Best options in Wilmington for 6 popular outdoor activities

Boating: Cape Fear Riverboats

- Rating: 3.6/5 (27 reviews)
- Address: 101 South Water St. Ste 1 Wilmington, North Carolina
- Categories: Boat Charters, Boating, Boat Tours
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Fishing: Seahawk Inshore Fishing Charters

- Rating: 5.0/5 (4 reviews)
- Address: 5419 Peden Point Road Wilmington, North Carolina
- Categories: Fishing
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Hiking: Smith Creek Park Preserve

- Rating: 4.9/5 (8 reviews)
- Address: 633 Shenandoah St. Wilmington, North Carolina
- Categories: Parks, Paddleboarding, Hiking
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Botanical Gardens: Airlie Gardens

- Rating: 4.4/5 (105 reviews)
- Address: 300 Airlie Road Wilmington, North Carolina
- Categories: Venues & Event Spaces, Botanical Gardens, Parks
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Disc Golf: Arrowhead Park

- Rating: 5.0/5 (6 reviews)
- Address: 720 Arnold Road Wilmington, North Carolina
- Categories: Parks, Disc Golf, Tennis
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Park: Stanley Rehder Carnivorous Plant Garden

- Rating: 4.9/5 (16 reviews)
- Address: 3800 Canterbury Road Wilmington, North Carolina
- Categories: Parks
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This story features data reporting by Karim Noorani, writing by Cu Fleshman, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 170 metros.

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