An oasis of calm among the hustle and bustle, Hugh Macrae Park is a delightful spot to relax and take five. Find a bench and watch fellow park lovers amble around the grounds.

Situated in Wilmington, this recreation and green space is worth including in your schedule. But you'll find tons more to discover in the area. Wrightsville Beach, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, and Battleship North Carolina are within easy reach of Hugh Macrae Park.

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The Starlite Inn

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Oct 2 - Oct 5

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New York (NYC) to Wilmington (ILM)

8.6/10 Excellent! (173 reviews)

Loved it! This is now my go-to when at Carolina Beach.

Reviewed on Aug 4, 2025

The Sand Dunes

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Oct 2 - Oct 5

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New York (NYC) to Wilmington (ILM)

9/10 Wonderful! (432 reviews)

It is a nice quiet place within walking distance to the pier.

Reviewed on Aug 6, 2025

The Beach House

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Oct 2 - Oct 5

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New York (NYC) to Wilmington (ILM)

8.6/10 Excellent! (455 reviews)

Overall property was nice. Outdated but you're hardly ever there so it doesn't really matter anway. We couldn't "see" the ocean feom our room (104) but it was ocean accessible. Would definitely stay again.

Reviewed on Aug 5, 2025

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Sunset Harbor Cruise Tour

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Sunset Harbor Cruise Tour

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Wilmington Ghost Tours: Wicked, Witches, & Whispers

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5-Hour Wilmington River to Sea E-Bike Self-Guided Tour

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