Forty Acres Travel Guide
Wilmington
Visit Forty Acres
Popular places to visit
Wilmington Riverwalk
After visiting Wilmington Riverwalk, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library
You can study the exhibits at Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Grand Opera House
Get tickets for a show at Grand Opera House, a popular theatre in Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Hagley Museum and Library
You can study the exhibits at Hagley Museum and Library, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Brandywine Zoo
Visit the animals who call Brandywine Zoo home during your travels in Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Delaware Art Museum
You can study the exhibits at Delaware Art Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do
Sorcerer's Quest - The Dragon's Lair
An Epic Scavenger Hunt: Welcoming Wilmington
Top hotels in Forty Acres
Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport
Very friendly staff. Room was very clean and nicely appointed.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Delta Hotel Philadelphia Airport
We stay there all the time and love it!
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
Nice place and spacious room
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Quality Inn Newark - Wilmington
wasn't given a wifi password & the pool was closed for the season
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Quality Hotel Philadelphia Airport
This was the worst hotel I've ever stayed at. Very dirty and out dated. Our beds were broken. Our floor was dirty, there was hair in our beds. Someone's underwear was behind our bid. Very much discussed
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Sonesta Select Newark Christiana Mall
Yes yes yes very clean
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Forty Acres
Trolley Square
Trolley Square might not have many top sights, but Brandywine Zoo and Delaware Art Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Highlands
While visiting Highlands, you might make a stop by sights like Delaware Art Museum and Brandywine Creek.
Little Italy
Though Little Italy may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Delaware Art Museum and Brandywine Creek.
Cool Spring
While there might not be top attractions in Cool Spring, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Brandywine Zoo and The Playhouse on Rodney Square.
Hilltop
While Hilltop may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts and World Cafe Live at the Queen.
Trinity Vicinity
While Trinity Vicinity isn't home to many top sights, The Playhouse on Rodney Square and Grand Opera House are some notable places to visit nearby.
