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
You can learn about the history of Wrightsville Beach with a trip to Johnnie Mercer's Pier. 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.
Wrightsville SUP
You can take time to visit Wrightsville SUP during your travels to Wrightsville Beach. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in the area.
Cape Fear Paddleboarding
Enjoy an outing to Cape Fear Paddleboarding during your stay in Wrightsville Beach. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
Aussie Island Surf Shop
Enjoy an outing to Aussie Island Surf Shop during your stay in Wrightsville Beach. Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in the area.
Things to do

Wilmington: Wrightsville Beach Afternoon Sailboat Cruise

Wilmington: Wrightsville Beach Sunset Sailboat Cruise

5-Hour Wilmington River to Sea E-Bike Self-Guided Tour

Your Unforgettable Candid Family Photos at the beach

Wilmington Ghosts: Phantoms of Pirates and Patriots Tour

1-Hour, 15-Minute Wilmington E-Bike Sunset Ride
South End Hotel Deals

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Other neighbourhoods around South End

South Harbor Island
While South Harbor Island isn't home to many top sights, Johnnie Mercer's Pier and Cape Fear Paddleboarding are some notable places to visit nearby.

Parmele Isle
When in Parmele Isle, you can plan a visit to Johnnie Mercer's Pier and Wrightsville SUP, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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