A Day Trip to Wilmington, NC

A Day Trip to Wilmington, NC

Mackenzie Moore
Looking for a quick trip from Myrtle Beach or Raleigh/Durham? Wilmington, North Carolina is just the place! This guide includes food spots & various activities.
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Breakfast:

Cast Iron Kitchen
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a wide range of options- a can’t miss spot!
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Beach Bagels & Subs
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close to the farmers market & airlie gardens!
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The Jelly Cabinet
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a delicious bakery!
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Morning Activities:

The Wilmington Farmers Market
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lots of vendors! produce, baked goods, flowers, kombucha, coffee- you name it!
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Airlie Gardens
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beautiful views throughout the garden & filled with history! admission: $9
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Stanley Rehder Carnivorous Plant Garden at Piney Ridge Nature Preserve - Wilmington
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free: a short walk to see the only natural venus fly traps in the world!
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Lunch:

The Half
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cute place with delicious sandwiches!! worth the wait!
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On Thyme Restaurant
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we didn’t make it to this spot, but it comes highly recommended!
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Afternoon Activities:

The Cargo District
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the cutest shops, from plants to clothes to jewelry & more! stop for a bite to eat or cocktail!
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Wilmington Downtown Incorporated
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Take a stroll downtown and check out the shops, restaurants, and views!
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Battleship North Carolina
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Great for explorers young & old!
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Mackenzie Moore
A travel physical therapist in the United States exploring new areas, discovering hiking/adventure spots, & trying local food favorites!
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