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- Visitors & Residents
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Welcome to Greater Wilmington. From attractions and events to hotels and dining, Greater Wilmington delivers big city amenities with the charm of a small town.
- Meeting & Event Planners
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For over 30 years the GWCVB has been providing outstanding resources and service to planners across the region. Let us help make your next meeting or event a resounding success.
- Group Tours & Sports Planning
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With its prime location among the Mid-Atlantic states Greater Wilmington is within a three hour drive of one-third of the Nation’s population - ideal for a variety of group tours and sporting events.
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Founded from the first permanent Old World settlement in the Delaware Valley, Greater Wilmington is filled with story lines - from its rich history to world-class attractions there are many stories to be told.
- Members
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Serving as New Castle County Delaware's only destination marketing organization, the GWCVB aggressively markets its members to leisure travelers, meeting planners, tour operators, and the media.
- Contact Us
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Our friendly and knowledgeable visitor counselors are always ready to help make your Greater Wilmington experience the best it can be. Reach us online, by phone, or at our downtown visitor center.
Did You Know...Greater Wilmington is within a three hour drive of one-third the nation's population? This makes it the ideal choice for a romantic getaway, tax free, girls shopping weekend, or fun family retreat. more >
Suggested Itineraries
Need help planning your next visit to Greater Wilmington and the Brandywine Valley? How about a pre-built, sure-to-be-a-hit-for-all itinerary.
With so many to choose from you will want to come back again and again to experience them all.
Each itinerary is themed and packs a full day of adventure in and around Greater Wilmington and the Brandywine Valley.
Following are just a sample of the fun, educational, and informative attractions you'll discover when following one of our Greater Wilmington itineraries.- Gather the kids and take on dinosaurs, an Enchanted Forrest, and an oversized treehouse in our Family Fun itinerary
- Explore the Civil War with visits to Fort Delaware, and Hagley Museum and Gardens in the the Delaware and the Civil War itinerary
New itineraries are always being added. Please check back regularly for the latest.The Visitors Center operates Monday - Thursday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. EST. Our toll-free number is 1-800-489-6664.
- Gather the kids and take on dinosaurs, an Enchanted Forrest, and an oversized treehouse in our Family Fun itinerary
