- The list below includes 70 free or cheap things to do in or near Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, including 48 different types of inexpensive activities like Fishing, Beaches, Paddleboarding and History Museums.
 - From Wrightsville Beach to Wrightsville Beach Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Wrightsville Beach and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wilmington, Carolina Beach, Kure Beach and Southport.
 
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            The main focus of Thirty Acres & a Mule Farm is the activity of gem panning for the entire family. Gems that have been found on site can be assessed by a a professional to see if they can be polished and cut.        
    
    
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            Located within the Museum of Coastal Carolina, the Ingram Planetarium features an 85-seat sky theater with surround-sound systems and state-of-the-art digital projection. In addition to shows about astronomy, there are laser music shows held on the weekend.        
    
    
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            A 32-lane bowling center, Bowlarena Lanes offers open and league bowling with shoe and locker rentals. The center provides a pro shop, a game room, a bar with adult beverages, birthday party hosting and a smoking area.        
    
    
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            Spirited Art offers an optimistic, creative painting class for persons who want to learn the basics of acrylic painting. Their classes provide step-by-step instruction on how to create individual masterpieces regardless of skill level.        
    
    
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            Visitors can enjoy a 12 screen movie theater that airs first run films at Carmike Patriot Cinemas 12. The theater features an auditorium with the BigD - Large Format Digital Experience.        
    
    
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            Cooter Creek Paddlesports is a business offering paddle boat and kayak rentals to its customers. In addition to rentals, the business also offers guided kayak tours around the local area.        
    
    
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            Visitors can enjoy walking, jogging, tide pools, and variety of sea wildlife at Sunset Beach. The beach is also good for swimming and surfing and features a fishing pier and cabins.        
    
    
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                109 Shoreline Dr W, Sunset Beach, NC 28468
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            Devoted to the care and upkeep of a historic and scenic bridge along Sunset Beach, The Old Bridge Preservation Society maintains a museum and hosts a wide variety of events.        
    
    
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                800-1018 Commons Dr N, Jacksonville, NC 28546
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            The Richard Ray All American Park features sidewalks and other walking paths for those who wish to go hiking, walking, or take their pet for a quick stroll. The location also has a playground area for children.        
    
    
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            Sunset Beach Fishing Pier is the southernmost fishing pier in North Carolina. The pier is 900 feet long and is suitable for fishing and those looking for a scenic walk. A small bar and grill is also available.