South Harbor Island Travel Guide

Wrightsville Beach

Popular places to visit

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Johnnie Mercer's Pier

You can learn about the history of Wrightsville Beach when you stop by Johnnie Mercer's Pier. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Johnnie Mercer's Pier
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Wrightsville SUP

Enjoy an outing to Wrightsville SUP during your stay in Wrightsville Beach. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in the area.

Wrightsville SUP
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South End Surf Shop

Enjoy an outing to South End Surf Shop during your stay in Wrightsville Beach. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

South End Surf Shop
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Aussie Island Surf Shop

Enjoy an outing to Aussie Island Surf Shop during your stay in Wrightsville Beach. Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in the area.

Aussie Island Surf Shop
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Wrightsville Beach Museum of History

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Wrightsville Beach Museum of History in Wrightsville Beach. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

Wrightsville Beach Museum of History
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Cape Fear Paddleboarding

Enjoy an outing to Cape Fear Paddleboarding during your stay in Wrightsville Beach. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

Cape Fear Paddleboarding

Things to do

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Your Unforgettable Candid Family Photos at the beach

£534
Per adult
Your Unforgettable Candid Family Photos at the beach
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Wonderful Wrightsville Beach Scavenger Hunt

£21
Per adult
Wonderful Wrightsville Beach Scavenger Hunt
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Sunset Sail Tour

£93
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Sunset Sail Tour
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Top hotels in South Harbor Island

Comfort Inn University
Comfort Inn University
2.5 out of 5
151 S College Road, Wilmington, NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £92 per night from 30 May to 31 May
£92
per night
30 May - 31 May
Stay at this hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
"Very Nice"

Reviewed on 26 May 2024

Comfort Inn University
Blockade Runner Beach Resort
Blockade Runner Beach Resort
3 out of 5
275 Waynick Blvd, Wrightsville Beach, NC
The price is £210 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
£210
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this beach resort in Wrightsville Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a marina. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Right on the beach! Clean rooms and convenient."

Reviewed on 29 May 2024

Blockade Runner Beach Resort
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
3.5 out of 5
2700 N Lumina Avenue, Wrightsville Beach, NC
The price is £248 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
£248
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this beach resort in Wrightsville Beach. Enjoy a beach locale, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,123 reviews)
"Clean and beautiful and not a lot of people hang around that didn’t stay there"

Reviewed on 26 May 2024

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4 out of 5
301 N Water St, Wilmington, NC
The price is £142 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
£142
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,012 reviews)
"Absolutely an amazing place, the hotel is on the boardwalk. I just love waking up in the morning and head out for a walk on the boardwalk. Beautiful! Sunset is also beautiful. Besides the place is walkable distance to some amazing restaurants."

Reviewed on 24 May 2024

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Golden Sands Oceanfront Hotel
Golden Sands Oceanfront Hotel
2.5 out of 5
1211 Lake Park Blvd S, Carolina Beach, NC
The price is £229 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
£229
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this beach hotel in Carolina Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (778 reviews)
"We had a great time at Golden Sands!! Will definitely stay again!"

Reviewed on 28 May 2024

Golden Sands Oceanfront Hotel
Sleep Inn
Sleep Inn
2.5 out of 5
5225 Market St, Wilmington, NC
The price is £93 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
£93
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,006 reviews)
"Easy check in for one night stay, it had everything we needed"

Reviewed on 27 May 2024

Sleep Inn
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Other neighbourhoods around South Harbor Island

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Parmele Isle

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Parmele Isle and surrounding area, you can visit Johnnie Mercer's Pier and Wrightsville SUP.

Parmele Isle
Wrightsville Beach showing a sandy beach and general coastal views

South End

If you're spending some time in South End, Wrightsville Beach and South End Surf Shop are top sights worth seeing.

South End
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Shell Island

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Shell Island and surrounding area, you can visit Johnnie Mercer's Pier and Wrightsville SUP.

Shell Island

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