Beach near Wilmington, United States

Wilmington Travel Guide

Delaware, United States

Wilmington is a city in Delaware, United States, with a population of 71,948. It sits in the Mid-Atlantic region, close to the northern part of the state.

Most air travellers use New Castle Airport (ILG), which serves Wilmington. There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of the city, so Wilmington is better suited to an urban and inland Delaware itinerary than a beach break.

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Local time

71,948

Population

3,566 miles away

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Weather in Wilmington

Fri

27°

Sat

26°

Sun

28°

Know before you go

Pays in USD

Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 911

Dial code +1

Tipping: Tipping is customary in the United States for various service industries. It's a significant part of service workers' income.

Best time to visit Wilmington

Jan

6°10

Feb

8°9

Mar

13°9

Apr

19°10

May

23°12

Jun

28°10

Jul

31°15

Aug

29°10

Sep

26°9

Oct

20°6

Nov

13°8

Dec

7°9

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Beaches near Wilmington

  • Deemers Beach

    10.9 km away

  • Deemers Beach

    12.4 km away

Things to do in Wilmington

  1. Delaware Art Museum

    art museum

    2.7 km

  2. Cathedral of Saint Peter

    roman catholic place of worship

    0.6 km

  3. Brandywine Zoo

    zoo

    1.2 km

  4. Nemours Mansion and Gardens

    history museum

    3.9 km

  5. Canby Park

    park

    2.5 km

  6. Rockford Park

    park

    3.3 km

  7. Delaware Historical Society

    history museum

    0.6 km

  8. Hagley Museum and Library

    history museum

    4.2 km

Getting there

New Castle Airport · 9.1 km

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