Whether embarking on a solo adventure, planning a romantic escape or embracing camaraderie on a trip with friends, Wilmington offers authentic experiences year-round for adult travelers. Delve into rich history, immerse yourself in lively coastal culture, sample local flavors and more during a grown-up getaway to this vibrant riverfront city.
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Known as a rockin’ live music hub, Wilmington’s vibrant coastal culture also offers a host of ways to be entertained. Whether you’re in search of a good laugh, a captivating show or another authentic experience, you’ll find it all during your getaway to this must-see Southern destination.
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Social media makes it easier than ever to share your vacation experiences with friends and family, but you may be wondering where to find the perfect backdrop during your next visit to Wilmington. From natural oases and historic architecture to hand-painted murals and more, Wilmington offers plenty of scenic spots to snap your next Insta-worthy shot.
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From locally crafted brews to trendy rooftop cocktails and mocktails, Wilmington offers a variety of drinks and venues to suit every preference. Experience the city’s beverage scene while enjoying refreshing craft drinks and brews – often served with a coastal twist of scenic views.
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Through local initiatives and conservation efforts, the best of the Carolina coast is becoming even better as it works toward a more sustainable future. We welcome visitors to witness firsthand how Wilmington is making a difference and doing its share to protect the planet.
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Wilmington offers an abundance of accessible adventures for visitors. Whether you explore engaging museums, wander through manicured gardens or experience the scenic Riverwalk, this historic city’s Southern hospitality and genuine experiences will provide an accessible coastal getaway.
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Let Wilmington guide you to a mix of coastal sights, sounds and tastes that create lasting vacation memories. Whether you're a foodie looking to explore local cuisine, a history buff eager to learn about the area's past or an adventurer seeking thrills on the water, embark on tours that highlight the best of this must-see Southern destination.
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It’s been more than 25 years since the wildly popular show Dawson’s Creek premiered on the WB, catapulting the careers of James Van Der Beek, Katie Holmes, Joshua Jackson and Michelle Williams. During the course of the series, 128 episodes over six seasons were filmed in Wilmington and our Island Beaches.
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As the Carolina coast’s best getaway destination for all ages and interests, Wilmington and its island beaches will bring your travel companions together for a bounty of genuine vacation experiences. The must-see Southern city’s rich history, natural beauty and authentic coastal culture provide the perfect setting for your travel adventure of choice.
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"Dawson's Creek" ran for six successful seasons and was filmed right here, in the Wilmington area. A trip to Wilmington allows fans to explore "Capeside," the fictitious town the show was based upon.
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