Parmele Isle
Wrightsville Beach
Popular places to visit

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

History and Architecture Walking Tour

Wilmington Ghost Tours: Wicked, Witches, & Whispers
Top hotels in Parmele Isle

Sleep Inn
Nice staff
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Great experience. Friendly staff, clean room, comfortable bed, amazing view.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
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

Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
A modern, clean, friendly, and relaxing family stay. Being on the water, with a beachfront view, was such a treat. The nightly welcome hour was a big hit with our kids, as was the in room camping experience. We will absolutely stay here again.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
Pros: Clean room. Friendly staff. Cons: Had to pay extra for parking, no complimentary breakfast. Prices at restaurant were expensive.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
Would come again every time I visit Wilmington
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Parmele Isle

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.

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




