Northside
Wilmington
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.
Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts
Enjoy a performance at Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, a theatre with a story to tell in Wilmington. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in the area.
Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens, a lovely green space in Wilmington. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Bellamy Mansion Museum
Follow curving paths in the lush Victorian-style gardens and explore this opulent mansion in the heart of downtown Wilmington, North Carolina.
Things to do
History and Architecture Walking Tour
Wilmington Ghost Tours: Wicked, Witches, & Whispers
Top hotels in Northside
Sleep Inn
I felt very comfortable and safe. Staff very nice.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
The place was comfortable and they accommodated our late checkout request, which was very helpful. One of us had an event nearby that ran late, and we were able to hang out inside and outside in comfortable areas while we waited. The mattresses are lacking a bit - not the worst but not the best. ...
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Such a spacious room and the one of the most comfortable beds ever. Beautiful view of the ocean with a balcony.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
Great stay!
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Nice location and restaurant. Intermittent hot water in the room.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Baymont by Wyndham Wilmington
Property as expected for a brief overnight stay. Staff was very friendly and welcoming.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Northside
Brooklyn Arts District
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Brooklyn Arts District and surrounding area, you can visit Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion.
Riverfront District
If you're spending some time in Riverfront District, Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
Forest Hills
While Forest Hills 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.
North Kerr
North Kerr might not have many top sights, but Trask Coliseum and Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
