Location: Wilmington
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What to do and see in Wilmington, North Carolina (NC): The Best Tours
Wilmington is a vibrant riverfront city and the most accessible coastal area in the state. The pedestrian-friendly Riverwalk winds along the Cape Fear River, connecting many of the city’s shops, cafés, and nightlife with waterfront hotels, parks and the Port City Marina. Annual festivals, such as Riverfest, Wilmington Beer Week and the world-famous North Carolina Azalea Festival, attract crowds year-round. Three nearby island beaches offer even more dining, attractions and water sports.
Restaurants in Wilmington
1. Afternoon Sail
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 5 reviews
Take a 2.0 hour sailing cruise on a Sparkman and Stephens Sailing Yacht. With your small-group, engage on this classic 42 ft yacht, that accommodates a 6 passenger maximum for an intimate cruise through the waters of Wrightsville Beach. This tour is a spectacular way to see the waterways, barrier islands, and marine life surrounding Wrightsville Beach in North Carolina. Please note, beginning November 8, 2018 our Sunset Cruise will depart at 3:00 pm. Sunset Cruise guests should arrive at least 10 minutes early.
Inclusions: Boat Captain, Beverages- bottled water & ginger ale, Passengers are invited to bring wine & beer- We provide ice chest, cork screw/bottle opener, & glasses, Welcome to bring your own beer or wine onboard, Bottled water
Exclusions: Gratuities
Reviewed By christopherlW7970QI
Captain Jim was great. Very knowledgeable and a great hoat. The weather was perfect. The scenery was awesome. Definitely recommend for a relaxing evening on the water.
2. Sunset Sail Tour
Overall Ratings
4.8 based on 34 reviews
Take a 2.0 hour sailing cruise on a Sparkman and Stephens Sailing Yacht. With your small-group, engage on this classic 42 ft yacht, that accommodates a 6 passenger maximum for an intimate cruise through the waters of Wrightsville Beach. This tour is a spectacular way to see the waterways, barrier islands, and marine life surrounding Wrightsville Beach in North Carolina. Please note, beginning November 8, 2018 our Sunset Cruise will depart at 3:00 pm. Sunset Cruise guests should arrive at least 10 minutes early.
Inclusions: Boat Captain, Beverages- Ginger Ale, Bottled water, Passengers are invited to bring wine & beer- We provide ice chest, cork screw/bottle opener, & glasses, Welcome to bring your own beer or wine onboard
Exclusions: Gratuities
Reviewed By jenniferannegilbert
Had the best time with Captain Jim. He is super knowledgeable about the area and a genuinely nice, friendly person. Hope to plan another trip with Captain Jim in the future. 10/10 recommend. Thanks for the great day!
3. Private Charter
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 6 reviews
The captain works with the guest to design a custom outing based on his 30 years of cruising experience in the local area. With knowledge of the local sea conditions and coastal ecology. you build a custom experience. Typically, Guests experience: * Offshore sailing * Relaxing in secluded Anchorages * Intracoastal Excursions *Transits to Wilmington or Southport (return fee not included)
Inclusions: Bottled water
Exclusions: Gratuity is always appreciated, but not included in the price
Reviewed By christopherlW7970QI
Captain Jim was great. Very knowledgeable and a great hoat. The weather was perfect. The scenery was awesome. Definitely recommend for a relaxing evening on the water.
4. Black Sedan Personal Car Service
For special occasions and dedicated driver services, we offer chauffeured driving services in sedans and SUVs. We provide a luxurious and relaxed environment so that you can get your work done or ride in style. Our hourly rate for Black Sedans is $40/hour and $60/hour for Black SUV. A minimum of 3 hours is required for each reservation. Exceptions can be made based on special needs.
Inclusions: All taxes, fees and handling charges, Fuel surcharge, Driver/guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Port pickup and drop-off, Transport by private vehicle
Exclusions: Gratuities
5. Fun City Scavenger Hunt in Wilmington by Operation City Quest
Operation City Quest of Wilmington allows your team to discover the city in a fun and different way. The game instructs you to find a variety of items that can be found in the downtown area. For every item you find, you'll get points. You'll also participate in exciting challenges for points as well. See how your points stack up to others on our app rankings. All our Scavenger hunts have a live remote host to help along the way. Come out and explore with us in Wilmington.
Inclusions: All Activities, 2 hours with a remote interactive guide, GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Exclusions: Use of Activity-owned smartphone, Private transportation
