Shell Island
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 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.
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.
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 studying the exhibits at Wrightsville Beach Museum of History in Wrightsville Beach. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
Things to do
Wraiths & Wicked Whispers: Wilmington Ghost Tour
Sailing Charters in Wilmington
Top hotels in Shell Island
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
I loved my stay at Shell Island Resort! The staff were great, my room was clean, (King) huge, kitchenette was so handy, a separate living space w a big flatscreen tv and then…there is the most stunning part of this Resort…a full balcony with comfy chairs and a table with OCEAN FRONT VIEWS!!! For ...
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025
Sleep Inn
Room was clean
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Location, Location, Location- The location is perfect. There were some things we didn't love about the place. Parking should be included with the price, It is not. All of the wheels on the luggage carts are flat and will not roll properly. The card to help us get into and out of the parking lot would ...
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
Very clean and updated! Liked having Starbucks in the lobby too.
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025
Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Decor, cleanliness, great staff
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
Very professional staff. Room was updated and the provided breakfast was great.
Reviewed on Nov 13, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Shell Island
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.
South Harbor Island
While South Harbor Island isn't home to many top sights, Johnnie Mercer's Pier and Aussie Island Surf Shop are some notable places to visit nearby.
South End
While visiting South End, you might make a stop by sights like Wrightsville Beach and South End Surf Shop.
