Roaming Through Wilmington’s Parks and Trails

Surrounded by the Cape Fear River and the Atlantic Ocean, Wilmington is home to unique ecosystems and coastal environments, inviting exploration along its numerous and scenic park trails and pathways that crisscross the best of the Carolina coast.

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Exploring the N.C. Azalea Festival in Wilmington

Experience the vibrant showcase of Southern beauty and charm at the North Carolina Azalea Festival, an annual tradition commemorating the blooming azaleas and kaleidoscope of colors that blanket Wilmington and its island beaches each spring.

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Set-Jetting in Wilmington and Beaches

Serving as the backdrop for many beloved movies and hit TV series, Wilmington and its island beaches stand as a premier destination for film production. With more than 400 projects to its credit, the area has earned the nicknames “Hollywood East” and “Wilmywood.”...

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What's New in Wilmington for 2024

Discover new and upcoming additions in Wilmington, a must-visit Southern destination where rich history meets evolving offerings. In 2024, enjoy the best of the Carolina coast as you embark on fresh adventures that enhance the timeless charm of this riverfront city.

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Explore Wilmington’s River and Historic Districts

Historic Downtown Wilmington and the River District combine authentic heritage with modern-day city allure. Discover the area’s historic architecture complemented by a vibrant riverfront area with new hotels, al fresco dining, a waterfront park and amphitheater and more.

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Wilmington and Beaches: Where to Stay Waterfront

Experience the best of the Carolina coast in one waterfront stay with an array of accommodations from the scenic shores of Carolina Beach, Kure Beach and Wrightsville Beach to the lively riverfront of historic Wilmington.

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Local Favorites to Explore in Wilmington

You won’t find pre-packaged vacations in Wilmington, a must-see Southern destination where authentic heritage converges with unexpected modern offerings. Embrace genuine experiences and the city’s vibrant coastal culture through these local favorites.

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