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.
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.
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.
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
5-Hour Wilmington River to Sea E-Bike Self-Guided Adventure Tour
Wraiths & Wicked Whispers: Wilmington Ghost Tour
Downtown Wilmington Historian-Guided Walking Tour
Riverfront District Hotel Deals
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
OMG the MEAT omelette....
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
The room was great. The food is amazing!
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
Yes
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
very friendly staff
Reviewed on Dec 3, 2025
Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center
The staff were very helpful! Our fridge was not working properly and they assisted in keeping our food cold until we had to leave to go home. Thank you! :)
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
Dreamers BNB
Beautiful rooms, great garden, and an amazing host! I booked the romantic room and it was perfect for a proposal. Champagne, fruit and cheese board was lovely. She said YES! We both woke up to a perfect breakfast.
Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025
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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.
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.
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.
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.
The Bottom
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in The Bottom and surrounding area, you can visit Cape Fear Museum and Bellamy Mansion Museum.
Dry Pond
While Dry Pond might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cape Fear Museum and Bellamy Mansion Museum.
