Shell Island

Wrightsville Beach

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Wrightsville Beach showing a sandy beach as well as a small group of people

Wrightsville Beach

4/5(1 review)

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 beautiful beaches 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

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.

Aussie Island Surf Shop

Cape Fear Paddleboarding

Enjoy an outing to Cape Fear Paddleboarding during your stay in Wrightsville Beach. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

Cape Fear Paddleboarding

Things to do

Wilmington: Wrightsville Beach Sunset Sailboat Cruise

Wilmington: Wrightsville Beach Sunset Sailboat Cruise

S$139
per adult
Wilmington: Wrightsville Beach Sunset Sailboat Cruise
4.5-Hour Wilmington River to Sea E-Bike Adventure Tour

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

S$103
per adult
5-Hour Wilmington River to Sea E-Bike Self-Guided Tour
Large Group Island Hopping Private Cruise

Large Group Island Hopping Private Cruise

S$1,029
per traveller
Large Group Island Hopping Private Cruise
2 Hour Sailing Lesson in Wrightsville Beach

2 Hour Sailing Lesson in Wrightsville Beach

S$463
per traveller
2 Hour Sailing Lesson in Wrightsville Beach
Wrightsville Beach Day Sail Private Catamaran Charter

Wrightsville Beach Day Sail Private Catamaran Charter

S$1,561
per traveller
Wrightsville Beach Day Sail Private Catamaran Charter
2 Hours Cocktail Sail Aboard Bella

2 Hours Cocktail Sail Aboard Bella

S$194
per adult
2 Hours Cocktail Sail Aboard Bella
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Top hotels in Shell Island

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
3.5 out of 5
2700 N Lumina Avenue, Wrightsville Beach, NC
The price is S$522 per night from 7 Jul to 8 Jul
S$522
7 Jul - 8 Jul
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! (1,381 reviews)
"We loved it! I truly plan to book another stay. Room was clean, staff was extremely friendly and accommodating. The view is amazing and so peaceful."

Reviewed on 11 Jun, 2025

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Sleep Inn
Sleep Inn
2.5 out of 5
5225 Market St, Wilmington, NC
The price is S$101 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
S$101
13 Jul - 14 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
"Property staff is great, outstanding customer services. Property is outdated, is good for a short stay, room was very small."

Reviewed on 9 Jun, 2025

Sleep Inn
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
2.5 out of 5
1211 Lake Park Blvd S, Carolina Beach, NC
The price is S$447 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
S$447
23 Jun - 24 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Carolina Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,296 reviews)
"Nice spot"

Reviewed on 10 Jun, 2025

Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4 out of 5
301 N Water St, Wilmington, NC
The price is S$208 per night from 7 Jul to 8 Jul
S$208
7 Jul - 8 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,183 reviews)
Location!!
"Great location, plenty of amenities. Outdoor pool was well kept and clean. Options for dining in the hotel were good as well as it’s proximity to a lot of options. Right on the Riverwalk, and view of the river was stunning."

Reviewed on 10 Jun, 2025

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Comfort Inn University
Comfort Inn University
2.5 out of 5
151 S College Road, Wilmington, NC
The price is S$145 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
S$145
13 Jul - 14 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,118 reviews)
"The staff was really helpful and nice. It was also clean and smelled good. The hotel is just old and there was only one elevator working. Overall the trip was good."

Reviewed on 10 Jun, 2025

Comfort Inn University
Trailborn Surf & Sound
Trailborn Surf & Sound
4 out of 5
275 Waynick Blvd, Wrightsville Beach, NC
The price is S$458 per night from 2 Jul to 3 Jul
S$458
2 Jul - 3 Jul
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (48 reviews)
"Great hotel, very relaxing atmosphere."

Reviewed on 2 Jun, 2025

Trailborn Surf & Sound
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Other neighbourhoods around Shell 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
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South Harbor Island

When in South Harbor Island, you can plan a visit to Johnnie Mercer's Pier and Aussie Island Surf Shop, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

South Harbor Island
Wrightsville Beach showing a sandy beach and general coastal views

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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