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.
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.
Shell Island Hotel Deals

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
We love that the beach is just a step away
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Everything was great in the beginning all the staff were very friendly and helpful until our last night. WE had been there to attend our goddaughter's wedding. After the event we went back to our room, changed into our PJ's and decided to go sit outside by the waterfront. Well, we left our key in ...
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

Spark by Hilton Wilmington
Need hot bar for breakfast!!!
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

Comfort Inn University
Clean hotel, friendly staff
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

Pirates Cove
Found it strange that the room had no closet, wardrobe or any way to hang clothes or place suitcase other than bed or desk. Very disappointed in restaurant service on site. Walked in as single wanting to sit at a bar..:no bartender on duty at any of the bars in huge space. My room was pretty clean ...
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
Main reason for the rating is the fact they didn’t have coffee in lobby for free. You had to pay the Starbucks and it wasn’t open u til after 7
Reviewed on 14 May 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.
