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 seaside in this romantic area or visit 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.
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 beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in the area.
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 family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
Things to do
Wraiths & Wicked Whispers: Wilmington Ghost Tour
Private Boat Charter for Masonboro Island and Wrightsville Beach
Two- Hour Group Surfing Lesson in Cocoa Wrightsville Beach, NC
3.25-Hour Wilmington E-Bike Airlie Gardens Self-Guided Tour
Top hotels in South End
Surf Suites
The suite was fantastic, located right on the ocean with an incredible view. The staff was excellent and very accommodating. I highly recommend Surf Suites!
Reviewed on 21 Dec, 2025
Sandpeddler Inn & Suites
Generous sized room, super comfy, smelled great and great porch with chairs.
Reviewed on 11 Nov, 2025
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Staff! Ronny was fabulous!
Reviewed on 22 Dec, 2025
Sleep Inn
The whole staff was exceptional.
Reviewed on 20 Dec, 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
Room was clean and staff was very friendly and courteous!
Reviewed on 16 Dec, 2025
Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Thanks!
Reviewed on 12 Dec, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around South End
South Harbor Island
When in South Harbor Island, you can plan a visit to Aussie Island Surf Shop and Wrightsville SUP, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Parmele Isle
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Parmele Isle and surrounding area, you can visit Wrightsville SUP and Aussie Island Surf Shop.
Shell Island
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Shell Island and surrounding area, you can visit Wrightsville SUP and Aussie Island Surf Shop.
