Shell Island, NC
Wrightsville Beach





Popular places to visit

Wrightsville Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Wrightsville Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to South End. Take in the festivals and sunrises in the area.

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 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.
Shell Island Hotel Deals

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Great views in room and on balcony
Reviewed on 10 March 2026

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Beautiful view!
Reviewed on 9 March 2026

Sleep Inn Wilmington near University
The room was beautiful 😍 the building was beautiful. It smelled great 👍 felt great and i was so glad to stay there.
Reviewed on 8 March 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
AC was great and parking was great. I was able to park so I could see my vehicle from my window.
Reviewed on 9 March 2026

Comfort Inn University
Charged $2.00 for one doze of alkaseltzer was rediculous. Elevator was not the best experience
Reviewed on 10 March 2026

Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
The suite was huge! The staff from the lady who brought us extra towels to the gentleman who makes the best omelets, at breakfast ($22.00 per) were exceptional. First class resort!
Reviewed on 24 February 2026
Other neighborhoods around Shell Island

Parmele Isle
When in Parmele Isle, you can plan a visit to Wrightsville SUP and Wrightsville Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

South Harbor Island
While South Harbor Island isn't home to many top sights, Wrightsville SUP and Wrightsville Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

South End
While visiting South End, you might make a stop by sights like Wrightsville Beach and South End Surf Shop.

