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Things to do in New Hanover County

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

One Tree Hill-Inspired Home Tour

Tour a One Tree Hill–inspired house — recreate scenes from the show, take photos, shoot hoops at Rivercourt, visit the Naley Bench, explore Tric, and grab coffee at Karen’s Café.

5 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Island hopping charters, sunset cruises, and Buber

Experience the ICW like never before. Captain Benny will take you on a unforgettable charter to island hop, dock & dine, shell, swim, and soak up the sun!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Relax on a two-hour cruise

Sail the waterways, beaches, and inlets. Admire the local history and wildlife.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Learn to Surf at Wrightsville Beach

Learn beginner-friendly surfing at Wrightsville Beach! Local instructors teach you to catch waves, paddle, and stay safe. All gear provided—just bring your swimsuit!

5 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Paddle through Greenfield Lake’s cypress dome

Glide past cypress trees and spot wildlife on this guided kayaking eco-tour.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Explore Wilmington's history and architecture

Discover unique homes and the history of the city on this walking tour. **please note that we must enforce a minimum 3 guests daily in order to operate this tour**

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Explore Historic Wilmington

Walk through Wilmington's rich history, discover the architecture of the Port City.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Move with the waves on Tennessee Beach

Feel the expansiveness of the ocean and connect breath to movement.

5 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Guided Kayak Tour and Explore Masonboro Island

Guided kayak tour of an estuarine creek system and explore a protected barrier island.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Shark tooth Island kayaking adventure

Paddle with a certified guide to shark tooth Island, hunt for real shark teeth on an island drenched in fossils. All gear, including kayaks, sifters, and an ID guide is provided.