Visit Wrightsville Sound
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens, a lovely green space in Wilmington. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
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.
New Hanover County Arboretum
Take the family on an outing to New Hanover County Arboretum during your trip to Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Activities
Wilmington Ghosts: Phantoms of Pirates and Patriots Tour
Sailing Charters in Wilmington
Wilmington: Wrightsville Beach Sunset Sailboat Cruise
True Crime Tour of Wilmington
Large Group Island Hopping Private Cruise
Our pick of the best Wrightsville Sound Hotel Deals
Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
Reviewed on 8 Jul. 2025
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025
Sleep Inn
Reviewed on 17 Jul. 2025
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2025
Comfort Inn University
Reviewed on 16 Jul. 2025
Trailborn Surf & Sound
Reviewed on 17 Jul. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Wrightsville Sound
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.
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 SUP.
Mayfaire
If you're spending some time in Mayfaire, Mayfaire Town Center and Regal Mayfaire are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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 Screen Gems Studios.
Pineywoods
Pineywoods might not have many top sights, but Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park and Screen Gems Studios are two attractions nearby that you can check out.