Wrightsville Beach

Travel Guide

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

Where to stay in Wrightsville Beach

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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
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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South Harbor Island

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

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
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 RM1,119 per night from 24 Jul to 25 Jul
RM1,119
RM1,378 total
24 Jul - 25 Jul
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,416 reviews)
"This was perfect place to get away for a quick trip to the beach."

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2025

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Trailborn Surf & Sound
Trailborn Surf & Sound
4 out of 5
275 Waynick Blvd, Wrightsville Beach, NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM1,271 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
RM1,271
RM1,619 total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Wrightsville Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (77 reviews)
"The property has nice decor, in both the rooms and the common spaces. The pool and grounds are attractive and well-maintained. However, we stayed for 3 nights, and maid service never came to our room even though we were out most of the day. We did not call management the first day and didn't bother ..."

Reviewed on 7 Jul 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
The price is RM1,219 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
RM1,219
RM1,521 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach resort in Wrightsville Beach. Enjoy a beach locale, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Thanks for the stay everything was great."

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2025

Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
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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! (176 reviews)
"Its a very colorful place the cabins are perfect. I have stayed a couple times and never been disappointed. The fireworks are the best in the area. I am going back and stay a week."

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2025

Long Cove Resort & Marina
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! (1,210 reviews)
"Nice resort. Accessible to the beach. Only flaw there is no cleaning service unless you request it ."

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2025

Atlantic Beach Resort, a Ramada by Wyndham
stayAPT Suites Charlotte North
stayAPT Suites Charlotte North
4 out of 5
9655 Statesville Rd, Charlotte, NC
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Charlotte. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Northlake Mall and ...
7.8/10 Good! (63 reviews)
"This was a brand new facility that was working out the construction bugs. Staff was super!"

Reviewed on 13 Jun 2025

stayAPT Suites Charlotte North
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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 showing a sandy beach as well as a small group of people

Wrightsville Beach

4/5(1 review)

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 when you stop by Johnnie Mercer's Pier. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or visit 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 riverfront 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

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

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

Things to do

Sunset Harbor Cruise Tour

Sunset Harbor Cruise Tour

RM212
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Sunset Harbor Cruise Tour
Island Hopper Cruise in Wrightsville Beach

Island Hopper Cruise in Wrightsville Beach

RM212
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Island Hopper Cruise in Wrightsville Beach
Wilmington: Wrightsville Beach Sunset Sailboat Cruise

Wilmington: Wrightsville Beach Sunset Sailboat Cruise

RM508
per adult
Wilmington: Wrightsville Beach Sunset Sailboat Cruise
Wrightsville Beach Sunset Cocktail Sail

Wrightsville Beach Sunset Cocktail Sail

RM635
per adult
Wrightsville Beach Sunset Cocktail Sail
4.5-Hour Wilmington River to Sea E-Bike Adventure Tour

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

RM339
per adult
5-Hour Wilmington River to Sea E-Bike Self-Guided Tour
Large Group Island Hopping Private Cruise

Large Group Island Hopping Private Cruise

RM3,386
per traveller
Large Group Island Hopping Private Cruise
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