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Take in the beachside beauty of Wilmington
The area's history and live music are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Wilmington. This walkable city is known for its beaches, riverfront and boating. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Sightseeing in and around Wilmington
Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that Wilmington has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
- North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher (18.9 mi / 30.3 km)
- Magnolia Greens Golf Plantation (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
- Wrightsville SUP (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
- Aussie Island Surf Shop (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)
- Bald Head Island Information Center (20.4 mi / 32.8 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Wilmington
Travelers enjoy Wilmington for its riverfront and seaside. Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Wilmington is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
- Wrightsville Beach (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)
- Figure Eight Island (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
- Freeman Park (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
- Carolina Beach (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
- Carolina Beach State Park (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
Seasonal weather in Wilmington
Travelers enjoy Wilmington for its boating. If warm-weather activities are high on your list, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 78°F.
Transportation to and around Wilmington
Fly into Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM), the closest airport, located 3.1 mi (5 km) from the city center.