Wilmington Delaware, United States

Cruise Port

Wilmington Delaware

Largest city in Delaware, United States.

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Overview

Wilmington Delaware is a cruise port in United States. It lies on the coast at approximately 39.746, -75.547.

About Wilmington Delaware

Wilmington is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Delaware. It lies at the confluence of the Christina River and Brandywine Creek, near where the Christina flows into the Delaware River.

The population was 70,898 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of New Castle County. Wilmington is one of the major cities in the Philadelphia metropolitan area and the core city of the Wilmington metropolitan division, which had 740,426 residents in 2020.

Overview text adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA license.

Planning a cruise visit

A detailed cruise guide for Wilmington Delaware — how to reach the centre from the cruise terminal, what to see on a port day, shopping and local tips — is being added. In the meantime, use the quick facts and map link above to start planning, and always confirm terminal and transport details with your cruise line and the local port authority before you travel.

Around Wilmington Delaware

Wilmington, Delaware, USA
Wilmington, Delaware, USA
Dam front web
Dam front web
Nemours Mansion and Gardens - Wilmington DE -juni 2012
Nemours Mansion and Gardens - Wilmington DE -juni 2012
Blue rocks in wilmington
Blue rocks in wilmington

Where to stay

Staying near Wilmington Delaware the night before or after your cruise makes embarkation easier. Browse hotels near the port →

Cruise season & schedules

Which ships call at Wilmington Delaware, and when, changes by season. Check the latest arrivals and departures before you plan. See current cruise schedules →