South Harbor Island
Wrightsville Beach


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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
After visiting Johnnie Mercer's Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Wrightsville Beach. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
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.
Things to do

Wraiths & Wicked Whispers: Wilmington Ghost Tour

Two- Hour Group Surfing Lesson in Cocoa Wrightsville Beach, NC

5-Hour Wilmington River to Sea E-Bike Self-Guided Adventure Tour
Top hotels in South Harbor Island

Sleep Inn
This is about my 3rd or 4th time staying at Sleep Inn. The staff is very friendly. The breakfast buffet is your typical continental breakfast items. Leticia who works in the breakfast area is very friendly and goes above and beyond to make sure the guest are happy. The rooms are comfortable and well ...
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Loved our room, will definitely come back
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
The front desk staff were incredibly kind, courteous, and displayed excellent bedside manners. They went above and beyond to accommodate every need for my family and me. Truly 10/10 hospitality and an amazing stay. We will definitely be visiting again soon—thank you so much
Reviewed on Feb 15, 2026

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Nice location right on beach. Service at check in was little slow, room showing some age but clean and comfortable. Room did have no a/c and drain in tub was partially blocked. Would definitely stay again. Beach was nice, clean and quiet.
Reviewed on Feb 13, 2026

Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
Great room & amenities
Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Wilmington
Rooms where terrible remote control broke hot water take forever bathroom needs remodeling. The staff were pleasant
Reviewed on Feb 13, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around South Harbor Island

Parmele Isle
When in Parmele Isle, you can plan a visit to Wrightsville SUP and Wrightsville Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

South End
While visiting South End, you might make a stop by sights like Wrightsville Beach and South End Surf Shop.

Shell Island
Though Shell Island might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Wrightsville SUP and Wrightsville Beach.



