South Harbor Island
Wrightsville Beach
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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.
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.
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.
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
Two- Hour Group Surfing Lesson in Cocoa Wrightsville Beach, NC
Top hotels in South Harbor Island
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Staff was great. Good location and amenities.
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026
Sleep Inn
the bed was a little too soft for my back. other than that, it was a good stay. things were clean
Reviewed on Jan 16, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
Very friendly staff, very nicely decorated and maintained.
Reviewed on Jan 14, 2026
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Beautiful view. Great getaway
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
The room was nice overlooking the water & it was very clean. The highlight of my stay was the in-house restaurant. The food was amazing & also had a wonderful water view
Reviewed on Jan 14, 2026
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
Mordern room..great views.A+
Reviewed on Jan 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 Aussie Island Surf Shop, 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 Aussie Island Surf Shop.
