Water Activities & Wilmington Water Tours: Horror Films River Cruise
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical effort required
Overview
Join Wilmington Water Tours for a river cruise packed with scenic views and spooky film stories. Discover Wilmington’s cinematic horror history on this unique boat ride.
Local "Horror Films" River Cruise
Get ready to shiver your timbers
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About This Adventure
Embark on a thrilling river cruise that explores Wilmington's chilling cinematic history. Discover the eerie tales behind iconic horror films like "Scream" and "Halloween Kills," guided by film writer Hunter Ingram. Experience the unique blend of scenic views and spine-tingling stories in this unforgettable journey through "Hollywood East."
Embark on a thrilling river cruise that explores Wilmington's chilling cinematic history. Discover the eerie tales behind iconic horror films like "Scream" and "Halloween Kills," guided by film writer Hunter Ingram. Experience the unique blend of scenic views and spine-tingling stories in this unforgettable journey through "Hollywood East."
Adventure Tips
Bring your camera
Capture scenic river views and possibly spooky scenes during the cruise.
Dress comfortably
Wear layers, as it can be chilly on the water during evening cruises.
Arrive early
Get a good spot and settle in before departure time.
Stay alert for stories
Keep an ear out for fascinating horror film tales from the guide.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Herons
History
Wilmington has been a filming hub since the early 20th century, earning its nickname as ‘Hollywood East’.
Conservation
Wilmington Water Tours adheres to eco-friendly practices, ensuring minimal environmental impact on the river ecosystem.
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Recommended Gear
Light jacket or sweater
Evening breezes can make it feel cooler on the water.
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Camera or smartphone
Capture the scenic and spooky scenes during the cruise.
Binoculars
Helpful for wildlife viewing along the river.
Small flashlight
Useful for boarding and walking around the boat at night.
night specific