An Untapped Tourist Destination
North Carolina is a wonderful state to visit and includes some very quaint and charming cities. Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina is one of the state’s lesser known cities, but has several things to do and see including trying some of the state’s best seafood.
As one of the state’s most accessible beaches, it is known for its blue waters and year round activities. And of course, great dining in particular is its locally produced seafood. There are also several water activities such as:
- Surfing
- Sailing
- Paddleboard Competitions
- And more…
For kids, there are surf camps and kid-friendly activities such as pirate led treasure hunts.
Beyond the beach and water activities, there are several attractions for tourist. For instance, Airlie Gardens is very popular for tourist to explore and take pictures as it is home to massive garden with flower and lakes. There is also the Wrightsville Beach Museum of History that has art and artifacts about the local history. They have year round events and are very kid-friendly.
Beyond the attractions, being near the water allows for some of the best seafood to eat. North Carolina is known for some of the world’s best oysters, shrimp and other types of fish. North Carolina has easy access to these seafood, letting visitors get a taste of homegrown seafood in the East Coast.
Some notable restaurants include:
- Ceviche’s
which serves its seafood with a Spanish, Caribbean flair.
Website – – Yelp - King Neptune is also one of the more popular spots, and serves its seafood more classically prepared and are considered American.
Website – – Yelp - South Beach Grill
is also a great spot for seafood. Located in a charming historic building it also provides great sunset views
Website– –Yelp
Any of these choices are sure to showcase some of the best food that Wrightsville Beach has to offer.
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