Downtown Wilmington

Distance: 16.4mi

Voted America’s Best Riverfront, stroll along the Riverwalk and enjoy a breathtaking view of the Cape Fear River. Stop into the assortment of markets, unique boutiques, art galleries and independently owned outdoor cafés and restaurants that line the nearly two-mile scenic walkway, all set against the picturesque river backdrop that includes the iconic WWII Battleship North Carolina.

A view of the Cape Fear Bridge from the Riverwalk in Downtown Wilmington, NC.
The pillars at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington.

University of North Carolina at Wilmington

Photo by JB Kilpatrick on Flickr.

Distance: 14.1mi

The University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW) offers visitor activities, events and things to do on campus and beyond. University sites and venues host sports, arts and theater events throughout the year. Summer marine camps make a visit to the shore a fun and educational experience for children.

Cameron Art Museum

Photo by Starjelly3201 on Wikipedia.

Distance: 12.6mi

Celebrating over 50 years of Arts Education through exhibits and community programs of historical and modern significance, Cameron Art Museum has six to eight annual rotating exhibitions in addition to outdoor works including the park property that is a historic Civil War Site.

People fishing at Johnnie Mercer's Pier in Wrightsville Beach, NC.

Wrightsville Beach

Distance: 18.9mi

This vibrant beach town and walkable island offer great shopping spots at beach boutiques, surf shops and nearby open-air villages. With resort amenities, spa outings and fresh-to-table dining options, every day is an exceptional day on the island. A historic square and waterbird sanctuary, marathon, internationally recognized surfing competitions and SUP events, annual holiday flotilla and a variety of seasonal activities all enhance this unforgettable coastal experience.


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