Best Places to Visit Near Wilmington
Visit some of the best attractions in the vicinity of Wilmington with hundreds to choose from to make your perfect day out or weekend break away. Browse the below list featuring some of the best destinations (such as Carolina Beach, Jacksonville, Southport) or select map view to search geographically.
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Cities and Localities Near Wilmington
Where to go for a weekend trip near Wilmington? A list of surrounding cities, towns and villages nearby or close to the suburbs of Wilmington within a 50 mile radius.
14 milesS![carolina beach](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/71e36f52b72396bd5109b41d389aee08.jpg?1582270511)
Carolina BeachTown
![carolina beach](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/71e36f52b72396bd5109b41d389aee08.jpg?1582270511)
48 milesNE![jacksonville](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/c58a9c80b3c8f8a0657cef2ac4d924d4.jpg?1582270511)
JacksonvilleCity
![jacksonville](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/c58a9c80b3c8f8a0657cef2ac4d924d4.jpg?1582270511)
22 milesS![southport](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/4baad140aec7764fe422593acb339e71.jpg?1582270511)
SouthportCity
![southport](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/4baad140aec7764fe422593acb339e71.jpg?1582270511)
37 milesSW![ocean isle beach](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/c1b3bbe23ce4d7f2c2a6a5fac8bd0c80.jpg?1582270511)
Ocean Isle BeachTown
![ocean isle beach](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/c1b3bbe23ce4d7f2c2a6a5fac8bd0c80.jpg?1582270511)
7.9 miE![wrightsville beach](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/1ffc39078487b756076c5276d4cce819.jpg?1582270511)
Wrightsville BeachTown
![wrightsville beach](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/1ffc39078487b756076c5276d4cce819.jpg?1582270511)
41 milesSW![sunset beach](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/780d2bbd13a2cd79cdf7f96fad9501eb.jpg?1582270511)
Sunset BeachTown
![sunset beach](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/780d2bbd13a2cd79cdf7f96fad9501eb.jpg?1582270511)
46 milesSW![little river](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/33_8736_-78_6171.jpg)
Little RiverLocality
![little river](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/33_8736_-78_6171.jpg)
25 milesSW![oak island](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/cb9d00f5d11622f8e1aac63088f82e13.jpg?1582270511)
Oak IslandIsland, Locality
![oak island](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/cb9d00f5d11622f8e1aac63088f82e13.jpg?1582270511)
26 milesNE![surf city topsail island](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/33149b34366072e32777223c859a7f03.jpg?1582270511)
Surf CityTown
![surf city topsail island](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/33149b34366072e32777223c859a7f03.jpg?1582270511)
43 milesSW![calabash](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/f3397c2c94f612d69dd3f0e01689de7e.jpg?1582270511)
CalabashTown
![calabash](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/f3397c2c94f612d69dd3f0e01689de7e.jpg?1582270511)
30 milesSW![holden beach](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/475dc460fd41d5cc4540fc53fdbac64f.jpg?1582270511)
Holden BeachTown
![holden beach](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/475dc460fd41d5cc4540fc53fdbac64f.jpg?1582270511)
25 milesS![bald head island](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/3cdb2d7c8e50ec5c5792f47b2ce0dcc3.jpg?1582270511)
Bald Head IslandVillage
![bald head island](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/3cdb2d7c8e50ec5c5792f47b2ce0dcc3.jpg?1582270511)
13 milesS![carolina beach state park](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/3dd3c71b9807b4e1425dd68cd0164d2c.jpg?1582270511)
Carolina Beach State ParkNational park
![carolina beach state park](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/3dd3c71b9807b4e1425dd68cd0164d2c.jpg?1582270511)
36 milesNE![sneads ferry](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/bb9fd52c5d3200ea0d5f88bf9770821f.jpg?1582270511)
Sneads FerryLocality
![sneads ferry](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/bb9fd52c5d3200ea0d5f88bf9770821f.jpg?1582270511)
5.4 miW![leland](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/29a35bdc69c4499137cbacca1d89ee02.jpg?1582270511)
LelandTown
![leland](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/29a35bdc69c4499137cbacca1d89ee02.jpg?1582270511)
24 milesNE![topsail island](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/3793c1516939965fd34fe8de54f51183.jpg?1582270511)
Topsail IslandIsland
![topsail island](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/3793c1516939965fd34fe8de54f51183.jpg?1582270511)
45 milesW![whiteville](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/bcea839cc2be1d145575fd1bfbb26f03.jpg?1582270511)
WhitevilleCity
![whiteville](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/bcea839cc2be1d145575fd1bfbb26f03.jpg?1582270511)
47 milesNW![elizabethtown](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/c801f64bb745146d5961953f78b71a81.jpg?1582270511)
ElizabethtownTown
![elizabethtown](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/c801f64bb745146d5961953f78b71a81.jpg?1582270511)
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TOP Attractions
Best Day Trips from Wilmington
TOP
Attractions Best Day Trips from Wilmington
![Beirut Memorial](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/214aaf09132daf1b5ae44c36c3682c79.jpg?1582270511)
Jacksonville, United States
![Oak Island Light](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/800f0f2ac4c75270c4389675903de049.jpg?1582270511)
Oak Island, United States
![Orton Plantation](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/40cd183b92dc6e76ca7ac94503600a6c.jpg?1582270511)
Carolina Beach State Park, United States
![Hurricane Fleet Charter Fishing](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/249955182f3f4b1fc3b86c9309807638.jpg?1582270511)
Calabash, United States
![Museum of Coastal Carolina](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/9eec106d6132f42db8e24d89736fda24.jpg?1582270511)
Ocean Isle Beach, United States
![Ingram Planetarium](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/3d5d0d21afd02b633bf0a34f16d8c1a7.jpg?1582270511)
Sunset Beach, United States
![Price Creek Light](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/b011ae27ca976ee80d1757a5307c674b.jpg?1582270511)
Southport, United States
![Wrightsville Beach Scenic Tours](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/cb84a580b57cd13e19f72a92d2786281.jpg?1582270511)
Wrightsville Beach, United States
![Bald Head Island Historic Tours](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/7df316ec96b3a3e313243b20ecc97591.jpg?1582270511)
Bald Head Island, United States
![Wrightsville Beach Museum of History](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/be7199db90543dd1c536a4bbbea2750f.jpg?1582270511)
Wrightsville Beach, United States
![Brunswick Town Historic District](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/694ea2e6635a405de757267b04695c49.jpg?1582270511)
Southport, United States
![Oak Island](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/c391de270a8084540550dcfb0c35d1e9.jpg?1582270511)
United States
![Pelletier House](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/1f4c337f73ff1e0f3c79190fe923d3a6.jpg?1582270511)
Jacksonville, United States
![Holden Beach Driving Range](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/a14a7bad61bcff2466a3b224f866c90c.jpg?1582270511)
Holden Beach, United States
![Yopps Meeting House](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/558ea1a74276afe399fba3087cd3289f.jpg?1582270511)
Sneads Ferry, United States
![Carolina Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/a27e30f716a06103e39b80fee2c173e4.jpg?1582270511)
Carolina Beach, United States
![Federal Point History Center](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/a7248d457fa7ab8dbe190f12e004fb03.jpg?1582270511)
Carolina Beach, United States
![Surf City Ocean Pier Inc.](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/27dd4359ba17ce8caf09b371bf7e7c7f.jpg?1582270511)
Surf City, United States
![Sunset Beach Waterfront Market](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/d7e556f6d9cdb2cc394930b4ffbaa188.jpg?1582270511)
Sunset Beach, United States
![Kure Beach](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/dc0427566bb8c9ee715a7d71a277d6dc.jpg?1582270511)
United States
![Bald Head Island Conservancy - BHI Conservancy](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/43d8f666a050f313d05e28a9a5fb784d.jpg?1582270511)
Bald Head Island, United States
![Silver Coast Winery](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/f0e8f56b999e725ce11892c83c452914.jpg?1582270511)
Ocean Isle Beach, United States
![Wrightsville Beach Access 13](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/da4da7f4980d8904fe1a33b4be158eab.jpg?1582270511)
Wrightsville Beach, United States
![Lantana's Gallery & Fine Gifts](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/6f1d002408f23a460c5d382b254bf7a0.jpg?1582270511)
Southport, United States
![Museum of the Marine](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/34_77023_-77_40692.jpg)
Jacksonville, United States
![Artshak](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/8f9a3d9b62d6612015aab7dd8a4cee49.jpg?1582270511)
Southport, United States
![Trinity Methodist Church](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/7ea1e7e3dcf2d14d341d522c5abed61c.jpg?1641754073)
Elizabethtown, United States
![Brunswick Riverwalk Park](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/6007c06dc4b7280e6d65e4ee2794cfc5.jpg?1582270511)
Leland, United States
![Bank of Onslow and Jacksonville Masonic Temple](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/24c1e7ca728aea5528c5bf6119ac4a09.jpg?1582270511)
Jacksonville, United States
![Fort Fisher State Recreation Area](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/60ef432871ab741772c480927429866e.jpg?1582270511)
United States
![Bird Island](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/ef16dfbfdf7206640bdf500c46cc63bc.jpg?1582270511)
United States
![Mill Avenue Historic District](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/34_74889_-77_43417.jpg)
Jacksonville, United States
![North Topsail Beach](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/576ac4446029edceda61c76e3cdce11b.jpg?1582270511)
Topsail Island, United States
![Masonboro Island](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/fe6a9b940ba273798daa54eb315e73e3.jpg?1582270511)
United States