Riverfront District Travel Guide
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.

Wilmington Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Wilmington Convention Center during your trip to Wilmington. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in the area.

Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts
Enjoy an outing to Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts during your stay in Wilmington. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in the area.

The Cotton Exchange
During your visit to Wilmington, you can search for that perfect souvenir at The Cotton Exchange. Wander through the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this family-friendly area.

Wilmington Railroad Museum
You can study the exhibits at Wilmington Railroad Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Wilmington. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in the area.

University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Enjoy the student vibe at University of North Carolina at Wilmington during your visit to Wilmington. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
Top hotels in Riverfront District

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
everything was great!!
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
Clean corner room
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
Good location.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center
Great location. Friendly staff. Nice rooftop views and restaurant.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

ARRIVE Wilmington
Advertised as a resort hotel. It is not. There are no amenities unless you like corn hole and rocking chairs. No elevator and the restaurant was closed for diner both days we stayed. Great location and a decent motel. Front desk made up for our disappoint they were great.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Dreamers BNB
Beautiful and quiet spot. The common areas were beautiful and my room was great. Very spacious.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Riverfront District

Downtown Wilmington
Downtown Wilmington is known for its stunning river views, and with sights like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Cape Fear River, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Wilmington.

Wilmington Historic District
Wilmington Historic District is known for its stunning river views, and with sights like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Wilmington.

Brooklyn Arts District
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Brooklyn Arts District and surrounding area, you can visit Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion.

Soda Pop District
Though Soda Pop District may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Cape Fear Museum.

Northside
Though Northside may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion.

The Bottom
While The Bottom may 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.
Riverfront District Travel Guide
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