Sunset Park
Wilmington
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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 collegiate vibe at University of North Carolina at Wilmington as part of your travels around Wilmington. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
Mayfaire Town Center
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Mayfaire Town Center during your visit to Wilmington. Stroll along the beautiful beaches 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.
Wilmington Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Wilmington Convention Center during your trip to Wilmington. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in the area.
Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park
Enjoy the thrill rides with your kiddos at Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park during your visit to Wilmington. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Things to do
Wraiths & Wicked Whispers: Wilmington Ghost Tour
Downtown Wilmington Historian-Guided Walking Tour
Wraiths & Wicked Whispers: Wilmington Ghost Tour
Public Sunset Wilmington Boat Tour Downtown Experience
Sunset Park Hotel Deals
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
"The property is older and worn down. The staff does not seem happy to be there. I will not be going back. My room was clean but I had to turn off the AC. It smelled musty and yucky."
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
"Filthy and bug infested."
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026
Sleep Inn Wilmington near University
"Everything was great!"
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026
Comfort Inn University
"Overall the stay was good"
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026
Spark by Hilton Wilmington
"Our tv didn’t work or our air conditioner. Frustrating to be charged more than we should have been! I even called before we came and they never admitted the $75. Charge for pets. Terrible policy!"
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026
Pirates Cove
"Clean room, helpful staff, good working AC unit and Fabulous Restaurant."
Reviewed on May 31, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sunset Park
South Front District
South Front District might not have many top sights, but Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens and Greenfield Lake Amphitheater are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Dry Pond
While Dry Pond might 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
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in The Bottom and surrounding area, you can visit Cape Fear Museum and Bellamy Mansion Museum.
Wilmington Historic District
Discover a national historic district featuring 875 contributing buildings, Queen Anne and Bungalow/American Craftsman style architecture, and notable landmarks like Bellamy Mansion and St. James Episcopal Church.
Carolina Place
While there might not be top attractions in Carolina Place, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cape Fear Museum and Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College.
Lincoln Forest
While Lincoln Forest isn't home to many top sights, Long Leaf Park and Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
