Shell Island, NC
Wrightsville Beach
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.
Wrightsville SUP
You can take time to visit Wrightsville SUP during your travels to Wrightsville Beach. Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in the area.
Shell Island Hotel Deals
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Love that every room has a beachfront view. Staff is always helpful and friendly. Love how the lobby has been updated.
Reviewed on 2026/4/9
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Rooms were super clean and nice. Just truly wished there was a fridge.
Reviewed on 2026/4/8
Comfort Inn University
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
It was wonderful! Clean, friendly, close to everything.
Reviewed on 2026/4/7
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
Great value
Reviewed on 2026/4/8
Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
Very nice room, very nice hotel altogether.No complaints!
Reviewed on 2026/4/8
Other neighborhoods around Shell 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 Harbor Island
While South Harbor Island isn't home to many top sights, Wrightsville SUP and Wrightsville Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
South End
While visiting South End, you might make a stop by sights like Wrightsville Beach and South End Surf Shop.
