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If you’re looking for your next coastal foodie adventure that’s a little different from the regular beach fare, head to Wrightsville Beach. This island, located a bridge away from historic Wilmington, is not only a surfer’s paradise, but a foodie’s as well.

Dining at the beach can be extraordinary with fresh fare delivered from the sea and small-town staples. Wrightsville Beach offers numerous dining options – from fresh-to-table, dives and Southern favorites – that will exceed expectations.

Planning things to do on a trip can be expensive, but at Wrightsville Beach, it doesn’t have to be. Wrightsville Beach offers plenty of scenic views, seasonal activities and fun traditions that can be enjoyed without breaking the bank.

Ready for your next vacation? Reward yourself and experience this popular trend: solo travel. When traveling alone, you can create a unique itinerary that meets your getaway preferences and expectations. Whether you enjoy exploring the culinary scene or adventuring out on the water, Wrightsville

As North Carolina’s most accessible beach, Wrightsville Beach attracts many beach-goers traveling by car. However, with more direct flights to Wilmington International Airport (ILM), visitors can easily access the splendor of this coastal destination that is just an easy 15-minute drive from the airport.

Here’s a toast to some of our favorite things to do this summer in Wrightsville Beach. With so many outdoor activities and fun ideas on how to make the most of your summer getaway, where do you begin? Start with this list of events, experiences and places to go for island bliss.

Nearly six months after Hurricane Florence made landfall, a few of Wrightsville Beach’s beloved resorts, hotels and restaurants are reopening their doors. With modernized upgrades and renovations, these businesses are looking forward to welcoming visitors back to experience their enhanced offerings.

Another year has come and gone, ringing in a new one with exciting offerings from newly renovated accommodations and restaurants to water excursions at Wrightsville Beach.

A secret locals know is that winter is one of the best times of the year for a getaway to Wrightsville Beach. You’re treated to mild temperatures averaging in the mid-50s, miles of breathtaking shoreline perfect for a morning or afternoon stroll and plenty of options for both indoor and outdoor recreation.

Deck the halls this holiday season with a getaway to Wrightsville Beach. The island town invites you to experience parades like you’ve never seen before, festive runs, local bites and delights, as well as gardens that will keep the magic of the season alive into 2019.