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

South Harbor Island
When in South Harbor Island, you can plan a visit to Wrightsville Beach and Wrightsville SUP, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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

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

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
"Shell Island Resort is very appealing from the outside, and has a fabulous location right on Wrightsville Beach. The indoor/outdoor pool, hot tub, restaurant, & Tiki Bar are also great amenities. Unfortunately, the upkeep of the resort is not well-maintained. Upon entering our room, we immediately ..."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026

Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
"The main restaurant served me a raw hamburger. The next day the downstairs each bites got our order completely wrong. The annoying thing was if you wanted to use one of the hotels beach umbrellas you had to pay for them. At the price the hotel charges you they should be free. Definitely have to go ..."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026

Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
"Let me start out by saying this place is very nice, beautiful landscape, love the pool bar, and the views of ocean and intercoastal waterway is Amazing!!! We have been coming here since it was Blockade Runner and have always had a great experience. The only complaint I have is that the past three ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026

Ocean Views, Balcony, Pool, STEPS to Beach, Restaurants, Shops
"There is a lot of traffic during prime season so plan accordingly for your daily adventures. The place was close to most restaurants and bars."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Ocean Front Condo!!! What a Grand View
"Good"
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026

Upscale Condo Ocean Views, Pool, STEPS to Beach, Restaurants, Shops
"The decor was so beachy and cute and everything is up to date in this condo. It’s centrally located so walking distance to the beach, restaurants and shops. The view of the beach was good considering you are sitting on the side of the condo. Would definitely recommend and come back!"
Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025
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Wrightsville Beach
This picturesque barrier island offers consistent waves for surfers, a vibrant nightlife and a wide range of outdoor activities.

Johnnie Mercer's Pier
After visiting Johnnie Mercer's Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Wrightsville Beach. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Wrightsville SUP
You can take time to visit Wrightsville SUP during your travels to Wrightsville Beach. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.
Things to do

Wraiths & Wicked Whispers: Wilmington Ghost Tour

Public Sunset Wilmington Boat Tour Downtown Experience
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