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1. Wrightsville Beach ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Relaxing Beaches
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2. Wrightsville Beach Museum of History ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Relaxing Beaches
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3. Motts Channel Seafood

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
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4. Redix

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5. Stanback Coastal Education Center

Category: Affordable Local Attractions
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6. Trolly Stop

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7. 22 North Restaurant

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
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8. SurfBerry

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9. Harbor Way Gardens

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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10. Lighthouse Beer and Wine

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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11. Tower 7 Baja Mexican Grille

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

  • Q: What makes Wrightsville Beach a great destination for visitors?
  • A: The town of Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina is a walkable island and a vibrant beach community that offers a spacious beach, nearby open-air villages, surf shops, beach boutiques, and restaurants serving delicious food.
  • Q: What activities and events can visitors enjoy in Wrightsville Beach?
  • A: Wrightsville Beach is also home to an array of seasonal activities, internationally recognized SUP events and surfing competitions, a waterbird sanctuary, a historic square, and much more.

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