Wrightsville Beach

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Wrightsville Beach showing general coastal views and a sandy beach
Wrightsville Beach featuring a 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 which includes a 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 general coastal views and a sandy beach

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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €225 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
€225
14 Sept - 15 Sept
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! (1,468 reviews)
"Great location on the end of the island, wake up to beautiful sunrises and walk directly to beach."

Reviewed on 10 Aug 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 €225 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
€225
1 Sept - 2 Sept
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (134 reviews)
"The resort was good, not great. The bathrooms were very small. The resort seemed short staffed. Daily room cleaning and new towel service was not provided, we had to go get new towels every day ourselves. Even when we requested it, we were told they would see what they could do. Beach was good, and ..."

Reviewed on 12 Aug 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 €182 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
€182
1 Sept - 2 Sept
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! (1,002 reviews)
"I liked that the neighborhood around the property was upscale and walkable. Also, the resort staff was very accommodating in recommending dining and shopping options. Finally, the free shuttle service came in handy for short trips."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025

Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
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Oceanfront Paradise: Direct Beach Access, Media Room and Nearby Hotspots!

Oceanfront Paradise: Direct Beach Access, Media Room and Nearby Hotspots!

Wrightsville Beach
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Wrightsville Beach. Enjoy a beach locale, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Wrightsville Beach and ...
BEAUTIFUL! Even better than pics.
"Wow. Fantastic property. The pictures don’t do it justice. The high-end nature of the kitchen, bar, master bath, outdoor furniture, really added to the luxury feel of this property. We enjoyed the most beautiful sunrises and sunsets. Played the games made available to us and had plenty of room to ..."

Reviewed on 13 Jan 2025

Oceanfront Paradise: Direct Beach Access, Media Room and Nearby Hotspots!
Ocean Front Condo!!! What a Grand View

Ocean Front Condo!!! What a Grand View

Wrightsville Beach
Book a stay at this beach condo in Wrightsville Beach. Enjoy a beach locale, balconies, and an in-room coffeemaker. Our guests praise the property condition ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (114 reviews)
"Great property and location! We'll definitely return."

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025

Ocean Front Condo!!! What a Grand View
Oceanfront Townhome with Amazing Ocean Views

Oceanfront Townhome with Amazing Ocean Views

Wrightsville Beach
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Wrightsville Beach. Enjoy a beach locale, laundry facilities, and balconies. Popular attractions Wrightsville Beach ...
9/10 Wonderful! (28 reviews)
A wonderful Thanksgiving visit to Wilmington
"We enjoyed the condo very much. The location and view are really wonderful. We would recommend that regular curtains be installed in the front main floor bedroom. Presently, they are shears that can be seen through at night. We wish the fireplace was available. We would definitely consider coming ..."

Reviewed on 11 Dec 2024

Oceanfront Townhome with Amazing Ocean Views
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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 which includes 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 when you stop by Johnnie Mercer's Pier. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly 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

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

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

Large Group Island Hopping Private Cruise

Large Group Island Hopping Private Cruise

€691
per traveller
Large Group Island Hopping Private Cruise
4.5-Hour Wilmington River to Sea E-Bike Adventure Tour

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

€65
per adult
5-Hour Wilmington River to Sea E-Bike Self-Guided Tour
2 Hours Cocktail Sail Aboard Bella

2 Hours Cocktail Sail Aboard Bella

€130
per adult
2 Hours Cocktail Sail Aboard Bella
Wrightsville Beach Day Sail Private Catamaran Charter

Wrightsville Beach Day Sail Private Catamaran Charter

€1,036
per traveller
Wrightsville Beach Day Sail Private Catamaran Charter
2 Hour Sailing Lesson in Wrightsville Beach

2 Hour Sailing Lesson in Wrightsville Beach

€311
per traveller
2 Hour Sailing Lesson in Wrightsville Beach
Wilmington: Wrightsville Beach Private Sailboat Cruise

Wilmington: Wrightsville Beach Private Sailboat Cruise

€645
per traveller
Wilmington: Wrightsville Beach Private Sailboat Cruise
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