South Harbor Island
Wrightsville Beach

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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.
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.
Things to do

Wraiths & Wicked Whispers: Wilmington Ghost Tour
South Harbor Island Hotel Deals

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Our second stay was just like our first one….AWESOME!!!!
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
no mini fridge or microwave in room ask fir ckean towels the hoysekeeler told me know and she was right there cleaning another room ask fir room to be clean left for 3hrs came back room not clean manger said they had until 7pm ( guy on 1st) 6 hrs later room was half clean face towels was dirty and ...
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026

Comfort Inn University
Good location with numerous restaurants and shopping nearby. 15 minutes to the Riverwalk Historic District. Very good free breakfast. Plenty of free, safe parking. 15 minute drive to the North Carolina Battleship exhibit. Easy check- in with caring staff.
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
Great
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026

Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
Great value
Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
Parking was tight, but there is an overflow lot a half block or so away. We never needed that. We loved the fact that our 7/F room looked directly out beyond the pool and Tiki Bar fire pit onto the ocean. The artwork in the room was to our liking too. The bathroom was well appointed, and the little ...
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Harbor 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 End
While visiting South End, you might make a stop by sights like Wrightsville Beach and South End Surf Shop.

Shell Island
Though Shell Island might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Wrightsville SUP and Wrightsville Beach.


