Airlie
Wilmington
Popular places to visit
Airlie Gardens
After visiting Airlie Gardens, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Wilmington. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Enjoy the student vibe at University of North Carolina at Wilmington during your visit to Wilmington. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
Riverwalk
After visiting Riverwalk, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Wilmington. Amble around the area's riverfront or experience its festivals.
Battleship North Carolina
Take a tour of the lead ship of North Carolina-class battleships and learn about U.S. Navy history in a unique and adventurous way.
Wilmington Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Wilmington Convention Center during your trip to Wilmington. Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in the area.
Mayfaire Town Center
You can do some window-shopping at Mayfaire Town Center during your trip to Wilmington. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.
Things to do
History and Architecture Walking Tour
5-Hour Wilmington River to Sea E-Bike Self/Or Guided Tour
Top hotels in Airlie
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
The resort and room were very clean and the staff were very professional. Location was perfect!! Beautiful beach views - all oceanfront! The only suggestion I have is to replace the mattress in the room we stayed in; it was not fit for a comfortable night’s sleep.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
No. The poolside was not comfortable. The chairs are old and the whole hotel needs a refresh.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Comfort Inn University
Clean room, comfortable bed. Natalie at check in was very welcoming but the best part was the gentleman who was setting up breakfast. He was more than accommodating, such a bright start to your day. I'm sorry I didn't get his name because he was so delightful. Check out was quick and simple and the ...
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
The staff was very friendly and helpful. The room and the whole hotel for that matter was very clean. The breakfast that was offered was from Starbucks so it was less than desirable. I will definitely be staying here again!!!
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
This place is literally perfect
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Spark by Hilton Wilmington
Good
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Airlie
Wrightsville Sound
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Wrightsville Sound and surrounding area, you can visit Mayfaire Town Center and Wrightsville SUP.
Mayfaire
If you're spending some time in Mayfaire, Mayfaire Town Center and Regal Mayfaire are top sights worth seeing.
Landfall
While there might not be top attractions in Landfall, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mayfaire Town Center and Wrightsville SUP.
Seagate South
While there might not be top attractions in Seagate South, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park and Screen Gems Studios.
Pineywoods
Pineywoods might not have many top sights, but Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park and Long Leaf Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Winter Park
While Winter Park may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park and Long Leaf Park.
