Things To Do
Enjoy the beach!
Spend time relaxing on the beautiful sandy beaches of Wrightsville Beach.
Water activities
Enjoy water sports like surfing, paddleboarding, kayaking, or jet skiing. Boat rentals are also available to explore the intracoastal waterway.
Historic Downtown Wilmington
Take a walk along the Riverwalk and explore the historic district with its charming shops, restaurants, and bars.
Airlie Gardens
Discover the beautiful gardens and explore the historic structures on the grounds.
Cape Fear Museum of History and Science
Learn about the region's history, nature, and science through interactive exhibits and displays.
USS North Carolina Battleship Memorial
Tour the World War II battleship and learn about its history.
Restaurant Recommendations:
-Fish House Grill: seafood restaurant with outdoor seating located very close to the beach -Dockside: waterfront restaurant with outdoor seating and with lots of seafood options -Wrightsville Beach Brewery: local craft brewery with a variety of beers, as well as food options including seafood and pizzas -Brasserie du Solei: fancier dinner option offering French cuisine -Port Land Grill: American fare with a large wine selection