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New Hanover County
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New Hanover County

New Hanover County independent travel guide (2025): top things to do near you, popular tourism attractions, itinerary planning, accommodation, food, transportation, weather, and more - everything you need to know (updated July, 2025) | Trip.com

About New Hanover County

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Popular Destinations

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Wilmington

Wilmington

Carolina Beach

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Wrightsville Beach

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Federal Point

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Bayshore

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Ogden

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Masonboro

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Castle Hayne

Castle Hayne

Things to do in New Hanover County

What to Do

Looking for things to do in New Hanover County? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher

North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher

3.7
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Battleship North Carolina

Battleship North Carolina

3.7
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Vance Joy Concert

Vance Joy Concert

3.5
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"Concerts"
Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Carolina Beach Boardwalk

3.5
5.0/51 Reviews
Kure Beach Pier

Kure Beach Pier

3.5
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Maren Morris: The Dreamsicle Tour

Maren Morris: The Dreamsicle Tour

3.4
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"Concerts"
Johnnie Mercers Fishing Pier

Johnnie Mercers Fishing Pier

3.4
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Cypress Hill & Atmosphere <Dank Daze of Summer> Tour

Cypress Hill & Atmosphere <Dank Daze of Summer> Tour

3.3
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"Concerts"
Billy Currington & Kip Moore Tour

Billy Currington & Kip Moore Tour

3.3
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"Concerts"
Carolina Beach State Park

Carolina Beach State Park

3.3
5.0/51 Reviews
"Natural scenery"

Where to Stay

Discover the most popular places to stay in New Hanover County, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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What to Eat

Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top New Hanover County dishes and foodie spots.
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Solstice Wrightsville Beach

Solstice Wrightsville Beach

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"Bars/Bistros"
The Green House Restaurant - Wilmington

The Green House Restaurant - Wilmington

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"Vegetarian"
True Blue Butcher & Barrel - South Front

True Blue Butcher & Barrel - South Front

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"Bars/Bistros"
Kipos Hellenic Cuisine

Kipos Hellenic Cuisine

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"Western-style"
The George on the Riverwalk

The George on the Riverwalk

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Avg. NZD31/person
"Seafood"
Fox & Hound

Fox & Hound

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Avg. NZD18/person
"Bars/Bistros"
Ruth's Chris Steak House

Ruth's Chris Steak House

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Avg. NZD73/person
"Seafood"
"Open Late"
PinPoint Restaurant

PinPoint Restaurant

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Avg. NZD79/person
"Seafood"
Cape Fear Seafood Company

Cape Fear Seafood Company

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Avg. NZD25/person
"Seafood"
East Oceanfront Dining

East Oceanfront Dining

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Avg. NZD44/person
"Seafood"
Tower 7 Baja Mexican Grill

Tower 7 Baja Mexican Grill

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Avg. NZD30/person
"Barbeque"
Temptations Everyday Gourmet

Temptations Everyday Gourmet

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Avg. NZD14/person
"Western-style"

New Hanover County Moments: Through Travelers' Eyes

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Wilmington Riverwalk
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Wilmington Riverwalk

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