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Whether you’re on the water or exploring by land, scenic views abound in Wrightsville Beach. Capture and share the area’s beauty by visiting some of our most Instagrammable spots, from gardens and nature preserves to waterfront dining and more.

With travel restrictions slowly being lifted, you may be eager to find ways to get out of the house while still maintaining a safe social distance. Whether you’re looking for a couples’ weekend retreat, a trip with friends, a solo road trip or a fun family getaway, Wrightsville Beach is the perfect destination for a quick road trip to the coast.

From upgraded lodging options to new and improved activities on land and sea, plan a future getaway to Wrightsville Beach.

A beach vacation is often associated with summer, relaxing in the sand and time out on the water. But when in Wrightsville Beach, there is so much more to experience that makes it an ideal and memorable vacation destination for every season.

There’s more to Wrightsville Beach than meets the eye. The island town known for its crystal blue waters and spacious beach also has a captivating history that helped transform it into the beloved destination it is today.

This year has certainly been unusual, and many people are looking for outdoor activities to help them stay safe while being able to have fun away from home. With outdoor holiday traditions still in store, Wrightsville Beach is an ideal place to get in the spirit for the season.

Spending the last few months quarantining at home has people craving a safe escape where they can relax and feel comfortable traveling again. Just a road trip away thanks to easy access from numerous interstates, Wrightsville Beach is the perfect quick-trip destination for North Carolinians and residents of nearby states alike.

Searching for a fall escape tailored to your specific interests? Look no further than our generational guide to Wrightsville Beach to discover activities for road trippers of all ages. From water activities and eco-adventures to alfresco dining and drinks with a view, you’re sure to fall in love with this autumn getaway.

Tans may fade as summer comes to a close, but Wrightsville Beach is here and ready for your perfect fall getaway. Whether you need a change in scenery for working from home or virtual learning, are looking for a romantic escape or simply searching for a new view after months at home, you can still enjoy some of your favorite summer activities well into the autumn months.

Looking for the perfect way to beat the lingering summer heat? Cool down with a day spent exploring Wrightsville Beach’s unique variety of locally-owned shops and stops.