Visit Brooklyn Arts District
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.
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.
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.
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.
Activities
Wraiths & Wicked Whispers: Wilmington Ghost Tour
Sailing Charters in Wilmington
Our pick of the best Brooklyn Arts District Hotel Deals
Sleep Inn
Nice staff and a smooth check in and check out processes. Free breakfast was small but pretty good for something quick. Spacious rooms
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
My only complaint: valet parking was closed when we arrived back at hotel @ 11:15pm. I was told "we are closed for the night". My response. I paid for valet parking so i expect someone to park my car. I felt like I inconvenienced him. However he said leave your key, and I will have someone move ...
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
beautiful beach view, very clean helpful staff
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Decor, cleanliness, great staff
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
Great stay!
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
Staff cleaned my room late and was missing a door tag do not disturb.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Brooklyn Arts District
Riverfront District
If you're spending some time in Riverfront District, Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts 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.
Northside
Though Northside 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 Live Oak Bank Pavilion.
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.
Sunset Park
While Sunset Park isn't home to many top sights, Legion Stadium and Greenfield Lake Amphitheater are some notable places to visit nearby.
