There are plenty of beach access points with parallel spots or parking lots. Depending on your hotel you could have parking situated. If you do not then you will see these signs along the whole strip to pay for parking. You can pay with your mobile device or at the pay stands.

* Most are $5 an hour or $25 all day which ends at 7:00pm

* Some parking areas have shower and restroom availability the following are

accesses numbers

#2/ #4/ #16/ #36

Extending more than 1,200 feet into the Atlantic Ocean, this iconic fishing pier is a must-see for all Wrightsville Beach visitors. Take a stroll along the state’s oldest concrete fishing pier and stop to cast a line if you’re feeling lucky. The attached tackle shop offers rod rentals if you didn’t bring your own and daily fishing passes are just $8.

Located at the southernmost point of the island, near Access #43 and Access #44, the jetty area offers a prime spot for witnessing mesmerizing sunsets and indulging in peaceful strolls along the beach.

It also serves as a natural divider between Wrightsville Beach and Masonboro Island Reserve, North Carolina’s longest undisturbed barrier island. The jetty extends about a half-mile into the ocean.

There are multiple locations in Wrightsville!

Rental Address: Wrightsville SUP | 96 W Salisbury St, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

Rental Address: Wrightsville Beach Kayak Company | 238 Greenville Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

Rental Address: Aussie Island Surf Shop | 1 N Lumina Ave, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

Rental Address: Cape Fear Paddleboarding | 222 Causeway Dr, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

This unique mailbox offers a space for both locals and visitors to anonymously share their thoughts, feelings, and cherished vacation memories through letters. These messages, although never mailed, become part of a collective tapestry of personal stories and reflections.

There are many places to rent a bike if you did not bring your own. This area is lovely to bike, walk, or run! Below are some of the rental areas.

Address: Got Shade Beach Rentals | 7230 Wrightsville Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

Address: Wrightsville SUP | 96 W Salisbury St, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

Details: Wrightsville Beach Bikes and Boards | Free Delivery & Pick Up

Address: Aussie Island Surf Shop | 1 N Lumina Ave, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

Do you love to shop? Here are some local places that come reccomended in Wrightsville!

South End Surf Shop, Holly Aiken, and Lighthouse Beer and Wine