Shell Island, NC

Wrightsville Beach

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

Wrightsville Beach

4.5/5(729 reviews)

This picturesque barrier island offers consistent waves for surfers, a vibrant nightlife and a wide range of outdoor activities.

Wrightsville Beach
This pier makes for great sunrise photos. $2 to walk out onto it but totally worth it. Lots of avid fishermen to entertain you AND they sell beer and other beverages to carry out there with you. The Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach is a great area to visit with numerous excellent breweries and many great restaurants.

Johnnie Mercer's Pier

4.5/5(98 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Wrightsville Beach with a trip to Johnnie Mercer's Pier. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area, or check out 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 riverfront 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

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 romantic area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

Wrightsville Beach Museum of History

Shell Island Hotel Deals

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 NT$10,428 per night from Jul 17 to Jul 18
NT$10,428
NT$12,560 total
Jul 17 - Jul 18
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! (1,419 reviews)
"They stay had all the amenities one could ask for."

Reviewed on 2025/7/5

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Sleep Inn
Sleep Inn
2.5 out of 5
5225 Market St, Wilmington, NC
The price is NT$2,277 per night from Aug 6 to Aug 7
NT$2,277
NT$2,573 total
Aug 6 - Aug 7
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 ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,010 reviews)
"The staff was friendly and professional. The accommodations and rate were good for a last minute getaway."

Reviewed on 2025/7/6

Sleep Inn
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 NT$4,172 per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
NT$4,172
NT$4,715 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
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! (1,192 reviews)
"Great location on the Historic downtown waterfront. Select a waterfront room (odd # rooms) for a great view. Great a/c, water pressure, and swimming area."

Reviewed on 2025/7/2

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 NT$3,176 per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
NT$3,176
NT$3,589 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
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! (1,132 reviews)
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Reviewed on 2025/7/5

Comfort Inn University
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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NT$8,945 per night from Jul 15 to Jul 16
NT$8,945
NT$10,108 total
Jul 15 - Jul 16
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! (1,287 reviews)
"Very nice and clean, friendly staff"

Reviewed on 2025/7/4

Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC
Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC
2.5 out of 5
3604 Market St, Wilmington, NC
The price is NT$2,379 per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
NT$2,379
NT$2,688 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Wilmington. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.2/10 Good! (731 reviews)
"It was more than i expected in a good way coming from cleveland ohio"

Reviewed on 2025/6/29

Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC
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Other neighborhoods around Shell Island

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Parmele Isle

4.5/5(26 area reviews)

When in Parmele Isle, you can plan a visit to Johnnie Mercer's Pier and Wrightsville SUP, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Parmele Isle
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South Harbor Island

While South Harbor Island isn't home to many top sights, Johnnie Mercer's Pier and Wrightsville SUP are some notable places to visit nearby.

South Harbor Island
Wrightsville Beach which includes general coastal views and a beach

South End

4.5/5(13 area reviews)

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

South End

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