Wilmington · New Hanover County, NC

Sports & Recreation in Wilmington

Scout analyzed 91 Wilmington places and surfaced the ones that actually fit sports & recreation.

Places analyzed

91

Matches

6

Typical spend

$150

Typical visit

3 hr

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Wilmington Municipal Golf Course

Sports & Recreation

Wilmington Municipal Golf Course

A round of golf at this Donald Ross-designed course takes about 4 hours. Expect to spend $35-80 per person for greens fees. This is a good solo activity or outing with friends on a nice day.

OutdoorsSportsViews
$35–$80 typical4 hr visiteasy parking
The Swamp Park- Zip Line and ATV Center

Sports & Recreation

The Swamp Park- Zip Line and ATV Center

This park is suitable for a half-day family adventure, offering zip-lining, ATV rides, and eco-tours in an outdoor setting. Expect to spend $50-$100 per person and make reservations, especially on weekends.

OutdoorsSportsAnimals
$50–$100 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Beau Rivage Golf & Resort

Sports & Recreation

Beau Rivage Golf & Resort

This resort with a golf course, tennis, dining, and a tiki bar is good for a multi-hour activity like a golf round, a tennis match, or a meal. Expect to spend $75-$300+ per person for a primary activity.

OutdoorsSportsFood
$75–$300 typical3 hr visiteasy parking
Lockwood Folly Country Club

Lockwood Folly

Lockwood Folly Country Club

Lockwood Folly Country Club is ideal for a 4-hour golf outing, perhaps followed by a casual meal. Expect to spend $50-100 per person for a round.

OutdoorsSportsViews
$50–$100 typical4 hr visiteasy parking
Carolina National Golf Club

Sports & Recreation

Carolina National Golf Club

Carolina National Golf Club is suitable for a half-day outing centered around golf. It costs roughly $50-150 per person for a round and can be paired with a meal at the on-site restaurant.

FoodOutdoorsShopping
$50–$150 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking
Rivers Edge Golf Club

Rivers Edge

Rivers Edge Golf Club

This golf course is good for a multi-hour outdoor sports outing, suitable for a solo player or small group. Expect to spend a few hours and pay around $75-150 per person for a round.

OutdoorsSportsViews
$75–$150 typical4 hr visiteasy parking

What Scout found

  • 6 of the 91 analyzed Wilmington places fit sports & recreation.
  • 100% of matches are outdoor or partly outdoor.
  • 100% have easy parking.
  • Dominant moods: Relaxed, Scenic, Adventurous, Playful, Social.

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