Free & Cheap Things to Do in Wrightsville Beach, NC

  • 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.
  • 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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12.8 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 1121 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach, NC 28428 MoreLess Info
Run by the Federal Point Historic Preservation Society, the Federal Point History Center houses museum displays featuring local history from prehistoric, colonial, and civil war periods, development of current attractions, a research library, archives, and a gift-shop.
12.9 Miles
- 5 votes
Mini Golf 906 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach, NC 28428 MoreLess Info
Carolina Beach Jungle Mini Golf is a beachside 18 hole miniature golf course with a jungle theme to its decor and obstacles. The facility also features a six stall batting cage structure and an arcade.
13.0 Miles
100% 142 votes
Paddleboarding 1020 State Park Road, Carolina Beach, NC 28428 MoreLess Info
Offering small-group kayak and paddle boarding tours, Paddle NC is located in Carolina Beach State Park. The company gives guided eco-tours that familiarize visitors with the distinctive ecosystem of the park area.
13.1 Miles
82% 28 votes
Breweries 811 Harper Avenue at Dow Road, Carolina Beach, NC 28428 MoreLess Info
Good Hops Brewing brings quality beverages to the local community. Visitors can bring their own food or order appetizers from the taproom. Tours and tastings are available, in addition to several ongoing events and contests.
13.2 Miles
74% 39 votes
Arcades Carolina Beach Ave, Carolina Beach, NC MoreLess Info
Located directly on the beach boardwalk, the Carolina Beach Arcade offers classic games for those who want to take a break from the water. Visitors can enjoy basketball, car racing, frog hop, colorama, and of course skeeball.
13.2 Miles
95% 22 votes
Food Tours Carolina Beach, NC MoreLess Info
Tasting History takes visitors on a tasting tour of Carolina Beach, where they learn about the history of the surrounding island and experience tastings from selected restaurants. The tour is 2 1/2 hours and includes 5-6 restaurants.
13.2 Miles
67% 370 votes
Piers & Boardwalks Carolina Beach Ave S. & Harper Ave, Carolina Beach, NC 28428 MoreLess Info
Ranked as one of the top ten boardwalks in the nation, the Carolina Beach Boardwalk is bustling with shops and other family fun. Music, amusement rides, weekly fireworks, and specialty stores keep visitors coming back.
13.2 Miles
100% 7 votes
Beaches Carolina Beach, NC 28428 MoreLess Info
As a coastal park, Carolina Beach has a variety of restaurants and shops for visitors to explore. The beach has a wooden boardwalk where visitors can lounge and enjoy the ocean views.
13.5 Miles
90% 727 votes
Islands Surf City, NC MoreLess Info
Known for its sea turtle rescue programs, Topsail Island is located near Surf City, North Carolina. The Island also has beautiful beaches and a warm, welcome and active community. The Island is only accessible by boat or jetski.
14.5 Miles
89% 63 votes
Playgrounds Topsail Beach, NC 28445 MoreLess Info
An amusement area for all ages, Patio Playground is a popular tourist destination on Topsail Beach. Along with miniature golf, visitors can also enjoy an arcade, ice cream shop and dancing on Friday nights.
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