Hotels Near Wilmington Riverfront Delaware
Discover the perfect blend of entertainment and leisure as you stroll along the scenic Wilmington Riverfront. Just 8.6 miles from Hilton Wilmington/Christiana, this 1.3-mile walkway along the Christina River offers family fun, outdoor activities, live entertainment, and dining at the city’s most vibrant destination.
Explore the Wilmington Riverfront
Walk the 1.3-mile Christina Riverwalk lined with shops, parks, and restaurants. The Riverfront features family-friendly attractions, minor league baseball, live concerts, and waterfront dining—perfect for couples, families, and friends.
- Address: 815 Justison St, Wilmington, DE 19801
- Phone: (302) 425-4890
- Distance: 8.68 miles (~11 minutes) from Hilton Wilmington/Christiana
- Admission: Free
Things To Do Along The Riverfront
- Watch a Wilmington Blue Rocks baseball game at Frawley Stadium
- Explore Tubman-Garrett Riverfront Park and the Delaware Children’s Museum
- Try mini golf or ice skating at seasonal attractions
- Take a ride on the Wilmington Riverboat Queen or River Taxi
- Enjoy craft beers and gastropub bites at local breweries and restaurants
Annual Events
- July 4th Celebration & Fireworks
- New Year’s Eve Celebration
- Family Fun Nights
- Live Music & Riverfront Festivals
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Wilmington Riverfront safe?
Yes, the Riverfront is a safe, well-patrolled area featuring security ambassadors and staff. It’s a popular spot for families and visitors throughout the year.
What are the best restaurants on the Wilmington Riverfront?
There are over a dozen restaurants including seafood, Mexican, Thai, Italian, and American favorites—ideal for everything from casual lunches to romantic dinners. View Riverfront dining options.
What attractions are nearby?
Enjoy easy access to the Blue Rocks Stadium, Delaware Children’s Museum, and Riverfront Market. It’s a great day trip from Hilton Wilmington/Christiana.
How far is the Wilmington Riverfront from Hilton Wilmington/Christiana?
It’s about 8.6 miles (roughly 11 minutes) from the hotel via I-95 North and MLK Jr. Boulevard.
Stay Near the Wilmington Riverfront
Hilton Wilmington/Christiana offers the perfect home base—just minutes from Wilmington’s top attractions, dining, and entertainment along the Riverfront.
Explore More Nearby Attractions
Christiana Mall | Delaware Park Casino & Racetrack | Longwood Gardens | Historic New Castle | Winterthur Museum & Gardens