The Top 10 Wilmington Tours and Activities 2026

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The City Balloon Tours Top 10 Wilmington list brings together the best tours, activities, and things to do in the area. Each one has been traveler-tested by people like you and handpicked to deliver the most fun for the best prices in Wilmington.

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Sailing Charters in Wilmington

After a successful first three seasons I am happy to be here for a fourth season!!! Sail in style on the historic Wilmington river walk. …More

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After a successful first three seasons I am happy to be here for a fourth season!!! Sail in style on the historic Wilmington river walk....

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5.0 (218)
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2.5-Hour Tour de Wilmington E-Bike Tour/Sightseeing/History

We know what it's like to visit a new place (or return to an already-visited place). You want to see and experience as much as …More

2Top 10 Tour Ranked using exclusive City Balloon Tours data that may include activity quality, traveler reviews, overall popularity, and availability.

We know what it's like to visit a new place (or return to an already-visited place). You want to see and experience as much as...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (87)
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$70
Downtown Wilmington Historian-Guided Walking Tour

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, …More

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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,...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.8 (35)
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$20
llicit ILM - History, Stories & Speakeasies

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 …More

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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...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (7)
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$30
90 Minute Private Surf Lesson

Learn in a private setting the ways of Samurai everything you need to know about surfing and the ocean! …More

5Top 10 Tour Ranked using exclusive City Balloon Tours data that may include activity quality, traveler reviews, overall popularity, and availability.

Learn in a private setting the ways of Samurai everything you need to know about surfing and the ocean!...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$115
Eagles Island 50 minute Narrated Boat Cruise

Enjoy a relaxing ride on the river on our comfortable 46' catamaran as you learn more about Wilmington, NC from our friendly captain and crew. …More

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Enjoy a relaxing ride on the river on our comfortable 46' catamaran as you learn more about Wilmington, NC from our friendly captain and crew....

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.7 (351)
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$24
Wraiths & Wicked Whispers: Wilmington Ghost Tour

Unveil the spine-chilling secrets of Wilmington on our top-rated ghost tour, where history's dark past comes to life! Stroll through streets rich with Southern charm …More

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Unveil the spine-chilling secrets of Wilmington on our top-rated ghost tour, where history's dark past comes to life! Stroll through streets rich with Southern charm...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.6 (161)
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$26
Wrightsville Beach Sunset Cruise

Come on a sunset tour with us and catch some beautiful views! We also tell some interesting history about the island and then play some …More

8Top 10 Tour Ranked using exclusive City Balloon Tours data that may include activity quality, traveler reviews, overall popularity, and availability.

Come on a sunset tour with us and catch some beautiful views! We also tell some interesting history about the island and then play some...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.7 (83)
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$50
True Crime Tour of Wilmington

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 …More

9Top 10 Tour Ranked using exclusive City Balloon Tours data that may include activity quality, traveler reviews, overall popularity, and availability.

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...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.6 (22)
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$20
Oriental Neuse River Fishing Trips & Scenic Tours

Let Capt. Jennings Rose of North State Guide Service take you to fish and explore the water around wrightsville beach! We are dedicated to ensuring …More

10Top 10 Tour Ranked using exclusive City Balloon Tours data that may include activity quality, traveler reviews, overall popularity, and availability.

Let Capt. Jennings Rose of North State Guide Service take you to fish and explore the water around wrightsville beach! We are dedicated to ensuring...

4 to 8 hours Free Cancellation
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$500
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