Shell Island Holidays

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Where to stay in Shell Island

Find the best Shell Island areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Shell Island
Wrightsville Beach showing general coastal views and a sandy beach

South End

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

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Top hotels in Shell Island

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

3.5 out of 5
2700 N Lumina Avenue, Wrightsville Beach, NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,552 reviews)
Such a spacious room and the one of the most comfortable beds ever. Beautiful view of the ocean with a balcony.

Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025

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Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Sleep Inn

Sleep Inn

2.5 out of 5
5225 Market St, Wilmington, NC
Fully refundable
The price is €76 per night from 8 Dec to 9 Dec
€76
8 Dec - 9 Dec
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,017 reviews)
Nice staff

Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025

Sleep Inn
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
301 N Water St, Wilmington, NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €98 per night from 30 Nov to 1 Dec
€98
30 Nov - 1 Dec
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,371 reviews)
Great experience. Friendly staff, clean room, comfortable bed, amazing view.

Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Shell Island holiday package cost?
Cross off another part of the world with our Shell Island holiday packages, which start from a low . Select the hotels and flights that match your travel plans. Then, add on some tours or experiences for a one-of-a-kind escape.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Shell Island?
Browse and book everything in one place with our Shell Island holiday packages. You'll discover deals on hotels, flights and more that'll keep your pocket happy and your adventurousness alive. And, with more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotels around the globe to choose from, you'll have the flexibility to mix and match all you want.
Where should I stay in Shell Island?
A getaway to Shell Island isn't complete without seeing Wrightsville Beach, Johnnie Mercers Pier and Wrightsville SUP. Stay close to these popular sights and make sightseeing simple.
What are the top hotels in Shell Island?
Book a room at Waterfront Escape With Soundside Views And Community Amenities. It's one of this neighbourhood's most sought-after hotels. Another reputable option in Shell Island is 3 Bed | 3 Bath | | Duneridge Condo | Wrightsville Beach.
How far in advance should I book my Shell Island holiday?
It all depends on the air carrier, but you can generally compare international fares on Expedia up to a year in advance. While it's a good idea to book ahead of time, lucky customers will sometimes score a cheaper ticket only weeks before the date of departure.
What does an Expedia Shell Island travel package include?
Expedia has everything you need to organise your Shell Island escape, but what goes into your package is your call. Choose from a combination of flights, rental cars and hotels. Looking for some tours or experiences to keep you busy? Once you've made your booking, you can add them on too. No matter your style, there's a holiday package to meet your needs.
What should I know before booking a Shell Island travel package?
We already have low prices. However, you'll pick up an even better deal when you book your hotels, flights and car rentals together. With an Expedia package, you'll always get transparent pricing and a huge range of choice.
Can I choose my airline with a Shell Island Expedia holiday package?
Yes — and it's simple too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines worldwide. Our holiday packages give you the freedom to pick from available flights, hotels and activities that suit you.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Shell Island holiday package?
Whether it's your flight or hotel, you can cancel or change it. Locked in your Shell Island holiday package in the last 24 hours? You may be able to make any changes for free. For older bookings, you may incur a fee from your airline, hotel or car rental company. For more information, check out our Customer Service Portal. We're here to help you each step of the way.

Popular places to visit

Aussie Island Surf Shop

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

Aussie Island Surf Shop

Things to do

Wilmington: Wrightsville Beach Afternoon Sailboat Cruise

Intracoastal Waterway: Eco Tour

€104
per adult
Intracoastal Waterway: Eco Tour
Picture 2 for Activity Wilmington History and Architecture Tour

Wilmington History and Architecture Tour

€21
per adult
Wilmington History and Architecture Tour
Wilmington Coup and Massacre Historic Tour

Wilmington Coup and Massacre Historic Tour

€17
per adult
Wilmington Coup and Massacre Historic Tour
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