North College Travel Guide

Wilmington

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University of North Carolina at Wilmington

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.

University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Riverwalk

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.

Riverwalk
Battleship North Carolina featuring heritage elements as well as a small group of people

Battleship North Carolina

5/5(2 reviews)

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.

Battleship North Carolina
Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens

Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens, a lovely green space in Wilmington. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens
Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts

Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts

Enjoy a performance at Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, a theatre with a story to tell in Wilmington. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in the area.

Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts
Bellamy Mansion Museum which includes a house, heritage architecture and a fountain

Bellamy Mansion Museum

4/5(1 review)

Follow curving paths in the lush Victorian-style gardens and explore this opulent mansion in the heart of downtown Wilmington, North Carolina.

Bellamy Mansion Museum

Things to do

Sunset Harbor Cruise Tour

Sunset Harbor Cruise Tour

฿1,593
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Sunset Harbor Cruise Tour
Island Hopper Cruise in Wrightsville Beach

Island Hopper Cruise in Wrightsville Beach

฿1,593
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Island Hopper Cruise in Wrightsville Beach
Wilmington: Wrightsville Beach Afternoon Sailboat Cruise

Intracoastal Waterway: Eco Tour

฿3,824
per adult
Intracoastal Waterway: Eco Tour
Masonboro Inlet departure from Wrightsville Beach

Sunset Sail Tour

฿3,664
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Sunset Sail Tour
Picture 2 for Activity Wilmington History and Architecture Tour

Wilmington History and Architecture Tour

฿797
per adult
Wilmington History and Architecture Tour
Wilmington Coup and Massacre Historic Tour

Wilmington Coup and Massacre Historic Tour

฿634
per adult
Wilmington Coup and Massacre Historic Tour
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Top hotels in North College

Sleep Inn

Sleep Inn

2.5 out of 5
5225 Market St, Wilmington, NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿2,194 per night from 31 Oct to 1 Nov
฿2,194
฿2,479 total
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,031 reviews)
"Was a great price for a clean room. Nice beds. Friendly staff. Would stay here again"

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

Sleep Inn
Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

2.5 out of 5
5345 Market St, Wilmington, NC
The price is ฿3,008 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
฿3,008
฿3,398 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Thanks for the great hospitality"

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
MainStay Suites Wilmington - University Area

MainStay Suites Wilmington - University Area

2.5 out of 5
5229 Market St, Hwy 132 & Us 17, Wilmington, NC
The price is ฿2,892 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
฿2,892
฿3,268 total
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8/10 Very Good! (841 reviews)
"This was a nice and clean property"

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

MainStay Suites Wilmington - University Area
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

3.5 out of 5
2700 N Lumina Avenue, Wrightsville Beach, NC
Stay at this 3.5-star beach resort in Wrightsville Beach. Enjoy a beach locale, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,518 reviews)
"All rooms are oceanfront. This resort is the last one on the road and therefore quiet, but only a short drive to the local activity. Indoor and outdoor pools are delightful. Providing umbrellas would be a welcome improvement. Our room, 207, was clean but the bathtub drain was slow and the sprayer ..."

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

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Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
301 N Water St, Wilmington, NC
The price is ฿4,096 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
฿4,096
฿4,629 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,330 reviews)
A good stay!
"Nice stay with good service throughout the hotel. The location, on the water, is excellent with easy access to the bars & restaurants in downtown. WiFi and smart TVs were both very strong and prided great variety and access. Tge pool is really good overlooking the river."

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

2.5 out of 5
5126 Market St, Wilmington, NC
The price is ฿3,168 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
฿3,168
฿3,579 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,021 reviews)
"Very Clean, Clean Pool and outdoor area. The staff were helpful and kind. The breakfast was okay not refresh often. Mattress were old and not comfortable"

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington
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Other neighbourhoods around North College

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New Market Center

While there might not be top attractions in New Market Center, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mayfaire Town Center and Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park.

New Market Center
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North Kerr

North Kerr might not have many top sights, but Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park and Mayfaire Town Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

North Kerr
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Devon Park

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Devon Park and surrounding area, you can visit Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park and Battleship North Carolina.

Devon Park
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Winter Park

While Winter Park may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park and Mayfaire Town Center.

Winter Park
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Audubon

Though Audubon may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park and Battleship North Carolina.

Audubon
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Forest Hills

While Forest Hills 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.

Forest Hills

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