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In Wrightsville Beach, vacation rentals start at $127 per night.
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About Wrightsville Beach
Wrightsville Beach, on the southern part of the North Carolina coast, is one of the state’s premier beach resort towns. The city is composed of two islands -- a four-mile beach island and an interior island (Harbor Island). It has a history of being a destination for leisure; the second-oldest yacht club in America, the Carolina Yacht Club, was founded there in 1853. Since, Wrightsville Beach has become a beautiful summer destination for those looking to relax.
Things to do in Wrightsville Beach
There are plenty of water activities to keep you occupied in Wrightsville Beach including paddle boarding, surfing, fishing, snorkeling, and diving. Don’t worry if you have no experience in any of these things, companies in Wrightsville Beach offer lessons, particularly for surfing and paddle boarding. If you’d like to get out on the water, there are many boats to charter and ren or, if you’d rather not drive yourself, boat tours such as whale watching expeditions. If you time your trip right, (or should we say wright) there’s also many competitions, tournaments and festivals to see. There’s a summer concert series, surfing and fishing tournaments, and fitness competitions. And if you need to cool off inside, visit Wrightsville Beach Museum of HIstory to learn about the town’s storied past.
Day trips near Wrightsville Beach
If you’re interested in golfing or simply visiting a slightly higher profile beach town, take the 1.5-2 hour drive to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. If you’re traveling with kids, they’ll love the boardwalk with arcades and an amusement park. If instead you’re looking to get away from the beach, travel to Raleigh, the capital of North Carolina, about two hours away. While there visit the City Market, Artspace, North Carolina Museum of Natural Science, and the North Carolina State Capitol building. It’s easy to see the big sites of Raleigh in a day, and a good opportunity to add some learning and culture to your relaxing vacation.
Wrightsville Beach Accommodation
There are two main parts of Wrightsville Beach, Harbor Island and the exterior beach island. Though their are properties on both, renting on the stretch of beach ensures a quick walk will get you to the sand, and you’re likely close the the pier and other water activities. Also, because it’s a thin stretch of island, you’ll likely either be next to the beach or have a great ocean view. Or, for a really special trip, rent a boat the docks off the coast to stay on.
Transportation in Wrightsville Beach
Wave Transit,the Cape Fear Public Transportation Authority, which offers buses, trolleys, and shuttles, has two routes that drop passengers off in Wrightsville Beach for $2 for a one-way bus fare. To get to their vacation, visitors can fly into the Wilmington International Airport, which both American Airlines and Delta offer service to. If you’re staying near the beach, you’re feet might be all the transportation you need. However, if you don’t have a car with you also have the option of renting golf carts.
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