{"id":1294736035,"date":"2016-05-25T10:08:32","date_gmt":"2016-05-25T14:08:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ideal-living.com\/?p=1294736035"},"modified":"2022-10-12T10:53:25","modified_gmt":"2022-10-12T14:53:25","slug":"visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ideal-living.com\/visit\/","title":{"rendered":"Visit Wilmington Travel Itinerary"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>\n.post-title<br \/>{<br \/>display: none !important;<br \/>}<br \/><\/style>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Discovery Travel Spotlight on Wilmington, NC<\/h2>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1294736039\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ideal-living.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DiscoveryItineraryTopper.jpg\" alt=\"Discovery Travel Wilmington NC\" width=\"823\" height=\"405\" \/><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Wilmington Communities<\/strong>. An easily accessible coastal destination, Wilmington is a port city bubbling with charm, history, culture, delicious restaurants and natural beauty, making it a highly desirable place to be. There are many planned communities in and around the Wilmington area. In between visits to the communities, take a moment to explore the city of Wilmington, too. Take a tour of the city by carriage, trolley or on foot. Stroll down the Riverwalk with an ice cream cone from Kilwins. Enjoy good food at any of Wilmington\u2019s many dining options, like The Riverboat Landing, Front Street Brewery and The George on the Riverwalk. Browse through antique stores and boutiques, or wander through the Cotton Exchange with many small specialty shops.<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: none;\">Discovery Travel is key in finding what gated communities, lake communities, coastal communities, or golf communities fit you best. Discovery Travel will help make the decision easier for you.<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1294736408 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/ideal-living.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/secondbluebanner-1600x182.jpg\" alt=\"Compare Summer Discovery Packages\" width=\"1600\" height=\"182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ideal-living.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/secondbluebanner-1600x182.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/ideal-living.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/secondbluebanner-900x102.jpg 900w, https:\/\/ideal-living.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/secondbluebanner-768x87.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ideal-living.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/secondbluebanner-1536x175.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ideal-living.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/secondbluebanner-2048x233.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/ideal-living.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/secondbluebanner-750x85.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1294736040\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ideal-living.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DiscoveryItineraryMAP.jpg\" alt=\"Discovery Travel Wilmington NC\" width=\"629\" height=\"343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ideal-living.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DiscoveryItineraryMAP.jpg 1648w, https:\/\/ideal-living.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DiscoveryItineraryMAP-900x492.jpg 900w, https:\/\/ideal-living.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DiscoveryItineraryMAP-1600x874.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/ideal-living.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DiscoveryItineraryMAP-768x419.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ideal-living.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DiscoveryItineraryMAP-1536x839.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ideal-living.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DiscoveryItineraryMAP-750x410.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 629px) 100vw, 629px\" \/><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Landfall, Wilmington<\/li>\n<li>River Lights, Wilmington<\/li>\n<li>The Bluffs on the Cape Fear, Leland<\/li>\n<li>Compass Pointe, Leland<\/li>\n<li>Brunswick Forest, Leland<\/li>\n<li>Logan Homes, Leland<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ideal-living.com\/discovery-tours\/discovery-tour-palmetto-creek\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Palmetto Creek, Southport<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ideal-living.com\/discovery-tours\/discovery-tour-st-james-plantation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">St. James Plantation, Southport<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Bald Head Island, Southport<\/li>\n<li>Ocean Ridge Plantation, Ocean Isle Beach<\/li>\n<li>The Retreat at Ocean Isle<\/li>\n<li>Meadowlands, Calabash<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ideal-living.com\/north-carolina\/beacon-townes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Beacon Townes, Calabash<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1294736376 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/ideal-living.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/ExperiencethelifestyleCarolina-300x139.jpg\" alt=\"Experience the Lifestyle of Coastal Carolina!\" width=\"300\" height=\"139\" \/><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discovery Travel Spotlight on Wilmington, NC Wilmington Communities. 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