South Wilmington Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Wilmington Riverwalk
After visiting Wilmington Riverwalk, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library
You can study the exhibits at Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Grand Opera House
Get tickets for a show at Grand Opera House, a popular theatre in Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Hagley Museum and Library
You can study the exhibits at Hagley Museum and Library, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Brandywine Zoo
Visit the animals who call Brandywine Zoo home during your travels in Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Delaware Art Museum
You can study the exhibits at Delaware Art Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Top hotels in South Wilmington
Woodspring Suites Wilmington Riverfront
Nice room, comfortable beds, great rate, staff had very friendly personalities
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport
Very friendly staff. Room was very clean and nicely appointed.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Delta Hotel Philadelphia Airport
Great
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
Nice place and spacious room
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Quality Inn Newark - Wilmington
wasn't given a wifi password & the pool was closed for the season
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Quality Hotel Philadelphia Airport
The pretty young lady who checked me in is outstanding. She is very efficient and always greets me by name . I have stayed at many hotels over the years and i put her on top of all employees who work at the front desk
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Wilmington
Compton Village
While there might not be top attractions in Compton Village, you can explore the larger area and discover places like World Cafe Live at the Queen and Grand Opera House.
Riverfront
Unique features of Riverfront include the restaurants and river views. Make a stop by Daniel S. Frawley Stadium or Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts while you're exploring the area.
Downtown Wilmington
Unique features of Downtown Wilmington include the bars and theatres. Make a stop by Grand Opera House or World Cafe Live at the Queen while you're exploring the area.
Browntown
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Browntown and surrounding area, you can visit Daniel S. Frawley Stadium and Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts.
Hedgeville
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hedgeville and surrounding area, you can visit Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts and Daniel S. Frawley Stadium.
Trinity Vicinity
While Trinity Vicinity isn't home to many top sights, The Playhouse on Rodney Square and Grand Opera House are some notable places to visit nearby.
