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Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Morning
Start your day at the historic Fort Fisher State Historic Site, which served as a crucial Confederate fort during the Civil War. Take a guided tour to learn about the fort's history and see the remains of the fortifications and gun emplacements.
Afternoon
After the tour, head over to the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher to explore the marine life exhibits including touch tanks, sea turtle rescue center, and a massive 235,000-gallon tank that houses sharks, rays, and other marine creatures.
Morning
Take a day trip to Carolina Beach State Park, just a few miles from Caletown. Here you can explore the natural beauty of the area with hiking trails, picnic areas, and a marina. Be sure to check out the Venus Flytrap Trail, which features the rare carnivorous plant that grows only in this area.
Afternoon
After your hike, head to the Carolina Beach Boardwalk for a classic beach town experience. The boardwalk is lined with shops, restaurants, and amusement park rides, and you can rent bikes or surreys to ride along the boardwalk.
Morning
Spend the day exploring the Cape Fear Museum of History and Science, the oldest history museum in North Carolina. The museum features exhibits on the history of the region, including Native American history, the Civil War, and the history of Wilmington.
Afternoon
After the museum, head to the historic downtown area of Wilmington for shopping and sightseeing. Check out the local boutiques, antique shops, and galleries, and take a stroll along the Wilmington Riverwalk.