South Harbor Island Travel Guide
Wrightsville Beach
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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 visit 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
Downtown Wilmington Historian-Guided Walking Tour
฿653
per adult
Top hotels in South Harbor Island
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
2700 N Lumina Avenue Wrightsville Beach NC
The price is ฿5,909 per night from 23 Apr to 24 Apr
฿5,909
฿7,531 total
23 Apr - 24 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in Wrightsville Beach. Enjoy a beach locale, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,552 reviews)
Lovely hotel and the views are amazing
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Spark by Hilton Wilmington
4721 Market St Wilmington NC
The price is ฿3,062 per night from 26 Apr to 27 Apr
฿3,062
฿3,460 total
26 Apr - 27 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (56 reviews)
Very clean , easy check in even accommodated a very late check in do to travel plans changing. We were in town looking at houses for relocating so we weren’t in the room much but the bed was very comfortable and I slept great.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
301 N Water St Wilmington NC
The price is ฿4,682 per night from 26 Apr to 27 Apr
฿4,682
฿5,291 total
26 Apr - 27 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,511 reviews)
Had to request fresh towels ...the hotel wanted me to hang up wet rowel and reuse it later
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Comfort Inn University
151 S College Road Wilmington NC
The price is ฿3,025 per night from 26 Apr to 27 Apr
฿3,025
฿3,419 total
26 Apr - 27 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,344 reviews)
Decent stay clean rooms friendly staff. Would stay again.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
5032 Market St Wilmington NC
The price is ฿3,960 per night from 26 Apr to 27 Apr
฿3,960
฿4,474 total
26 Apr - 27 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (303 reviews)
Everything was great with the exception of having a few ants in our room. Staff were accommodating, attentive and friendly. The overall hotel was in good condition. Starbucks onsite. Location - good proximity to beach, downtown. Comfortable. Gym has everything one would need for a good workout.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
1211 Lake Park Blvd S Carolina Beach NC
The price is ฿5,416 per night from 28 Apr to 29 Apr
฿5,416
฿6,120 total
28 Apr - 29 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Carolina Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,164 reviews)
This hotel smells SO GOOD!! The pool wasn't available, it was under construction but it was right on the beach and the staff was awesome. The bed was a bit firm for my liking but my back felt better the next morning....go figure, lol. I will absolutely stay here again. It's in walking distance to ...
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around South Harbor Island
Parmele Isle
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Parmele Isle and surrounding area, you can visit Wrightsville SUP and Wrightsville Beach.
South End
If you're spending some time in South End, Wrightsville Beach and South End Surf Shop are top sights worth seeing.
Shell Island
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Shell Island and surrounding area, you can visit Wrightsville SUP and Wrightsville Beach.
