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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.
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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.
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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 >
Press Coverage
Described by Southern Living Magazine as "America's Loire Valley," Greater Wilmington's natural beauty, rich history and world-class attractions bring visitors from across the globe, while it's location make it the perfect gateway to the beautiful Brandywine Valley and all its treasures.
We invite you to read the press coverage below to discover all the grand mansions, breath-taking gardens, art collections, festivals, family fun and so much more that makes Greater Wilmington and the Brandywine Valley a magical
place to visit.Greater Wilmington Travel Coverage
- American Spirit Magazine
September 2011
- Courier Magazine
November 2011
- Destinations Travel Magazine
June 2012
- Forbes Travel Guide
July 2012
- Preservation Magazine
September 2011
- Washington Post
March 2012
- Delaware State News
February 2013
- Where to Retire Magazine
March/April 2013The 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.© 2013 Greater Wilmington Convention and Visitors Bureau. All rights reserved. 100 West 10th Street, Suite 20 Wilmington, DE 19801



