If you're craving some intellectual stimulation, enjoy an afternoon at Wrightsville Beach Museum of History. Whether it's history, culture or traditions, you'll find lots of thought-provoking displays to keep you entertained here.

You'll soon see why this Wrightsville Beach collection of historical artifacts is popular with travelers. If you're searching for more to see and do here, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, and Mayfaire Town Center are in this area as well. They won't take you very long to get to from Wrightsville Beach Museum of History.

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The Beach House

per person

Jan 17 - Jan 22

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Roundtrip flight included

Miami (MIA) to Wilmington (ILM)

8.6/10 Excellent! (275 reviews)

Very convenient to have a key code, nice room with a kitchen and lots of hot water

Reviewed on Nov 18, 2024

DREAMERS by DW

Wilmington Historic District

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Jan 17 - Jan 22

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Roundtrip flight included

Miami (MIA) to Wilmington (ILM)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (275 reviews)

The venue is charming and beautiful. Communication with management was proactive and on point. It's an easy walk to downtown and the riverfront. The breakfast was simple but delightful with some of the best biscuits I have ever eaten and I grew up in the south!

Reviewed on Nov 11, 2024

The Verandas

Wilmington Historic District

per person

Jan 17 - Jan 22

found 6 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Miami (MIA) to Wilmington (ILM)

9.8/10 Exceptional! (38 reviews)

Very comfortable bed and pillows. You don't want to miss their fabulous breakfast and my husband loved the fresh baked cookies always in the front hall. Nice porchs to sit on and have a drink. We would stay again if ever in the neighborhood.

Reviewed on Oct 26, 2024

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Tours & day trips

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Wilmington: 2-Hour Waterfront Charter

Free cancellation available

Classes & workshops

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Wilmington: Wrightsville Beach Sunset Sailboat Cruise

Free cancellation available

Adventure & outdoor

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2-Hour, 30-Minute Tour de Wilmington E-Bike Tour

Free cancellation available

Private & custom tours

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Private Boat Charter for Masonboro Island and Wrightsville Beach

Free cancellation available

Popular places to visit

This pier makes for great sunrise photos. $2 to walk out onto it but totally worth it. Lots of avid fishermen to entertain you AND they sell beer and other beverages to carry out there with you. The Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach is a great area to visit with numerous excellent breweries and many great restaurants.

Johnnie Mercer's Pier

4.5/5(98 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Wrightsville Beach with a trip to Johnnie Mercer's Pier. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

New Hanover County Arboretum

Explore the great outdoors at New Hanover County Arboretum, a lovely green space in Wilmington. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Wrightsville Beach

4.5/5(729 reviews)

This picturesque barrier island offers consistent waves for surfers, a vibrant nightlife and a wide range of outdoor activities.

University of North Carolina at Wilmington

4.5/5(304 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of North Carolina at Wilmington as part of your travels around Wilmington. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

Long Leaf Park

4.5/5(31 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Long Leaf Park, a lovely green space in Wilmington. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

Cape Fear Paddleboarding

Enjoy an outing to Cape Fear Paddleboarding during your stay in Wrightsville Beach. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.