South End Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Wrightsville Beach which includes a sandy beach and general coastal views
Wrightsville Beach showing a beach as well as a small group of people
Wrightsville Beach featuring a sandy beach as well as a small group of people
Photo provided by Photo courtesy of VisitNC.com
Photo provided by Photo courtesy of VisitNC.com
Wrightsville Beach showing a sandy beach as well as a small group of people

Popular places to visit

Wrightsville Beach showing a sandy beach as well as a small group of people

Wrightsville Beach

This picturesque barrier island offers consistent waves for surfers, a vibrant nightlife and a wide range of outdoor activities.

Wrightsville Beach
Johnnie Mercer's Pier

Johnnie Mercer's Pier

You can learn about the history of Wrightsville Beach when you stop by Johnnie Mercer's Pier. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Johnnie Mercer's Pier

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.

South End Surf Shop

Wrightsville SUP

You can take time to visit Wrightsville SUP during your travels to Wrightsville Beach. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.

Wrightsville SUP

Wrightsville Beach Museum of History

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Wrightsville Beach Museum of History in Wrightsville Beach. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

Wrightsville Beach Museum of History

Aussie Island Surf Shop

Enjoy an outing to Aussie Island Surf Shop during your stay in Wrightsville Beach. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.

Aussie Island Surf Shop

Activities

Wilmington: Wrightsville Beach Sunset Sailboat Cruise

Wilmington: Wrightsville Beach Sunset Sailboat Cruise

AU$165
Per adult
Wilmington: Wrightsville Beach Sunset Sailboat Cruise
Wilmington: Wrightsville Beach Afternoon Sailboat Cruise

Wilmington: Wrightsville Beach Afternoon Sailboat Cruise

AU$166
Per adult
Wilmington: Wrightsville Beach Afternoon Sailboat Cruise
Unforgettable and Tender photo of Mom and her kids at the beach

Your Unforgettable Candid Family Photos at the beach

AU$1,045
Per adult
Your Unforgettable Candid Family Photos at the beach
Wilmington Ghosts: Phantoms of Pirates and Patriots Tour

Wilmington Ghosts: Phantoms of Pirates and Patriots Tour

AU$31
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wilmington Ghosts: Phantoms of Pirates and Patriots Tour
Your host, film major and Wilmington resident for over 16 years, Kevin Sandera

1 Hour Walking Film Tour in Wilmington Downtown

AU$23
Per adult
1 Hour Walking Film Tour in Wilmington Downtown
Wilmington History and Architecture Tour

Wilmington History and Architecture Tour

AU$38
Per adult
Wilmington History and Architecture Tour
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Our pick of the best South End Hotel Deals

Surf Suites
Surf Suites
2.5 out of 5
711 S Lumina Ave, Wrightsville Beach, NC
The price is AU$242 per night from 26 Nov to 27 Nov
AU$242
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Book a stay at this beach motel in Wrightsville Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (253 reviews)
"We will definitely return! Comfortable bed, quiet, nice kitchen, and right by the beach!"

Reviewed on 17 Nov. 2024

Surf Suites
Sandpeddler Inn & Suites
Sandpeddler Inn & Suites
2.5 out of 5
15 Nathan St, Wrightsville Beach, NC
Stay at this hotel in Wrightsville Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Wrightsville Beach and South End Surf Shop ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (290 reviews)
"Roomy. Full kitchen. Balcony with view of ocean. Would go there again. !"

Reviewed on 18 Nov. 2024

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Sandpeddler Inn & Suites
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
3.5 out of 5
2700 N Lumina Avenue, Wrightsville Beach, NC
The price is AU$254 per night from 26 Nov to 27 Nov
AU$254
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Book a stay at this beach resort in Wrightsville Beach. Enjoy a beach locale, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,280 reviews)
"On the beach with views from every room."

Reviewed on 23 Nov. 2024

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4 out of 5
301 N Water St, Wilmington, NC
The price is AU$235 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
AU$235
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,046 reviews)
"Great location, clean and safe"

Reviewed on 24 Nov. 2024

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Comfort Inn University
Comfort Inn University
2.5 out of 5
151 S College Road, Wilmington, NC
The price is AU$117 per night from 20 Dec to 21 Dec
AU$117
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Stay at this hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,009 reviews)
"Room service daily was a treat."

Reviewed on 23 Nov. 2024

Comfort Inn University
Sleep Inn
Sleep Inn
2.5 out of 5
5225 Market St, Wilmington, NC
The price is AU$108 per night from 20 Dec to 21 Dec
AU$108
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Everything was fine"

Reviewed on 17 Nov. 2024

Sleep Inn
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Other neighbourhoods around South End

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South Harbor Island

When in South Harbor Island, you can plan a visit to Johnnie Mercer's Pier and Wrightsville Beach Museum of History, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

South Harbor Island
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Parmele Isle

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Parmele Isle and surrounding area, you can visit Johnnie Mercer's Pier and Wrightsville SUP.

Parmele Isle
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Shell Island

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Shell Island and surrounding area, you can visit Johnnie Mercer's Pier and Wrightsville SUP.

Shell Island

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