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Places to Visit in Wilmington, NC

Restaurants, bars, breweries, beaches, attractions, and more across Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, Carolina Beach, and Kure Beach.

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Bicentennial Park

Small downtown park near the convention center. Benches, shade, and a quick green space break. Not a destination …

Wilmington

Cape Fear Games

Board game and tabletop gaming shop with a huge play library. Buy games or pay to play in-store. …

Carolina Beach

Carolina Beach Arcade

Arcade on the Carolina Beach boardwalk. Classic games, skee-ball, claw machines. Part of the boardwalk experience.

Wilmington

Cloud 9 Rooftop Bar

Open-air rooftop bar on the ninth floor of the Embassy Suites on Estell Lee Place, overlooking the Cape …

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Current Coffee

A South Front District cafe that runs as a specialty coffee shop in the morning and a craft …

Wilmington

Empie Park

Big park on the south side of downtown with 19 tennis courts, basketball, a playground, and ball fields. …

Wilmington

Hell's Kitchen

Long-running downtown bar and grill on Princess Street that was used as a filming location for Dawson's Creek, …

Wilmington

Long Leaf Park

Major recreational park (part of Hugh MacRae Park) featuring a large playground that kids love, tennis courts, disc …

Carolina Beach

Squigley's Ice Cream & Treats

Squigley's has scooped ice cream in a pink-and-white 1930s converted home a block off the Carolina Beach Boardwalk …

Wilmington

Wade Park

Quiet park with trails and boardwalks through wetland areas. Playground and picnic tables. Good for a nature walk …

Wilmington

Bespoke

Corner space at Second and Princess that runs as a Counter Culture coffee shop by day and an …

Leland

Brunswick Beer Exchange

Known locally as BBX, this Leland bottle shop and taproom pours from more than 40 rotating taps and …

Wilmington

Reggie’s 42nd Street Tavern

Reggie's 42nd Street Tavern is a midtown dive bar and live music venue from Charles Krueger of the …

Wilmington

The Blind Elephant

The Blind Elephant is a membership speakeasy down the alley between Port City Java and Front Street Brewery, …

Wilmington

1504 Resto-Bar

Soul food restaurant and bar on Carolina Beach Road serving Southern fried chicken, oxtails, turkey wings over rice, …

Wilmington

Anne McCrary Park

Small neighborhood park with a playground, walking paths, and picnic areas. Quiet and well-maintained.

Wilmington

Backyard Arcade

Small retro arcade with classic games and a neighborhood feel. Not flashy but fun for a quick gaming …

Wilmington

Barbary Coast

Longtime South Front Street dive bar claiming to be Wilmington's oldest, with cheap cans, a pool table, shuffleboard, …

Wilmington

Blendsations Beverage Bar at The Roastery

Local juice and smoothie counter operating inside The Roastery coffee shop on South 16th Street. Menu runs cold-pressed …

Wilmington

Cape Fear Adventure Company

Kayak, SUP, and adventure tours on the Cape Fear River and surrounding waterways. Guided eco-tours through marshes and …

Kure Beach

Fort Fisher State Historic Site

One of the largest and most important Confederate forts of the Civil War. Walk the massive earthwork remains …

Wilmington

Gauntlet Arcade

Retro arcade in Wilmington with classic cabinets and pinball machines. Pay to play. The kind of arcade that …

Wilmington

Kilwins Ice Cream - Chocolate - Fudge

Fudge, chocolate, and ice cream shop on the riverwalk. You can watch them make fudge in the window. …

Wilmington

Mad Mole Brewing

Small-batch brewery off the beaten path. The beers rotate frequently and lean experimental. If you like trying things …