Wilmington is full of many fun beach towns to visit and spend the day, including Wrightsville Beach, Carolina Beach, Kure Beach, Ft. Fisher Beach, Figure 8 Island, Topsail Beach, Bald Head Island and Oak Island
CEVICHE'S 7210 WRIGHTSVILLE AVE, WILMINGTON, NC (910) 256-3131 Panamanian cafe offering Latin-inspired fare & tropical drinks in a relaxed, vibrant setting. SEABIRD 1 S FRONT ST, WILMINGTON, NC (910) 769-5996 Seafood restaurant serving oysters, fish, breakfast & cocktails - make a reservation in advance! DRAM YARD 101 S 2ND ST, WILMINGTON, NC (910) 782-2400 Southern coastal flavors with a global twist. TARANTELLI'S 102 S 2ND ST, WILMINGTON, NC (910) 763-3806 Italian food & live music! THE WORKSHOP 86 WAYNICK BLVD, WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, NC (910) 679-8605 Best coffee and quick breakfast! Walk to the beach after! RUMCOW. 121 GRACE ST, WILMINGTON, NC (910) 769-4659 American dishes with a global flair. INDOCHINE 7 Wayne Dr, Wilmington, NC 910.251.9229 Thai & Vietnamese fare served in an exotic, art-filled setting with an outdoor garden & gazebos. BLUEBERRY'S GRILL 1900 EASTWOOD RD # 44, WILMINGTON, NC (910) 239-9258 Great Brunch Spot!
-The jetty at the South end of Wrightsville is a hot spot. Bring your water shoes! -Surf fishing is great in front of Trail Born Surf & Sound Hotel. -Pier fishing off Johnny Mercer's Pier