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Find out more about Wrightsville Beach

Find out more about Wrightsville Beach

Why visit Wrightsville Beach

  1. Beautiful Beaches: Wrightsville Beach boasts stunning sandy shores, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing.
  2. Outdoor Activities: Visitors can enjoy a range of activities like kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing in a picturesque coastal setting.
  3. Charming Accommodations: From cozy beach cottages to spacious oceanfront homes, there are plenty of rental options to suit every preference.
  4. Nearby Attractions: Explore the vibrant Carolina Beach for additional adventures and relaxation opportunities.
  5. Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Wrightsville Beach offers a welcoming environment for families and couples alike, making it an ideal getaway.

Popular types of accommodation around Wrightsville Beach

You've chosen Wrightsville Beach for your getaway, and now it’s time to find the perfect place to stay. From charming holiday cottages to spacious oceanfront houses, there’s something for everyone. Consider cozy beach condo vacation rentals or houses for a truly memorable experience. Explore your options for term rentals and enjoy your stay in this beautiful coastal gem.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors at Wrightsville Beach, these homes offer spacious and comfortable settings perfect for families or groups.
  • Condos: A popular option for vacationers seeking modern amenities and proximity to the beach, ideal for couples or small families.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, cottages provide a cozy atmosphere for a relaxing getaway by the seaside.
  • Apartments: Conveniently located and well-equipped, apartments are a great choice for solo travellers or couples looking for a home-like experience.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas offer an upscale retreat with stunning views and private amenities.**

Top attractions around Wrightsville Beach

Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, offers a delightful blend of urban parks, modern universities, and historic houses, making it an ideal destination for culture enthusiasts and families. Visitors can enjoy a relaxing beach vacation while exploring the local attractions that cater to outdoor experiences. For a comfortable stay, consider checking out local banks and vacation rentals to enhance your visit to this charming coastal area.

  1. University of North Carolina at Wilmington: A vibrant institution located 6.4km from Wrightsville Beach, offering a lively atmosphere with modern architecture and a diverse student body, perfect for exploring campus life.
  2. Johnnie Mercer's Pier: Situated 3.2km away, this charming jetty is a great spot for families and couples, providing scenic ocean views and a perfect place for fishing and leisurely strolls.
  3. Airlie Gardens: A beautiful private garden located 3.2km from the beach, known for its friendly ambiance and stunning landscapes, making it ideal for relaxation and business gatherings.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway at Wrightsville Beach? Explore the charming Riverwalk boardwalk 14.5km away for a romantic stroll, or dive into adventure with paddleboarding at Wrightsville SUP or Cape Fear Paddleboarding, both just 3.2km away. Enjoy the sun and surf together!

Things to do recommended for families

Your family vacation to Wrightsville Beach promises fun at Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park, located 4.8km away, with exciting water attractions. For a more relaxed vibe, visit Freeman Park, 12.9km away. Don't miss Topsail Skating Rink, 25.7km away, for an adventurous arcade experience!

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Wrightsville Beach can enjoy shopping at Mayfaire Town Center, only 6.4km away, or surf gear and rentals at South End Surf Shop, just 966m away. For cultural experiences, Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, 12.9km away, offers a variety of performances.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Wrightsville Beach

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, it's important to prioritize your preferences effectively. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Wrightsville Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Wrightsville Beach with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It’s essential to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Wrightsville Beach: For many families, a vacation isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Wrightsville Beach: If you're seeking vacation rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to enhance your search.

Where to stay around Wrightsville Beach

Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and romantic getaways. Explore charming beach homes and unwind in serene beach houses while soaking up the sun. Nearby, Carolina Beach provides vibrant excursions, ideal for those seeking adventure or relaxation. With a variety of landmark vacation rentals, visitors can easily immerse themselves in the coastal atmosphere, making each moment of the holiday unforgettable.

  • Wrightsville Beach: Located a mere 3.2km from the heart of Wrightsville Beach, this vibrant city is a haven for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Known for its stunning sandy shores and family-friendly atmosphere, it offers a variety of recreational activities such as paddle boarding, surfing, and sunbathing. The scenic boardwalk provides a perfect spot for leisurely strolls, while local restaurants and shops add to the charm. Key attractions include the pristine beach and the lively town neighbourhood, making it an ideal destination for family vacations.
  • South Harbor Island: Situated 3.2km from Wrightsville Beach, South Harbor Island is a picturesque neighborhood that exudes romance and relaxation. With its serene beaches and stunning waterfront views, it’s perfect for couples looking for a peaceful getaway. Popular activities include golfing and enjoying the beautiful boardwalk. The area is also rich in educational opportunities, providing insights into the local environment. Visitors can explore charming neighbourhood spots, enhancing their romantic escape while enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds them.
  • Airlie: A delightful neighborhood just 3.2km away from Wrightsville Beach, Airlie is known for its family-oriented atmosphere and outdoor experiences. This area offers a blend of educational attractions and leisure activities, including access to a lovely boardwalk and a shopping mall centre. Families can enjoy the nearby beaches, which are perfect for swimming and picnicking. With its vibrant community feel and proximity to local attractions, Airlie is a fantastic spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the coastal lifestyle.

Best time to go to Wrightsville Beach

If you're planning a trip to Wrightsville Beach, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
March56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August80.1°F (26.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September76.1°F (24.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you interested in saving on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay for even greater savings. To discover a Vrbo property that meets your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway in Canada!

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