Tom and Lora’s Guidebook
Food scene
Nice upscale waterside dining looking at the boats on the Intercostal waterway.
112 locals recommend
Bluewater Grill
4 Marina StNice upscale waterside dining looking at the boats on the Intercostal waterway.
Hands down the best Steaks we have ever had anywhere! High end, expensive, top in service, for the most special occasions.
26 locals recommend
True Blue Butcher and Table
1125 Military Cutoff RdHands down the best Steaks we have ever had anywhere! High end, expensive, top in service, for the most special occasions.
Beach Bagels
7220 Wrightsville AveGreat local hotspot for a delicious bagel breakfast sandwich.
Gotta try these when you stroll the Carolina Beach boardwalk. Pro tip: they sell out of their donuts every day so don’t wait too late in the day!
277 locals recommend
Britts Donuts
13 Carolina Beach Ave NGotta try these when you stroll the Carolina Beach boardwalk. Pro tip: they sell out of their donuts every day so don’t wait too late in the day!
P.T.'s Olde Fashioned Grille
1437 Military Cutoff RdBest Burger and Fries around with awesome service!
Mac's Speed Shop
4126 Oleander DrGreat place for some BBQ and drinks.
Wrightsville Beach Brewery
6201 Oleander DrNice local brewery just down the road
Groceries and surprisingly decent deli and Sushi just a mile away. There is also a Publics grocery within a mile or so from your stay.
123 locals recommend
Harris Teeter
3501 Oleander DrGroceries and surprisingly decent deli and Sushi just a mile away. There is also a Publics grocery within a mile or so from your stay.
Delicious Sushi and Thai food. The ambiance is fantastic! Sit out back in the amazing gardens. It’s like being in a tropical oasis!
186 locals recommend
Indochine Restaurant
7 Wayne DrDelicious Sushi and Thai food. The ambiance is fantastic! Sit out back in the amazing gardens. It’s like being in a tropical oasis!
Savorez
402 Chestnut StSightseeing
Beautiful beach, clear blue water, and an awesome sunrise. Go grab an early morning coffee at Sundays in Wrightsville Beach to watch the sunrise!!
408 locals recommend
Wrightsville Beach
321 Causeway DrBeautiful beach, clear blue water, and an awesome sunrise. Go grab an early morning coffee at Sundays in Wrightsville Beach to watch the sunrise!!
Boat launch just down the road. Also a great nearby place to watch the sunrise over Masonboro Island.
11 locals recommend
Trails End Park
613 Trails End RdBoat launch just down the road. Also a great nearby place to watch the sunrise over Masonboro Island.
A short drive into downtown and you’ll find a great place to walk along the Cape Fear river. Downtown town has tons great of restaurants too.
138 locals recommend
Wilmington Riverwalk
Wilmington Downtown RiverwalkA short drive into downtown and you’ll find a great place to walk along the Cape Fear river. Downtown town has tons great of restaurants too.
Absolutely a must see if you love the ocean and it’s beautiful creatures.
550 locals recommend
North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher
900 Loggerhead RdAbsolutely a must see if you love the ocean and it’s beautiful creatures.
Go checkout this awesome ship near the riverfront. The kids will love it too.
435 locals recommend
Battleship North Carolina
1 Battleship Rd NEGo checkout this awesome ship near the riverfront. The kids will love it too.
Cameron Art Museum
3201 S 17th StJust a mile away is the Cameron Art Museum.
Lots of fun for kids and adults alike. Just a few mins away.
138 locals recommend
Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park
5320 Oleander DrLots of fun for kids and adults alike. Just a few mins away.
Stroll the boardwalk during the day and stay for Thursday night fireworks all summer! Lots of paid parking nearby.
184 locals recommend
Carolina Beach Boardwalk
Carolina Beach Avenue SouthStroll the boardwalk during the day and stay for Thursday night fireworks all summer! Lots of paid parking nearby.
Just a few minutes down the road you can go play a round!
9 locals recommend
Wilmington Municipal Golf Course
311 Donald Ross DrJust a few minutes down the road you can go play a round!