ACTIVITIES
Explore & Discover
IN the heart of Wilmington
Whether it's Wilmington history, outdoor adventures, or a stroll along cobblestone streets, Downtown Wilmington has something for everyone. Visit historic sites and museums, indulge in locally crafted art at charming boutique stores, or find your way beyond downtown to relax on one of our pristine beaches.
The Cove's prime location puts you at the center of it all. Your Wilmington journey is as diverse as it is memorable, and our Activities page is a great place to explore some of the ways to enhance your stay.
Explore the history of Wilmington
From museums, to bus tours and haunted pub crawls, there are plenty of ways to learn about the rich history among the 230 city blocks of downtown.
Wilmington Water Adventures
Experience the Cape Fear River with boat tours and water adventures. From scenic river cruises to thrilling eco-tours, discover the river's natural beauty and wildlife up close.
Performing arts
In the realm of performing arts, downtown is always buzzing with activity. Whether you're drawn to Live Nation concerts, historic theaters, or the vibrant live music scene within our bars, exceptional talent is always within reach.
Beach Getaways
A quick drive from downtown will take you to some of North Carolina's most stunning beaches. Experience a day of sun, sand and swim at Wrightsville, Carolina, or Kure Beach.
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The Cove Riverwalk Villas
Located in Port City Marina
10 Harnett Street
Wilmington, NC 28401, USA