Riverfront District, NC
Wilmington
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Popular places to visit

Riverwalk
After visiting Riverwalk, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Wilmington. Amble around the area's riverfront or experience its festivals.

Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts
Enjoy a show at Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, a theater with a story to tell in Wilmington. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in the area.
Wilmington Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Wilmington Convention Center during your trip to Wilmington. Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in the area.
Live Oak Bank Pavilion
You can make plans for a show at Live Oak Bank Pavilion on your trip to Wilmington. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Cape Fear Community College
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Cape Fear Community College during your visit to Wilmington. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in the area.
Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College
You can get tickets for a performance at Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College during your trip to Wilmington. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Things to do

Wraiths & Wicked Whispers: Wilmington Ghost Tour

Sailing Charters in Wilmington

5-Hour Wilmington River to Sea E-Bike Self-Guided Adventure Tour
Riverfront District Hotel Deals

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Location, Location, Location- The location is perfect. There were some things we didn't love about the place. Parking should be included with the price, It is not. All of the wheels on the luggage carts are flat and will not roll properly. The card to help us get into and out of the parking lot would ...
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
everything was great
Reviewed on Nov 20, 2025

Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
Great location with awesome views. The room was clean and comfortable
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
Was a very nice hotel and shopping location
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025

Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center
Ella at check-in was top notch! She was so pleasant.
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025

ARRIVE Wilmington
Staff and location wonderful. Gazebo bartender John is awesome.
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Riverfront District

Downtown Wilmington
Downtown Wilmington is beloved for its stunning river views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Cape Fear River.

Brooklyn Arts District
While Brooklyn Arts District might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion.

Wilmington Historic District
Discover a national historic district featuring 875 contributing buildings, Queen Anne and Bungalow/American Craftsman style architecture, and notable landmarks like Bellamy Mansion and St. James Episcopal Church.

Northside
While there might not be top attractions in Northside, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion.

South Front District
South Front District might not have many top sights, but Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens and Greenfield Lake Amphitheater are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Forest Hills
While Forest Hills isn't home to many top sights, Cape Fear Museum and Bellamy Mansion Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.








