Northside
Wilmington
Popular places to visit
Carolina Heights
Enjoy an outing to Carolina Heights during your stay in Wilmington. Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in the area.
Wilmington Oakdale Cemetery
Enjoy a stop at Wilmington Oakdale Cemetery, a landmark worth seeing in Wilmington. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
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.
Wilmington Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Wilmington Convention Center during your trip to Wilmington. Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in the area.
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.
Things to do
Wraiths & Wicked Whispers: Wilmington Ghost Tour
Downtown Wilmington Historian-Guided Walking Tour
True Crime Tour of Wilmington
Scavenger Hunt in Wilmington by Wacky Walks
Top hotels in Northside
Sleep Inn
the bed was a little too soft for my back. other than that, it was a good stay. things were clean
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Staff was courteous, place was nice.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
Indoor pool was clean and heated to a very comfortable temperature.
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Beautiful view. Great getaway
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
Great room, friendly staff, and an excellent location
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
The hotel was very clean and the staff was super friendly. The pools, hot tub, and direct beach access made this the perfect place to stay! We enjoyed dinner on Friday night at the hotel and listened to live, acoustic music. It was fun for the whole family, and we LOVED playing Ping Pong while we ...
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Northside
Brooklyn Arts District
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Brooklyn Arts District and surrounding area, you can visit Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion.
Soda Pop District
Though Soda Pop District 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 Cape Fear Museum.
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.
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.
The Bottom
While The Bottom 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.
