Lexus of Wilmington

Jul 20, 2022

The array of local attractions in Wilmington, DE gives an opportunity for locals and visitors alike to get out of the house, explore the city, and enjoy themselves.  Many of the best attractions sit in the downtown area, making it easy to park your Lexus ES-350 and walk around and explore all the city offers. We think you will agree that the five Wilmington attractions on this list are worth visiting.

Wilmington Riverwalk

Looking for laid-back, relaxing things to do in Wilmington? You’ll appreciate the serene atmosphere at Wilmington Riverwalk, situated directly across from the Christina River. The Riverwalk is the perfect spot to relax, unwind and take a load off while you also enjoy a little bit of fun out of the house.

Take a walk along the riverwalk to explore the downtown area and enjoy amazing scenery and views of the city along the way. Many top attractions sit along the Riverwalk, including the Children’s Museum and the Farmer’s Market. Make sure to stop by both of these great attractions.

Delaware Art Museum

Art lovers appreciate the huge collection of artwork at the Delaware Art Museum, some dating back to the mid-1800s. The museum houses the best and largest collection of pre-Raphaelite art outside of England as well as a nice collection of American artwork.

After touring the art museum, head outside to explore the exquisite, well-manicured grounds where picnic tables are available to sit down for a drink or a snack if you would like.

Brandywine Creek State Park

A trip to Brandywine Creek State Park is perfect for families who love the great outdoors and plenty of adventure. It is one of many phenomenal green spaces in the city that award the chance to relax, unwind, and create special moments with your loved ones. There’s a great nature center here, as well as well-landscaped hiking trails.

Brandywine Zoo

Another awesome attraction for family visits, the Brandywine Zoo is home to a collection of 90 species of animals, including lemurs, red pandas, bald eagles, and more. The zoo sits inside Brandywine Creek State Park, giving you two awesome attractions in one.  Accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, Brandywine Zoo

Concord Mall

Shopping soothes the soul, or at least the urge to shop until you drop, especially when you drive a Lexus RX to the Concord Mall. This shopping mall is home to stores like Macy’s and Bath and Bodyworks, as well as numerous small local shops worth a visit. Concord Mall has carousels and other rides for the kids -and they cost only 25 cents per ride!

When you are ready to buy or lease a new or certified pre-owned Lexus, visit us at  Lexus of Wilmington and drive off the lot of one of our amazing vehicles. Recent college graduates may qualify for the Rebate Enhancement, an incentive offering a $2,000 reward with a new vehicle purchase.

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