South Harbor Island Travel Guide
Wrightsville Beach
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Wrightsville Beach
4/5(1 review)
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.
Wrightsville SUP
You can take time to visit Wrightsville SUP during your travels to Wrightsville Beach. Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in the area.
Things to do
Downtown Wilmington Historian-Guided Walking Tour
Rp345.185
per adult
Wilmington Coup and Massacre Historic Tour
Rp345.185
per adult
Wraiths & Wicked Whispers: Wilmington Ghost Tour
Rp416.304
per adult
Top hotels in South Harbor Island
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
2700 N Lumina Avenue Wrightsville Beach NC
The price is Rp3.530.212 per night from 10 May to 11 May
Rp3.530.212
Rp4.452.796 total
10 May - 11 May
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! (1,568 reviews)
Disappointed that the beach chairs and umbrellas were not complimentary. $50 per day!!!!
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
301 N Water St Wilmington NC
The price is Rp2.652.122 per night from 31 May to 1 Jun
Rp2.652.122
Rp2.996.876 total
31 May - 1 Jun
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! (1,537 reviews)
The onsite restaurants were convenient and the food was tasty. The location along the water made for a perfect morning stroll.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Spark by Hilton Wilmington
4721 Market St Wilmington NC
The price is Rp1.620.635 per night from 7 Jun to 8 Jun
Rp1.620.635
Rp1.831.318 total
7 Jun - 8 Jun
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (75 reviews)
It was our first ever stay in a Spark hotel. Nice and roomy. Floor was dirty ( no carpet in room) Receptionist- Ash
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Comfort Inn University
151 S College Road Wilmington NC
The price is Rp1.720.647 per night from 11 May to 12 May
Rp1.720.647
Rp1.944.416 total
11 May - 12 May
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! (1,368 reviews)
The hotel was clean, room was quite comfortable. A continental breakfast was included but the food did not taste good at all. I don't think they used real eggs - they tasted fake (watery) and tasteless. The coffee was also awful. They did have fresh apples, muffins, OJ, instant oatmeal and DIY waffles. ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
1211 Lake Park Blvd S Carolina Beach NC
The price is Rp3.154.606 per night from 12 May to 13 May
Rp3.154.606
Rp3.564.705 total
12 May - 13 May
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)
Clean room and nice set up with decor. They were doing painting and renovations to the pool which was properly noted on the website. Close to shops and restaurants. Quiet hotel for a nice getaway.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Sleep Inn Wilmington near University
5225 Market St Wilmington NC
The price is Rp1.473.305 per night from 10 May to 11 May
Rp1.473.305
Rp1.664.835 total
10 May - 11 May
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 ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,079 reviews)
Room was clean, staff was friendly, air conditioning was great. Location great. Would stay again
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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.
