Riverfront District, NC
Wilmington
Visit Riverfront District
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.
University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of North Carolina at Wilmington as part of your travels around Wilmington. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
Battleship North Carolina
Take a tour of the lead ship of North Carolina-class battleships and learn about U.S. Navy history in a unique and adventurous way.
Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens, a lovely green space in Wilmington. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Bellamy Mansion Museum
Follow curving paths in the lush Victorian-style gardens and explore this opulent mansion in the heart of downtown Wilmington, North Carolina.
Riverfront District Hotel Deals
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Great location
Reviewed on 2025/11/17
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
everything was great
Reviewed on 2025/11/20
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
Great location with awesome views. The room was clean and comfortable
Reviewed on 2025/11/14
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
Was a very nice hotel and shopping location
Reviewed on 2025/11/14
Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center
Ella at check-in was top notch! She was so pleasant.
Reviewed on 2025/11/12
ARRIVE Wilmington
Staff and location wonderful. Gazebo bartender John is awesome.
Reviewed on 2025/11/17
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.
Riverfront District, NC
- Wilmington Convention Center
- Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College
- Latimer House
- City Stage Theatre
- Carolina Beach Boardwalk
- University of North Carolina at Wilmington
- Carolina Beach
- Battleship North Carolina
- North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher
- Carolina Beach Fishing Pier
- Freeman Park
- Fort Fisher State Historic Site
- Carolina Beach State Park
