Highlands Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
Brandywine Creek
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Brandywine Creek during your travels in Highlands.
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.
Our pick of the best Highlands Hotel Deals
Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport
Room and hotel was clean
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Delta Hotel Philadelphia Airport
The room I originally was staying electronic lock was not working. I had to go up and down three times before having to move to a new room. Moving my own luggage myself
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown
I had checked in for Two nights and left the next morning due to a family emergency and still had to pay for the second night even though I left way before regular check out time of 11am
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Quality Inn Newark - Wilmington
There’s black mold all over the windowsills and I even took pictures. The card keys don’t work so every time you need to go up in the elevator and every time you need to get in your room, you have to go to the front desk and physically have the person from the front desk. Let you up the elevator ...
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Quality Hotel Philadelphia Airport
Under renovation. The beds were extremely uncomfortable—like sleeping on bricks. Even my 6-year-old couldn’t get comfortable. The breakfast was unappetizing, and the parking lot felt very unsafe. To make matters worse, the back door was propped open and there was broken glass right outside as soon ...
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
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Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Highlands
Forty Acres
While Forty Acres may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Delaware Art Museum and Brandywine Zoo.
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.
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.
The Flats
The Flats might not have many top sights, but Delaware Art Museum and Daniel S. Frawley Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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 World Cafe Live at the Queen and Grand Opera House.
