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
Had so many issues. Was told our room was ready when it wasn’t. Onsite restaurant was closed the entire time of our stay from Sunday-Wednesday. Pull out sofa mattress had stains and smelled. Dirty utensils in the drawer. Resort was out of pool towels and hotel towels. Dining table was almost falling ...
Reviewed on 2026/4/8

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.
