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Wilmington North Carolina Scavenger Hunt: Uncover the Port City’s Past

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Embark on a Wilmington scavenger hunt adventure through the charming Historic District. Discover hidden gems like Thalian Hall and Riverwalk Views while solving riddles and completing challenges. This interactive walking tour offers flexibility, teamwork, and sightseeing fun in the city center.

This scavenger hunt will help you explore Wilmington. This top rated Wilmington North Carolina Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.84 miles and has 7 stops.

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Activity Info: Uncover the Port City’s Past

Wilmington, known as Hollywood East and the Seafood Capital of the South, offers a mix of history and coastal charm. On this hunt, explore Thalian Hall, Burgwin-Wright Museum, and more. Solve riddles, complete missions, and uncover local art. Perfect for locals seeking new adventures or visitors discovering iconic landmarks.

You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.

Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt

Riverwalk

Stroll along the Riverwalk with views of the USS North Carolina. Engage in walking tours, solve puzzles, and enjoy scenic spots on this vibrant Wilmington path.

Old Wilmington City Market

Explore Old Wilmington City Market where history meets community spirit. Enjoy riddles among market murals while discovering local trivia on your fun-filled scavenger hunt.

Burgwin-Wright Museum and Gardens

Explore Burgwin-Wright Museum, built atop an old jail site with haunting stories. Engage with history through guided tours and puzzle-solving missions in Wilmington's oldest structure.

Latimer House Museum and Gardens

Step into Latimer House Museum to uncover antebellum tales. Solve puzzles amidst lush gardens while learning about Wilmington's layered past—a highlight of any scavenger hunt.

Bellamy Mansion Museum

Discover Bellamy Mansion's stunning architecture from 1859-1861. Perfect for photo challenges, unravel hidden facts as you explore this Southern Hospitality Haven on your walking tour.

Thalian Hall

Discover Thalian Hall, a blend of city hall and theater. This historic spot is perfect for photo challenges and local trivia. Solve riddles and uncover hidden gems in this Wilmington treasure.

New Hanover County Courthouse

Visit the New Hanover County Courthouse, a site of many TV dramas. Explore it's history through photo challenges and trivia missions. A must-see on your Wilmington scavenger hunt adventure!

How the Wilmington North Carolina Scavenger Hunt works

Grab your phone and dive into Wilmington's scavaHunt! Use our app to solve riddles, complete photo challenges, and explore vibrant downtown spots. Earn points as you compete on the leaderboard while discovering hidden gems like Bellamy Mansion Museum. It is easy to join - just download the app and start exploring!

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Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt

Starting Area: 310 Chestnut St, Wilmington, NC 28401, USA

Travel Method: Walking

Walking Distance: 1.84 Mi (2.95 KM)

Time:1.5 - 2 Hours

Skill Level:Fun & Historic

Extra Admissions: None


Custom Events For Uncover the Port City’s Past

The Wilmington scavaHunt is perfect for birthdays, bachelorette parties, or any group outing. Whether it is a weekend adventure or a date night in Port City, customize your experience with unique challenges that promote team bonding. Enjoy flexible pacing as you explore iconic locations together.

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Earn The Wilmington North Carolina Scavenger Hunt High Score

Love a little competition? On the Wilmington North Carolina Scavenger Hunt, each player will tackle interactive challenges at spots like Latimer House Museum. Collaborate to solve trivia and photo tasks for a chance to top the leaderboard—earn ultimate bragging rights along Cape Fear Coast!

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Team Swizzle

Team: Team Swizzle

Score: 6000
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Dalton Family Adventurers

Score: 5800
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Score: 5600

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Reviews for Wilmington North Carolina Scavenger Hunt: Uncover the Port City’s Past

5 star reviews

Had a great time we did this as a date night! We also got married at the Bellamy in 2006 so that was an awesome surprise to our hunt!

Stacy Day

5 star reviews

I got this for my daughter for a Christmas gift and we didn’t know exactly what to expect. We did it with three generations of family and everyone was able to do it-sort of! It was super fun and I am looking forward to doing more!

Jennifer Gorczynski

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I said the first challenge was simple but I actually think it was really well done. Fun, easy, altogether worthwhile!

Courtney Surigao

5 star reviews

Can’t believe the second to last stop was where we got Married 14 years ago. Great time

Bradley Day

5 star reviews

A really great way to see the city!

Tom deGuehery

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Loved exploring Thalian Hall and New Hanover Courthouse. This walking tour is a brilliant way to see downtown’s historic spots.

Sophia Martinez

5 star reviews

What a fun activity for families! The Old Wilmington City Market clues kept everyone engaged, and we discovered so many hidden gems.

Ava Brown

5 star reviews

Perfect date idea in downtown Wilmington. The Burgwin-Wright Museum challenges were exciting and made for an unforgettable experience.

Noah Williams

5 star reviews

Had a fantastic time on this Downtown adventure. Solving puzzles at Bellamy Mansion and Latimer House made it a memorable day in the Port City.

Emma Johnson

5 star reviews

Exploring the Riverwalk on the Wilmington Scavenger Hunt was amazing. We learned so much history and had a blast with all the riddles.

Liam Thompson

5 star reviews

The hunt was an engaging walking tour of Wilmington's city center. We uncovered history at Thalian Hall and enjoyed every moment!

Sophia Clark

5 star reviews

Perfect outdoor activity for tourists, taking us to Burgwin-Wright Museum. Loved discovering hidden gems around the Courthouse and Downtown area.

Noah Carter

5 star reviews

Our family had a blast with this scavenger hunt. The kids enjoyed solving puzzles at Latimer House Museum and Gardens. A must for families visiting!

Ava Baker

5 star reviews

An amazing date idea in downtown! From Old Wilmington City Market to Bellamy Mansion, we shared laughs and learned so much about this charming town.

Liam Anderson

5 star reviews

Walking through the heart of Wilmington with ScavengerHunt.com was a fantastic way to see the town. We loved exploring Riverwalk and Thalian Hall.

Ella Mason

5 star reviews

A great way to see Wilmington with friends! From puzzles at New Hanover Courthouse to artsy finds, it's a unique experience in North Carolina!

Olivia Jones

5 star reviews

Exploring downtown Wilmington through this scavenger hunt was fantastic. Loved discovering Burgwin-Wright Museum with intriguing challenges.

Noah Brown

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Perfect date idea in Wilmington! We solved fun challenges at Bellamy Mansion and enjoyed the scenic views along the Riverwalk.

Sophia Williams

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Our family loved exploring Wilmington's treasures. From Old City Market to Latimer House, every clue was a new adventure in downtown.

Liam Smith

5 star reviews

Had a blast on the Wilmington Scavenger Hunt! The Downtown tour led us to iconic spots like Thalian Hall and Riverwalk. A must-do for visitors!

Emma Johnson

5 star reviews

Downtown's Scavenger Hunt is a must-do for tourists. It's packed with things to do like exploring Riverwalk and learning about local history through plaques.

Olivia Mitchell

5 star reviews

Loved discovering the Bellamy Mansion and other historic sites. This walking tour made us appreciate Downtown's rich past while solving fun puzzles.

Isabella Foster

5 star reviews

What a fantastic way to explore Downtown. We enjoyed missions around Burgwin-Wright Museum and were amazed by the history of New Hanover Courthouse.

Ethan Brooks

5 star reviews

A delightful date idea in Wilmington, strolling through Thalian Hall and Latimer House. The Scavenger Hunt added excitement to our day.

Sophia King

5 star reviews

Exploring Wilmington was a blast! We uncovered hidden gems like the Riverwalk and Old City Market. A perfect family adventure in the Port City.

Liam Bennett

5 star reviews

As tourists, this Downtown scavenger hunt revealed hidden gems like the Bellamy Mansion Museum. A great way to see points of interest around town!

Olivia Mitchell

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Our Wilmington walking tour led us by New Hanover Courthouse and Old City Market. It’s one of the best outdoor activities I’ve done in Cape Fear.

Liam Parker

5 star reviews

Trying out ScavengerHunt.com in River City was such fun. We ran through Thalian Hall and the Burgwin-Wright Gardens, enjoying every moment together.

Sophia Reed

5 star reviews

The Wilmington Scavenger Hunt made for a fantastic date idea. We explored Latimer House Gardens and loved every puzzle we encountered downtown.

Lucas Anderson

5 star reviews

Exploring the Riverwalk and Bellamy Mansion was a blast on this Downtown scavenger hunt. It was the perfect family-friendly adventure in Wilmington.

Emma Brooks

5 star reviews

As tourists, seeing Wilmington via this scavenger hunt was delightful. Burgwin-Wright Museum and Gardens were highlights of our city adventure.

Chloe Adams

5 star reviews

The Wilmington scavenger hunt was a fantastic outdoor activity. Discovering historic sites like New Hanover Courthouse made it both fun and enlightening.

Lucas Parker

5 star reviews

Exploring downtown through this walking tour was amazing! We loved finding spots like Old City Market and Latimer House Museum during our hunt.

Sophie Mitchell

5 star reviews

My partner and I enjoyed an adventurous date on Wilmington's scavenger hunt. Downtown's hidden gems like Thalian Hall made it extra special.

Ethan Harrison

5 star reviews

I had a blast on the Wilmington Scavenger Hunt in the heart of downtown. It was a perfect family activity, exploring places like Bellamy Mansion and Riverwalk.

Madeline Bennett

5 star reviews

Loved using the app for our scavenger hunt! Exploring Downtown, from New Hanover Courthouse to Riverwalk, was exciting and educational for all.

Riley Taylor

5 star reviews

Great outdoor activity that took us to places like Latimer House. This is a must-do in Port City for tourists seeking fun things to do.

Jordan Brown

5 star reviews

Exploring the hidden gems of Wilmington on the scavenger hunt was fantastic. Thalian Hall and the Old City Market were definite highlights.

Casey Williams

5 star reviews

A unique date idea in Riverwalk's scenic spots. We solved puzzles together and enjoyed every moment of this Downtown walking tour adventure!

Blake Johnson

5 star reviews

The Wilmington Scavenger Hunt was a blast with the family! We loved exploring Downtown's historic places like Burgwin-Wright and Bellamy Mansion.

Avery Smith

5 star reviews

Vacationing in Cape Fear? This scavenger adventure is a must-do! We discovered hidden gems on the Riverwalk and Old Wilmington City Market.

Anna Clarkson

5 star reviews

Exploring our Downtown neighborhood through this scavenger hunt was amazing. New Hanover County Courthouse and Latimer House were highlights.

Chris Davis

5 star reviews

What a fantastic way to get outdoors in Wilmington! The hunt led us through historic sites like Burgwin-Wright Museum and Gardens.

Rachel Smith

5 star reviews

A perfect date idea! We explored Downtown, solving clues at spots like Bellamy Mansion Museum. It was fun seeing our city with fresh eyes.

Mike Johnson

5 star reviews

Our family loved the Wilmington Scavenger Hunt. It was a great thing to do in the Port City, exploring places like the Riverwalk and Thalian Hall.

Emily Parker

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