Sunset Park
Wilmington
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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.
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.
Mayfaire Town Center
You can do some window-shopping at Mayfaire Town Center during your trip to Wilmington. Stroll along the seaside 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
Private Boat Charter for Masonboro Island and Wrightsville Beach
Two- Hour Group Surfing Lesson in Cocoa Wrightsville Beach, NC
3.25-Hour Wilmington E-Bike Airlie Gardens Self-Guided Tour
Top hotels in Sunset Park
Sleep Inn
Yes
Reviewed on 7 Jan, 2026
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Yes staff excellent
Reviewed on 6 Jan, 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
Clean room, very lovely view, nice staff. Thank you!
Reviewed on 12 Jan, 2026
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Nice staff - clean room and good space - excellent view . On site restaurant had little ambience but staff was friendly and accommodating .
Reviewed on 4 Jan, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
Room was clean, staff was friendly. Hallway on the third floor smelled horrible by the elevators.
Reviewed on 6 Jan, 2026
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
Everything was perfect
Reviewed on 7 Jan, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sunset Park
South Front District
While there might not be top attractions in South Front District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens and Greenfield Lake Amphitheater.
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.
Lincoln Forest
While Lincoln Forest isn't home to many top sights, Long Leaf Park and Cameron Art Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
