Wrightsville Sound

Wilmington

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Popular places to visit

University of North Carolina at Wilmington

University of North Carolina at Wilmington

Enjoy the student vibe at University of North Carolina at Wilmington during your visit to Wilmington. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Riverwalk

Riverwalk

After visiting Riverwalk, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Wilmington. Amble around the area's riverfront or experience its festivals.

Riverwalk
Battleship North Carolina showing heritage elements as well as a small group of people

Battleship North Carolina

Take a tour of the lead ship of North Carolina-class battleships and learn about U.S. Navy history in a unique and adventurous way.

Battleship North Carolina
Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens

Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens, a lovely green space in Wilmington. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens
Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts

Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts

Enjoy a performance at Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, a theatre with a story to tell in Wilmington. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in the area.

Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts
Bellamy Mansion Museum showing a fountain, a house and heritage architecture

Bellamy Mansion Museum

Follow curving paths in the lush Victorian-style gardens and explore this opulent mansion in the heart of downtown Wilmington, North Carolina.

Bellamy Mansion Museum

Things to do

Private Sail on the Cape Fear River Aboard a Classic Yacht

Private Sail on the Cape Fear River Aboard a Classic Yacht

HK$4,006
per traveller
Private Sail on the Cape Fear River Aboard a Classic Yacht
2 Hours Cocktail Sail Aboard Bella

2 Hours Cocktail Sail Aboard Bella

HK$1,167
per adult
2 Hours Cocktail Sail Aboard Bella
History and Architecture Walking Tour

History and Architecture Walking Tour

HK$194
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
History and Architecture Walking Tour
Picture 2 for Activity Wilmington History and Architecture Tour

Wilmington History and Architecture Tour

HK$194
per adult
Wilmington History and Architecture Tour
Wilmington Coup and Massacre Historic Tour

Wilmington Coup and Massacre Historic Tour

HK$155
per adult
Wilmington Coup and Massacre Historic Tour
Private Boat Charter for Masonboro Island and Wrightsville Beach

Private Boat Charter for Masonboro Island and Wrightsville Beach

HK$6,997
per traveller
Private Boat Charter for Masonboro Island and Wrightsville Beach
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Top hotels in Wrightsville Sound

Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

2.5 out of 5
1989 Eastwood Rd, Wilmington, NC
The price is HK$886 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
HK$886
HK$1,001 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Great stay
"The hotel was top-notch, and the bed was very comfortable. The bbreakfast in the morning was really good. We would definitely stay here again."

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

3.5 out of 5
2700 N Lumina Avenue, Wrightsville Beach, NC
Stay at this 3.5-star beach resort in Wrightsville Beach. Enjoy a beach locale, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,531 reviews)
"Large rooms with a beautiful view of the ocean! Friendly staff, easy parking, and perfect location. You cannot find a larger room with a better view!"

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025

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Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Sleep Inn

Sleep Inn

2.5 out of 5
5225 Market St, Wilmington, NC
The price is HK$552 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
HK$552
HK$624 total
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,013 reviews)
"Trucks in parking lots ran their rigs all night. It was LOUD!!"

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025

Sleep Inn
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
301 N Water St, Wilmington, NC
The price is HK$948 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
HK$948
HK$1,071 total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,348 reviews)
"There were stains on the curtains of our room."

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC

Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC

2.5 out of 5
3604 Market St, Wilmington, NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is HK$532 per night from 28 Oct to 29 Oct
HK$532
HK$601 total
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Wilmington. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.2/10 Good! (828 reviews)
"Carpetswere disgusting. Glad I brought my slippers. bed was comfortable little noisy in the hallways."

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

3.5 out of 5
9 Estell Lee Place, Wilmington, NC
The price is HK$1,014 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
HK$1,014
HK$1,145 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,011 reviews)
"Clean friendly staff rooftop bar with excellent views of the waterway. Beautiful area."

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
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Other neighbourhoods around Wrightsville Sound

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Airlie

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Airlie and surrounding area, you can visit New Hanover County Arboretum and Johnnie Mercer's Pier.

Airlie
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Landfall

While there might not be top attractions in Landfall, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mayfaire Town Center and Wrightsville Beach Museum of History.

Landfall
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Mayfaire

If you're spending some time in Mayfaire, Mayfaire Town Center and Regal Mayfaire are top sights worth seeing.

Mayfaire
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Seagate South

While there might not be top attractions in Seagate South, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park and New Hanover County Arboretum.

Seagate South
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Winter Park

While Winter Park may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park and Trask Coliseum.

Winter Park
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Pineywoods

Pineywoods might not have many top sights, but Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park and Trask Coliseum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Pineywoods

Wrightsville Sound