Visit Brooklyn Arts District
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Battleship North Carolina
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.
Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens, a lovely green space in Wilmington. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
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.
Bellamy Mansion Museum
Follow curving paths in the lush Victorian-style gardens and explore this opulent mansion in the heart of downtown Wilmington, North Carolina.
Things to do
Sailing Charters in Wilmington
History and Architecture Walking Tour
Wraiths & Wicked Whispers: Wilmington Ghost Tour
Top hotels in Brooklyn Arts District
Sleep Inn
Amazing
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Clean room in a great location!
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
View and location incredible. Interiors have been updated since last visit 15 years ago! Staff friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Short stay but great views and beautiful hotel! We will be back!
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
We really enjoyed our stay here. The staff was friendly , hotel was clean and updated. Enjoyed drinks at the bar and very convenient to downtown Wilmington.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
Would come again every time I visit Wilmington
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Brooklyn Arts District
Riverfront District
If you're spending some time in Riverfront District, Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Wilmington
Downtown Wilmington is known for its stunning river views, and with sights like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Cape Fear River, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Wilmington.
Northside
Though Northside may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion.
Wilmington Historic District
Wilmington Historic District is known for its stunning river views, and with sights like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Wilmington.
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.
Sunset Park
While Sunset Park isn't home to many top sights, Greenfield Lake Amphitheater and Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens are some notable places to visit nearby.
