South Front District
Wilmington
Visit South Front District
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Wilmington Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Wilmington Convention Center during your trip to Wilmington. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in the area.
Mayfaire Town Center
You can do some window-shopping at Mayfaire Town Center during your trip to Wilmington. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.
Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park
Have a fun-filled day with the family at Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park during your trip to Wilmington. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Things to do
Wraiths & Wicked Whispers: Wilmington Ghost Tour
5-Hour Wilmington River to Sea E-Bike Self/Or Guided Tour
Private Boat Charter for Masonboro Island and Wrightsville Beach
Two- Hour Group Surfing Lesson in Cocoa Wrightsville Beach, NC
Top hotels in South Front District
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
It's a nice hotel. Outstanding location. Mediocre/average service and amenities. No hot water.
Reviewed on 19 Mar, 2026
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
No, gym was not well equipped
Reviewed on 19 Mar, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
Staff was friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 17 Mar, 2026
Comfort Inn University
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Reviewed on 19 Mar, 2026
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
Incredible experience. Friendly and helpful staff, beautiful facilities and comfortable furnishings. This is a place that, over the coming years, will often see me, my family, and as many of my friends as I can tell.
Reviewed on 18 Mar, 2026
SpringHill Suites® by Marriott® Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
Very welcoming staff, clean rooms, easy parking. The breakfast was decent.
Reviewed on 9 Mar, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Front District
Dry Pond
While Dry Pond 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.
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.
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.
Soda Pop District
Though Soda Pop District may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts and Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College.
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.
Riverfront District
If you're spending some time in Riverfront District, Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts are top sights worth seeing.
