Wrightsville Beach

Travel Guide

Wrightsville Beach showing a sandy beach and general coastal views
Wrightsville Beach showing a beach as well as a small group of people
Wrightsville Beach featuring a sandy beach as well as a small group of people
Photo provided by Photo courtesy of VisitNC.com
Photo provided by Photo courtesy of VisitNC.com
Wrightsville Beach featuring a beach as well as a small group of people

Where to stay in Wrightsville Beach

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Shell Island

Though Shell Island might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Johnnie Mercer's Pier and Wrightsville SUP.

Shell Island
Wrightsville Beach which includes general coastal views and a beach

South End

While visiting South End, you might make a stop by sights like Wrightsville Beach and South End Surf Shop.

South End
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South Harbor Island

While South Harbor Island isn't home to many top sights, Johnnie Mercer's Pier and Cape Fear Paddleboarding are some notable places to visit nearby.

South Harbor Island
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Parmele Isle

When in Parmele Isle, you can plan a visit to Johnnie Mercer's Pier and Wrightsville SUP, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Parmele Isle
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 P10,275 per night from 21 Apr to 22 Apr
P10,275
P13,128 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Stay at this 3.5-star beach resort in Wrightsville Beach. Enjoy a beach locale, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,327 reviews)
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Reviewed on Apr 19, 2025

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Trailborn Surf & Sound
Trailborn Surf & Sound
4 out of 5
275 Waynick Blvd, Wrightsville Beach, NC
The price is P10,979 per night from 27 Apr to 28 Apr
P10,979
P14,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Wrightsville Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a marina. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
10/10 Exceptional! (14 reviews)
"This hotel was so great. Great vibe, comfortable spacious room, fantastic pool and beach area!"

Reviewed on Apr 16, 2025

Trailborn Surf & Sound
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
3 out of 5
1706 N Lumina Ave, Wrightsville Beach, NC
Fully refundable
The price is P11,177 per night from 12 May to 13 May
P11,177
P14,554 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Stay at this 3-star beach resort in Wrightsville Beach. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a free area shuttle, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely one night stay. Dinner at night in restaurant just OK. Breakfast was great with a wonderful staff. Had a nice walk on the beach as well."

Reviewed on Mar 29, 2025

Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
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Atlantic Beach Resort, a Ramada by Wyndham
Atlantic Beach Resort, a Ramada by Wyndham
3 out of 5
715 W. Fort Macon Rd., Atlantic Beach, NC
Stay at this 3-star beach aparthotel in Atlantic Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,172 reviews)
"It was a good stay. Only issue was the indoor pool was so cold we couldn’t swim as it wasn’t heated, hot tub was nice. Room was nice and clean."

Reviewed on Apr 15, 2025

Atlantic Beach Resort, a Ramada by Wyndham
Long Cove Resort & Marina
Long Cove Resort & Marina
3 out of 5
14629 Rainbarrel Rd, Charlotte, NC
Stay at this 3-star beach cabin in Charlotte. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Carowinds Theme Park and Oakton are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (149 reviews)
"I definitely will be going back there again. I was in Cabin # 27, absolutely loved it. Thank You!😊"

Reviewed on Apr 1, 2025

Long Cove Resort & Marina
Kasa FreeMoreWest Charlotte
Kasa FreeMoreWest Charlotte
4 out of 5
2109 Morton St, Charlotte, NC
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Charlotte. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (499 reviews)
"Beautifully appointed apartment, nice and spacious, and close to airport and downtown"

Reviewed on Apr 15, 2025

Kasa FreeMoreWest Charlotte
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

Wrightsville Beach featuring a beach as well as a small group of people

Wrightsville Beach

This picturesque barrier island offers consistent waves for surfers, a vibrant nightlife and a wide range of outdoor activities.

Wrightsville Beach
Johnnie Mercer's Pier

Johnnie Mercer's Pier

You can learn about the history of Wrightsville Beach with a trip to Johnnie Mercer's Pier. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Johnnie Mercer's Pier

Wrightsville SUP

You can take time to visit Wrightsville SUP during your travels to Wrightsville Beach. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in the area.

Wrightsville SUP

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

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

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

Things to do

Wilmington: Wrightsville Beach Afternoon Sailboat Cruise

Wilmington: Wrightsville Beach Afternoon Sailboat Cruise

P6,883
per adult
Wilmington: Wrightsville Beach Afternoon Sailboat Cruise
Wilmington: Wrightsville Beach Sunset Sailboat Cruise

Wilmington: Wrightsville Beach Sunset Sailboat Cruise

P6,194
per adult
Wilmington: Wrightsville Beach Sunset Sailboat Cruise
4.5-Hour Wilmington River to Sea E-Bike Adventure Tour

5-Hour Wilmington River to Sea E-Bike Self-Guided Tour

P4,588
per adult
5-Hour Wilmington River to Sea E-Bike Self-Guided Tour
Unforgettable and Tender photo of Mom and her kids at the beach

Your Unforgettable Candid Family Photos at the beach

P38,715
per adult
Your Unforgettable Candid Family Photos at the beach
Wilmington Ghosts: Phantoms of Pirates and Patriots Tour

Wilmington Ghosts: Phantoms of Pirates and Patriots Tour

P1,491
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wilmington Ghosts: Phantoms of Pirates and Patriots Tour
2-Hour, 15-Minute Tour de Wilmington E-Bike Tour

2-Hour, 30-Minute Tour de Wilmington E-Bike Tour

P3,727
per adult
2-Hour, 30-Minute Tour de Wilmington E-Bike Tour
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