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Overview
Wrightsville Beach is a charming coastal town located in North Carolina, USA. Situated on a barrier island, the area is known for its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and relaxed atmosphere. The town offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and a vibrant beach town lifestyle, making it an ideal destination for visitors seeking a coastal getaway.
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When to visit
The best time to visit Wrightsville Beach is during the spring (March to May) and fall (September to November) seasons when the weather is mild, and the crowds are smaller. These seasons offer pleasant temperatures for beach activities and also provide an opportunity to enjoy the beauty of the area's natural surroundings without the peak tourist rush.
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Reasons to Visit
There are several reasons to visit Wrightsville Beach. Firstly, its stunning beaches provide ample opportunities for sunbathing, swimming, and engaging in various water sports like surfing, paddleboarding, and kayaking. The town also boasts a thriving dining scene, with numerous beachfront restaurants offering fresh seafood and delicious cuisine. Additionally, Wrightsville Beach is a popular destination for nature lovers, as it is surrounded by scenic marshes and wildlife habitats that can be explored through hiking and kayaking tours.
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Nearby Attractions
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Wrightsville Beach
The main attraction of the area, Wrightsville Beach offers miles of pristine coastline with soft sand and inviting turquoise waters. Visitors can relax on the beach, go for a swim, or partake in various water sports.
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Johnnie Mercers Pier
A popular spot for fishing enthusiasts, Johnnie Mercers Pier stretches out into the Atlantic Ocean and offers breathtaking views. Visitors can cast a line or simply enjoy a leisurely walk along the pier while taking in the scenic beauty.
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Airlie Gardens
Located just a short drive from Wrightsville Beach, Airlie Gardens is a serene oasis featuring beautiful gardens, walking paths, and mesmerizing views of the salt marsh. The gardens also host various events and exhibits throughout the year.
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Wrightsville Beach Museum of History
For a glimpse into the area's rich history and culture, the Wrightsville Beach Museum of History is a must-visit. The museum showcases artifacts, photographs, and exhibits that highlight the town's past and development as a beach resort destination.
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Hotels
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A Shore Thing by Sea Scape Properties
- A Shore Thing by Sea Scape Properties is situated in Wrightsville Beach, 4.1 km from Arlie Gardens, 16 km from Bellamy Mansion Museum of History and Design Arts, and 16 km from Thalian Hall. The air-c Next available price is on .
A Shore Thing by Sea Scape Properties
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Aqua Vista by Sea Scape Properties
- Aqua Vista by Sea Scape Properties is set in Wrightsville Beach, 5 km from Arlie Gardens, 17 km from Bellamy Mansion Museum of History and Design Arts, as well as 17 km from Thalian Hall. The air-cond Next available price is on .
Aqua Vista by Sea Scape Properties
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Baymont by Wyndham Wilmington
- Make yourself at home in one of the 119 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves and LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available f Next available price is on .
Baymont by Wyndham Wilmington
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Beach Bubble Bungalow by Sea Scape Properties
- Set 3.9 km from Arlie Gardens, 16 km from Bellamy Mansion Museum of History and Design Arts and 16 km from Thalian Hall, Beach Bubble Bungalow by Sea Scape Properties features accommodation located in Next available price is on .
Beach Bubble Bungalow by Sea Scape Properties
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Beautiful, Spacious, Hidden Gem In Heart Of Wilmington
- Situated in Wilmington in the North Carolina region, Beautiful, Spacious, Hidden Gem In Heart Of Wilmington has a patio. The air-conditioned accommodation is 8.5 km from USS North Carolina, and guests Next available price is on .
Beautiful, Spacious, Hidden Gem In Heart Of Wilmington
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Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
- Make yourself at home in one of the 92 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your Next available price is 99.27 on Sept. 16, 2025.
Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
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Blue Aerie by Sea Scape Properties
- Located 4 km from Arlie Gardens, 16 km from Bellamy Mansion Museum of History and Design Arts and 16 km from Thalian Hall, Blue Aerie by Sea Scape Properties offers accommodation situated in Wrightsvi Next available price is on .
Blue Aerie by Sea Scape Properties
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Carolina Breezy by Sea Scape Properties
- Set in Wrightsville Beach and only 80 metres from Wrightsville Beach, Carolina Breezy by Sea Scape Properties offers accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. The air-condition Next available price is on .
Carolina Breezy by Sea Scape Properties
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Casa del Mar by Sea Scape Properties
- Set 3.8 km from Arlie Gardens, 16 km from Bellamy Mansion Museum of History and Design Arts and 16 km from Thalian Hall, Casa del Mar by Sea Scape Properties provides accommodation situated in Wrights Next available price is on .
Casa del Mar by Sea Scape Properties
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Casablanca by Sea Scape Properties
- Situated 4.1 km from Arlie Gardens, 16 km from Bellamy Mansion Museum of History and Design Arts and 16 km from Thalian Hall, Casablanca by Sea Scape Properties offers accommodation located in Wrights Next available price is on .
Casablanca by Sea Scape Properties
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Charming, Beautiful, Treetop Loft, Prime Location
- Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, Charming, Beautiful, Treetop Loft, Prime Location is located in Wilmington. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and fre Next available price is on .
Charming, Beautiful, Treetop Loft, Prime Location
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Comfort Inn University
- Make yourself at home in one of the 146 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is availabl Next available price is 100.45 on Sept. 16, 2025.
Comfort Inn University
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Comfort Suites Wilmington near Downtown
- Make yourself at home in one of the 73 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding, and all rooms are furnished with double sof Next available price is 95.67 on Sept. 16, 2025.
Comfort Suites Wilmington near Downtown
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Wilmington, NC
- Make yourself at home in one of the 74 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your e Next available price is 108.30 on Sept. 16, 2025.
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Wilmington, NC
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Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington / Wrightsville Beach
- Make yourself at home in one of the 128 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your Next available price is 113.05 on Sept. 16, 2025.
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington / Wrightsville Beach
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Coyote by Sea Scape Properties
- Located in Wrightsville Beach and only 200 metres from Wrightsville Beach, Coyote by Sea Scape Properties provides accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. The air-conditioned Next available price is on .
Coyote by Sea Scape Properties
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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Wilmington
- Stay in one of 122 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Conveniences includ Next available price is 113.05 on Sept. 16, 2025.
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Wilmington
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Family Tides by Sea Scape Properties
- Situated in Wrightsville Beach and only 200 metres from Wrightsville Beach, Family Tides by Sea Scape Properties features accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. The air-cond Next available price is on .
Family Tides by Sea Scape Properties
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Flock of Sea Girls by Sea Scape Properties
- Located in Wrightsville Beach and only a few steps from Wrightsville Beach, Flock of Sea Girls by Sea Scape Properties provides accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. The ai Next available price is on .
Flock of Sea Girls by Sea Scape Properties
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Gallery by the Sea by Sea Scape Properties
- Located 3.8 km from Arlie Gardens, 16 km from Bellamy Mansion Museum of History and Design Arts and 16 km from Thalian Hall, Gallery by the Sea by Sea Scape Properties offers accommodation situated in Next available price is on .
Gallery by the Sea by Sea Scape Properties
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Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
- Stay in one of 120 guestrooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentar Next available price is 136.80 on Sept. 16, 2025.
Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
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Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station
- Make yourself at home in one of the 125 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides ent Next available price is 139.65 on Sept. 16, 2025.
Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station
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Harbor Inn
- Make yourself at home in one of the 16 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchenettes with stovetops and dishwashers. 50-inch flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while Next available price is on .
Harbor Inn
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Hilton Garden Inn Wilmington Mayfaire Town Center
- Make yourself at home in one of the 119 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Digital television is provided for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations fe Next available price is 131.10 on Sept. 16, 2025.
Hilton Garden Inn Wilmington Mayfaire Town Center
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Wilmington-University Ctr, an IHG Hotel
- Make yourself at home in one of the 131 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while 32- Next available price is 130.38 on Sept. 16, 2025.
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Wilmington-University Ctr, an IHG Hotel
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Holiday Inn Express Wilmington Porters Neck, an IHG Hotel
- Stay in one of 104 guestrooms featuring LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have hair drye Next available price is 125.51 on Sept. 16, 2025.
Holiday Inn Express Wilmington Porters Neck, an IHG Hotel
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Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach, an IHG Hotel
- Make yourself at home in one of the 184 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Cable television is provided for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature bathtubs or sh Next available price is 208.05 on Sept. 16, 2025.
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach, an IHG Hotel
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Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
- Make yourself at home in one of the 125 guestrooms, featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves. LED televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while compli Next available price is 132.05 on Sept. 17, 2025.
Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
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Homewood Suites Wilmington/Mayfaire
- Make yourself at home in one of the 118 guestrooms, featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and stovetops. Your bed comes with down comforters, and all rooms are furnished with sofa Next available price is 137.71 on Sept. 16, 2025.
Homewood Suites Wilmington/Mayfaire
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Just Shy of the Bridge - Waterway Condo 110
- Located in Wilmington and only 2.7 km from Wrightsville Beach, Just Shy of the Bridge - Waterway Condo 110 provides accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. The air-conditione Next available price is on .
Just Shy of the Bridge - Waterway Condo 110
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Mainstay Suites Wilmington
- Make yourself at home in one of the 63 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and stovetops. Your bed comes with premium bedding, and all rooms are furnished w Next available price is 94.15 on Sept. 16, 2025.
Mainstay Suites Wilmington
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Ocean Perch by Sea Scape Properties
- Set in Wrightsville Beach and only a few steps from Wrightsville Beach, Ocean Perch by Sea Scape Properties offers accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. The air-conditioned Next available price is on .
Ocean Perch by Sea Scape Properties
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Pier Haven Entire by Sea Scape Properties
- Pier Haven Entire by Sea Scape Properties is situated in Wrightsville Beach, 4 km from Arlie Gardens, 16 km from Bellamy Mansion Museum of History and Design Arts, and 16 km from Thalian Hall. The air Next available price is on .
Pier Haven Entire by Sea Scape Properties
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Red Roof Inn Wilmington, NC
- Make yourself at home in one of the 118 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is ava Next available price is 119.85 on Sept. 19, 2025.
Red Roof Inn Wilmington, NC
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Residence Inn by Marriott Wilmington Landfall
- Make yourself at home in one of the 90 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchens with refrigerators and stovetops. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, and LCD televisions with cable pr Next available price is 132.65 on Sept. 16, 2025.
Residence Inn by Marriott Wilmington Landfall
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Rodeway Inn & Suites Wilmington North
- Make yourself at home in one of the 120 guestrooms featuring microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathroom Next available price is on .
Rodeway Inn & Suites Wilmington North
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Salty Dog by Sea Scape Properties
- Situated in Wrightsville Beach and only 300 metres from Wrightsville Beach, Salty Dog by Sea Scape Properties features accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. The air-conditi Next available price is on .
Salty Dog by Sea Scape Properties
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Sand By Me by Sea Scape Properties
- Situated in Wrightsville Beach and only a few steps from Wrightsville Beach, Sand By Me by Sea Scape Properties features accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. The air-condi Next available price is on .
Sand By Me by Sea Scape Properties
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Sandpeddler Inn & Suites
- Make yourself at home in one of the 21 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring kitchens with refrigerators and microwaves. Flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, wh Next available price is on .
Sandpeddler Inn & Suites
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Sea Esta by Sea Scape Properties
- Sea Esta by Sea Scape Properties is situated in Wrightsville Beach, 6.1 km from Arlie Gardens, 18 km from Bellamy Mansion Museum of History and Design Arts, and 18 km from Thalian Hall. The air-condit Next available price is on .
Sea Esta by Sea Scape Properties
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Sea Tranquility by Sea Scape Properties
- Sea Tranquility by Sea Scape Properties is situated in Wrightsville Beach, 5.6 km from Arlie Gardens, 17 km from Bellamy Mansion Museum of History and Design Arts, and 18 km from Thalian Hall. The air Next available price is on .
Sea Tranquility by Sea Scape Properties
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Seaside Unit B -Upper by Sea Scape Properties
- Situated in Wrightsville Beach and only a few steps from Wrightsville Beach, Seaside Unit B -Upper by Sea Scape Properties features accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. Th Next available price is on .
Seaside Unit B -Upper by Sea Scape Properties
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Silver Gull Motel
- Make yourself at home in one of the 32 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchens with refrigerators and stovetops. Rooms have private balconies. Flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide e Next available price is on .
Silver Gull Motel
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Sleep Inn
- Make yourself at home in one of the 104 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless Next available price is 89.77 on Sept. 16, 2025.
Sleep Inn
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SpringHill Suites® by Marriott® Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
- Make yourself at home in one of the 120 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, and flat-screen televisions with cable programming provi Next available price is 141.55 on Sept. 16, 2025.
SpringHill Suites® by Marriott® Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
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Staybridge Suites Wilmington E, an IHG Hotel
- Make yourself at home in one of the 93 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and stovetops. Your bed comes with premium bedding, and all rooms are furnished w Next available price is on .
Staybridge Suites Wilmington E, an IHG Hotel
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Suburban Studios of Wilmington
- Make yourself at home in one of the 108 guestrooms, featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and stovetops. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. 32-inch flat-screen televisions with Next available price is 98.79 on Sept. 16, 2025.
Suburban Studios of Wilmington
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Surf Suites
- Make yourself at home in one of the 46 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchens with ovens and stovetops. 43-inch LCD televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wire Next available price is on .
Surf Suites
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Sweet Carolina by Sea Scape Properties
- Sweet Carolina by Sea Scape Properties is set in Wrightsville Beach, 4 km from Arlie Gardens, 16 km from Bellamy Mansion Museum of History and Design Arts, and 16 km from Thalian Hall. The air-conditi Next available price is on .
Sweet Carolina by Sea Scape Properties
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The Blue Pearl by Sea Scape Properties
- Set in Wrightsville Beach, 300 metres from Wrightsville Beach and 20 km from USS North Carolina, The Blue Pearl by Sea Scape Properties offers air conditioning. This property offers access to a terrac Next available price is on .
The Blue Pearl by Sea Scape Properties
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TownePlace Suites by Marriott Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
- Make yourself at home in one of the 111 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchens with refrigerators and stovetops. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, and flat-screen televisions with Next available price is 122.96 on Sept. 18, 2025.
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
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Tru by Hilton Wilmington
- Make yourself at home in one of the 99 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/ Next available price is 122.55 on Sept. 17, 2025.
Tru by Hilton Wilmington
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Water Street Retreat 05
- Boasting river views, Water Street Retreat 05 features accommodation with a balcony, around 8.6 km from USS North Carolina. It is situated 6.8 km from Arlie Gardens and provides a lift. The property i Next available price is on .
Water Street Retreat 05
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Water Street Retreat 07
- Set in Wilmington, 8.6 km from USS North Carolina and 6.7 km from Bellamy Mansion Museum of History and Design Arts, Water Street Retreat 07 offers air conditioning. Both free WiFi and parking on-site Next available price is on .
Water Street Retreat 07
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Water Street Retreat 08
- Boasting river views, Water Street Retreat 08 provides accommodation with a balcony, around 8.6 km from USS North Carolina. It is located 6.8 km from Arlie Gardens and offers a lift. The property is n Next available price is on .
Water Street Retreat 08
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Water Street Retreats 03
- Featuring river views, Water Street Retreats 03 offers accommodation with a balcony, around 8.6 km from USS North Carolina. It is set 6.8 km from Arlie Gardens and features a lift. The property is non Next available price is on .
Water Street Retreats 03
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Windsong II by Sea Scape Properties
- Set in Wrightsville Beach and only 70 metres from Wrightsville Beach, Windsong II by Sea Scape Properties offers accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. The air-conditioned a Next available price is on .
Windsong II by Sea Scape Properties
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Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington
- Make yourself at home in one of the 101 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves and LCD televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. 40-inch flat-screen televisions with digital prog Next available price is 115.71 on Sept. 16, 2025.
Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington
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Wright By The Pier by Sea Scape Properties
- Offering sea views, Wright By The Pier by Sea Scape Properties is an accommodation set in Wrightsville Beach, 200 metres from Wrightsville Beach and 20 km from USS North Carolina. This property offers Next available price is on .
Wright By The Pier by Sea Scape Properties
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Wrightsville Winds by Sea Scape Properties
- Located in Wrightsville Beach and only 300 metres from Wrightsville Beach, Wrightsville Winds by Sea Scape Properties provides accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. The air Next available price is on .
Wrightsville Winds by Sea Scape Properties