Top Wilmington Private and Luxury

For those who want to bypass the crowds in Wilmington, but still want to get an overview of the area, this Eagle Island Narrated Boat Cruise is a great choice. Depending on what time you book, you’ll either cruise along the historic downtown and Eagle Island, or you’ll go under the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge. Both options provide live commentary for you to enjoy as you cruise.

Sit back, relax, and set sail for stunning views of the sunset. With a friendly crew and a custom-built boat, you’ll be able to take in the sea and all its glory for 1.5 hours during this scenic harbor cruise. On top of the gorgeous views, you can try your luck at spotting wildlife like dolphins and turtles. The crew will be on hand to make sure you’re having fun too.

This is an open water 1 hr cruise of Masonboro Island. The tour focuses on shorebird biology and natural history . Interested in learning the history of Wrightsville Beach or maybe learning about species of birds in the area, this trip is for you. Guided by trained naturalists this boat cruise is must to be on the open water and maybe sightseeing Bottle Nose Dolphins

Journey into the depths of old Wilmington on an eerie and entertaining 90-minute adventure to some of historic Wilmington's most actively haunted homes and burial grounds. This are the number 1 rated, original, and only locally owned ghost walk, and, since 1999, have spooked over half a million guests on this Wilmington tour. Guides have an average of 7 years with our company, and are professional storytellers in full costume. Hear the most recent encounters, including ghostly appearances at recent tours. With over 28 haunted locations and a reputation for excellence, this tour is perfect for both locals and visitors seeking a thrilling experience in Wilmington's haunted past. - 90-minute guided tour of Wilmington’s most haunted sites - With 28 actively haunted locations (of which you visit 5 per tour), the tour varies nightly - Led by fully costumed professional storytellers who share chilling ghost tales.

On this entertaining and informative walking tour, you'll discover the women who challenged conventions, changed minds, and left an indelible mark on Wilmington's rich history. Their stories are courageous, surprising, inspiring, funny—and 100% true. 30-year-resident Steven S. Little has led more than 500 local tours in just the last 3 years. This tour goes well-beyond the familiar landmarks to uncover remarkable lives too often left out of the history books. Here are just some of the women you'll meet: The Spy and Her Final Voyage — A celebrated socialite risks everything for "the cause," but fate had other plans. The Woman Without a Name — An ordinary woman becomes an unwilling witness to the day Wilmington changed forever. The Two Elizabeths of the Port City — Two women from two different worlds become forever linked by one extraordinary mansion. The Undisputed World Champion - The remarkable woman who shattered barriers, capturing one of the world's most coveted titles.

The private charter offers an exclusive cruise for up to 7 passengers aboard a high-end Bennington pontoon boat. This adventure takes you to Masonboro Island, a pristine barrier island known for its unspoiled beaches and marine sanctuary. Enjoy a relaxing day with a cooler of drinks, music, and the option for water restaurant service. Perfect for family outings, bachelor/bachelorette parties, or a unique day with friends, this tour can be customized for 2 to 4 hours of fun on the water. - Private cruise for up to 7 passengers on a cushy pontoon boat - Cruise duration options from 2-4 hours for a flexible experience - Visit Masonboro Island, one of North Carolina's last untouched beaches - Includes captain, first mate, and music for a complete experience -includes float options

Relax aboard our 44' catamaran Bella on this evening sail. Enjoy a Caribbean-inspired cocktail while you cruise our local waterways and watch the sunset. Wind permitting, we'll turn off the engines and enjoy the beauty of sailing! There is little that can compare to a sunset sail around NC's barrier islands and marshlands at sunset. 2 hours aboard Bella is the perfect way to wind down and end your summer day. The experienced captain and crew will ensure you have an enjoyable time, serving drinks, offering local insight into the area, and snapping a few memorable family photos if you'd like. For locals, this is a great cruise to explore your own backyard or show out-of-town guests the best of Wrightsville Beach!

Join us on a 90-minute action-packed adventure through America's largest living film set. See 100s of film locations, movie props, and set pieces from some of Wilmywood's biggest hits. You'll laugh, you'll cry, and if you ever want to work in this town again, you'll do it on cue! So discover the tour critics are calling "The Best Tour Ever In The Whole Wide World Ever Of Wilmywood" See locations for One Tree Hill, Iron Man 3, We're the Miller's, The Summer I Turned Pretty, The Crow, The Conjuring, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Dawson's Creek, RJ Decker, Empire Records, A Walk To Remember, Blue Velvet, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Weekend At Bernie's, Black Dog, The Black Phone, Firestarter, and recent/current movies and TV shows being filmed here today. - 90-minute guided tour through Historic Wilmington's living film set - Discover famous film locations, past and present - Our Guides have worked on many of these productions - Ideal for Movie/TV enthusiasts (local and visiting) alike

Wilmington, North Carolina, was founded in the 1720s, which means that the city has over 300 years of colonial history and architecture scattered throughout its streets. Join a local for a guided tour of the city, learning about its history from settlement through today. You’ll also uncover the stories behind its architectural styles which range from Spanish Baroque to Neoclassical.

Experience the fascinating history of Wilmington like never before with our historian-guided tour of the city. Take yourself back in time, from colonial era manors, to stately antebellum mansions, to the city's oldest places of worship, and the rise of gilded age commercial buildings.

Come enjoy a fun night out learning more about historic Wilmington and stopping for drinks along the way. Enjoys a guided history tour through historic Wilmington NC, while making stops at hidden gem speakeasy establishments. Possible Stops: - Banter - The Ivey - Blind Elephant - Under Front

Enjoy Wilmington's best talented local musicians, some nights solo, some nights duo's, all add their flair while you wind down on our comfortable riverboat with 360 degree views of the magical breathtaking sunsets. Get your camera ready, you'll want to change your screensaver once you experience a Cape Fear River Sunset! Our full service bar has something for everyone. Our large clean bathroom is wheelchair accessible for a single size wheelchair.

Wilmington's original and only locally owned Haunted Pub Crawl since 1999. Explore Wilmington's dark history with fully costumed, professional storytellers & entertainers, on a 2.5-hour adventure to some of the historic districts most interesting & unusual haunted pubs. Venture into off-the-path & underground pubs and discover eerie tales of murder, mayhem, and debauchery that linger in the old Port City. Each stop is filled with ghostly legends and the chance to enjoy a drink or three (not included) as you soak in the atmosphere of Wilmington's nightlife. You must be 21 or older with a valid ID to attend. to attend. This Pub Crawl is a unique blend of dark, quirky history and a dash of entertainment! - 2.5-hour haunted pub crawl through Wilmington's local pubs - Guided tour revealing chilling tales of the city's history - Must be 21+ to participate; valid ID required - Limited group sizes; book early to secure your spot

Check out the best Wilmington has to offer on this two-hour pedal powered pub crawl. You'll stop by some of the hottest spots in Downtown Wilmington on our mobile bar on wheels. Tours are BYOB with our on-board cooler and you can play your own music. The tour is the most fun way to experience the city and our trained guides help have a blast.

Explore the dark side of Wilmington's history - from disturbing murders in dark alleys to a murder trial turned international spy controversy to deadly arson attacks and much more, this guided walking tour takes guests through the dark and disturbing side of Wilmington's history of true crime. Follow a professional historian guide through the disturbing side of history. All stories mentioned on this tour are true, verifiable historic events.

In 1898, North Carolina's government was overthrown by a white supremacist coup - the only successful coup d'état in American history. Wilmington saw the worst violence, with a horrific massacre terrorizing the city. This historian-guided tour seeks to educate and inform locals and visitors about this tragic and important part of American history.

Get away from the crowds and hop On the shamrock to Masonboro Island Spend a quarter or half day exploring NC largest marine santuary . Experience a special day gathering shells and swimming in the creeks behind the island. Masonboro Island can only be accessed by boat , providing a real secluded excursion

Discover the unparalleled beauty of Wilmington with our enchanting botanical gardens tour! Airlie Gardens, one of Wilmington’s most beloved and iconic attractions, is a true feast for the senses. Your adventure begins with a warm welcome at our meeting point, where we’ll equip you with a state-of-the-art e-bike, helmet, recommended route, and cell phone holder. Following a brief safety and training session to ensure all riders are confident, you’ll set off on a journey that seamlessly blends exploration and tranquility. The scenic route takes you through downtown Wilmington and along the renowned River to Sea Bike way. This dedicated bike path offers a serene escape, with winding stretches framed by lush greenery and breathtaking natural vistas. Disclaimer: Our self-guided routes are intended for people who are able to strongly navigate on their own. These routes are not for beginners. All self-guided tours require a refundable security deposit of $100 per rider.

Take in the sights and sounds of Wilmington as you zig zag through the streets on a speedy e-bike! Experience the excitement of our compact version of the original Tour de Wilmington—a thrilling 1-hour and 15-minute adventure packed with fun and stunning views. This evening tour allows you to witness the breathtaking beauty of Wilmington as the sun sets, painting the sky with vibrant hues. Nestled in southeastern North Carolina, Wilmington is a lively riverfront city brimming with charm. On this guided tour, you’ll explore the city’s highlights and hidden gems from the seat of a state-of-the-art electric bicycle. Your adventure begins with check-in, where your friendly and professional guide will equip you with a top-tier e-bike, helmet, and a convenient cell phone holder. After a quick safety and training session, you’ll be ready to cruise the streets with confidence and ease. Please arrive 20 minutes before the tour starts to ensure a smooth experience.

This tour is a “ripper” opportunity, ever dreamed of being Moana or Indiana Jones? Well put your wide brimmed hats on and lets get busy exploring Shark tooth island and the Cape Fear River together. Obviously I can’t guarantee shark teeth on the island but just like life it’s all about the journey. We’ll get you to the Island in time for optimal Shark Teeth finding opportunities but along the way we’ll take in the famous Cape Fear River. We’ll also be on the lookout for jumping fish, a range of birds and butterflies and you’ll also hear a little history of the surrounding area from your guide. Don’t be a dag, book now so you don’t miss out.

"There is only One Tree Hill, and it's your home!" - Karen One Tree Hill lives on here in Wilmington, NC. In a collaboration with TRIC & FWB Charity Events, we are now offering E-Bike tours of the most famous One Tree Hill shooting sites around downtown Wilmington and beyond. After we meet, we move on to visit places like Brook Davis's house, Nathan's House, Clothes over Bros, the site of the Leyton Wedding, The Cracker Jack Table...and much more! Enjoy a guided tour through Wilmington on our effortless E-Bikes as we relive so many OTH moments together! This tour lasts about 4 hours and includes lunch and one or two beverage/bathroom stops! I will take pictures for the group throughout the tour, and share all photos through a google photos folder, and we may even have a couple props along with us to enhance the experience!

An exclusive 90-minute charter experience aboard the beautiful Cruisin’ Tiki on the Cape Fear river Wilmington. With its tiki bar, rocking Bluetooth soundbar, and lively party lighting, this aquatic adventure promises unparalleled fun on the water and beautiful waterfront views of Downtown Wilmington.

An exclusive 90-minute charter experience aboard the beautiful Cruisin’ Tiki on the Cape Fear river Wilmington. With its tiki bar, rocking Bluetooth soundbar, and lively party lighting, this aquatic adventure promises unparalleled fun on the water and beautiful waterfront views of Downtown Wilmington.