hours at your eatery of choice before heading out!
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Summer is nearly here, and you’re probably looking for ways to enjoy a fun-filled family vacation with activities all ages will love. With spacious beaches, parks and gardens, scenic water views and delicious coastal fare, Wilmington is your next ideal vacation.
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