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Wilmington is a vibrant riverfront city and the most accessible coastal area in the state. The pedestrian-friendly Riverwalk winds along the Cape Fear River, connecting many of the city’s shops, cafés, and nightlife with waterfront hotels, parks and the Port City Marina. Annual festivals, such as Riverfest and the world-famous North Carolina Azalea Festival, attract crowds year-round. Three ...

Ahead, we rounded up the best things to do in Wilmington, North Carolina, from surfing at the beach to the Azalea Festival to strolling the historic downtown.

Wilmington is a port city in New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States. With a population of 115,451 as of the 2020 census, it is the eighth-most populous city in the state. [7] The county seat of New Hanover County, it is the principal city of the Wilmington metropolitan area, which includes New Hanover, Brunswick, and Pender counties. [8] As of 2023, the region had an estimated ...

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