Things to do in Wilmington

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Wilmington travel guide

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What to do in Wilmington

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Whiteface Mountain

A short drive away from beloved Lake Placid is a ski resort set in gorgeous surroundings, with one of the most spectacular lookouts in the eastern United States.

High Falls Gorge

Explore the lovely green spaces of High Falls Gorge and enjoy the ski slopes in Wilmington. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Santa's Workshop

Have a fun-filled day with the family at Santa's Workshop during your trip to Wilmington. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Wilmington Town Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Wilmington Town Beach during your travels in Wilmington? Discover the area's mountain views and cafes.

River Stone Wellness

Enjoy a trip to River Stone Wellness and popular activities such as skiing in Wilmington. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

Face Ski Lift

Enjoy a trip to Face Ski Lift and popular activities such as skiing in Wilmington. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Lookout Mountain Ski Lift

Enjoy a trip to Lookout Mountain Ski Lift and popular activities such as skiing in Wilmington. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

The Notch Chairlift

You can take time to visit The Notch Chairlift during your travels to Wilmington. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Cloudsplitter Gondola Ski Lift

Enjoy a trip to Cloudsplitter Gondola Ski Lift and popular activities such as skiing in Wilmington. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Wilmington worth visiting?

Famous for its family-friendly attractions and mountain biking, discovering cool things to do in Wilmington is a cinch. Make sure to add Santa's Workshop to your itinerary when here.

How do I spend a day in Wilmington?

After you've visited popular attractions like Santa's Workshop and High Falls Gorge, spend some time discovering the food and retail options in Wilmington.

What is the top tourist attraction in Wilmington?

Santa's Workshop is one of the top tourist attractions in Wilmington and should feature high on every itinerary of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Wilmington?

Three days will be plenty of time to tick off many city highlights, including Santa's Workshop, High Falls Gorge and Whiteface Mountain. The average stay in Wilmington is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, Lake Placid isn't far away.

What are some activities to do in Wilmington with kids?

Deciding what to do in Wilmington with kids has never been simpler. Whether you have teenagers or little ones, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

Legends of Lost Lake Ghost Tour

What to do in Wilmington for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of Mother Nature, there are lots of things to do in Wilmington for adults including Rock and River Lodge and Adirondack Reflections.

Are there free things to do in Wilmington?

You don't need to spend big to have a great holiday here. There are lots of fun things to do in Wilmington for the budget-conscious traveller. Roam the parks, check out free events and festivals or ask for ideas from a local tour guide.