Best 134 things to do in Wrightsville Beach, NC

Pair a guided historic-district walk with a tour inside the Victorian Latimer House

Enjoy sunset views of downtown and wildlife with a full bar and comfortable indoor-outdoor seating

Enjoy a relaxing 1-hour narrated cruise with views of Wilmington and Battleship North Carolina

Discover the rebels, spies, and champions who shaped Wilmington’s history

Hear true stories of the women who challenged Wilmington’s history

Paddle the Cape Fear River and search Shark Tooth Island

A Relaxed Cape Fear Paddle for Families, Wildlife, and Local History

Explore oyster shelves and historic jetties on a leisurely river paddle

Paddle to Shark Tooth Island and search its shores at your own pace

Cruise the Cape Fear River as the sun sets

Collect prehistoric shark teeth on a family-friendly island outing

Choose your wildlife focus on a private Carolina Beach eco tour

Gather clams by hand or rake on Carolina Beach’s sandy flats

Boat to shell-only beaches on a private charter

Take the helm of a mini powerboat and explore Carolina Beach waters with a guide

Drop a line offshore for hands-on bottom fishing over reefs and deep structure

Private 38' Luhrs Charter With Fishing Basics Provided

Chase offshore species with flexible trolling and reef-fishing options

Chase king mackerel, cobia and amberjack with trolling and structure fishing

A relaxed private outing aboard a 38' boat for celebrations or time together

History, music and line dancing on a sunset river cruise

Build surf skills with personalized one-on-one coaching

Private paddleboard instruction for all ages in calm Carolina Beach waters

Build paddle skills and balance on calm Carolina Beach waters