What is Wilmington like for family-friendly holidays?
If you've been trying to find the ideal family-friendly holiday destination, you might want to think about Wilmington. Here you'll find a variety of family activities sure to delight both kids and parents alike. From the live music to the aquarium, Wilmington has many things to see and do that everybody will appreciate. Spend a day visiting attractions such as Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, Battleship North Carolina and Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College. When you're ready to kick back after a day of fun with the kids, Wilmington has a variety of places to stay, such as family hotels with swimming pools and hotels with suites for families. We have 10 Wilmington family hotels, the right one is just a click away!
What should I see and do with kids in and around Wilmington?
You'll find that Wilmington and the surrounding area provides many interesting things to see while you're out and about with the kids. Here are some recommendations to make your trip both educational and memorable:
- Attractions
- Children's Museum of Wilmington
- Wilmington Railroad Museum
- Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens
- Airlie Gardens
- New Hanover County Arboretum
- Battleship North Carolina
- Bellamy Mansion Museum
- Cape Fear Museum
Parks
Museums & art galleries
- Shopping
- Mayfaire Town Center
- The Cotton Exchange