Escape to Wilmington For a Romantic Getaway

Enhance the romance this Valentine’s Day and escape to Wilmington, where you can explore the scenic Riverwalk, unwind during a spa day with your significant other and enjoy a weekend of relaxation, adventure and delicious dining.

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Ultimate Grown-Up Getaway in Wilmington

Steeped in history and home to unique landmarks, Wilmington offers a vibrant arts and culture scene, waterfront tours and fine dining options perfect for mature palates, making it an ideal destination for your next grown-up getaway.

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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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Endless Entertainment Awaits in Wilmington

Wilmington is ready to rock with concerts, festivals and other events that have been a trademark of the destination for decades. With so many exciting and varied events to choose from, a getaway here will certainly prove to be much more than just a typical coastal vacation.

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Diving into History

Scuba Diving magazine Readers Choice Awards consistently rank North Carolina as a top spot for U.S. wreck-diving. The coastal waters surrounding Wilmington and its island beaches afford a bevy of shipwrecks that interpret the region’s maritime heritage. In this two-part series, Dr. Gordon P. Watts, Jr. (N.C.’s first underwater archaeologist) takes us on a dive back in time to explore sunken blockade runners.

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