the shore of a beach
For Spacious Beaches, Visit North Carolina's Best Seaside Town
By Dawn Hammon

VACATIONS

North Carolina has something for every type of getaway. If you're looking for a beach vacation, Wrightsville Beach is a charming seaside town you won't want to miss.
Wrightsville Beach is a community of less than 3,000 full-time residents and is a welcome destination. The town has shops, oceanfront lodging, and water activities to explore.
The town offers an immersive dining opportunity at The Oceanic Restaurant, which serves sea-to-table dishes. At night, the area comes alive with bars and music.
There are plenty of water activities to enjoy at Wrightsville Beach including SCUBA diving, SUB boarding, surfing, fishing, and taking a sailing cruise of the surrounding area.