Popular places to visit
Wrightsville Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Wrightsville Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to South End. Take in the festivals and sunrises in the area.
Johnnie Mercer's Pier
You can learn about the history of Wrightsville Beach with a trip to Johnnie Mercer's Pier. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
South End Surf Shop
Enjoy an outing to South End Surf Shop during your stay in Wrightsville Beach. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
Wrightsville SUP
You can take time to visit Wrightsville SUP during your travels to Wrightsville Beach. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.
Wrightsville Beach Museum of History
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Wrightsville Beach Museum of History in Wrightsville Beach. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
Aussie Island Surf Shop
Enjoy an outing to Aussie Island Surf Shop during your stay in Wrightsville Beach. Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in the area.
South End Hotel Deals
Surf Suites
Reviewed on 17 July 2025
Sandpeddler Inn & Suites
Reviewed on 6 July 2025
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Reviewed on 17 July 2025
Sleep Inn
Reviewed on 17 July 2025
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Reviewed on 16 July 2025
Trailborn Surf & Sound
Reviewed on 19 July 2025
Other neighborhoods around South End
South Harbor Island
While South Harbor Island isn't home to many top sights, Johnnie Mercer's Pier and Wrightsville SUP are some notable places to visit nearby.
Parmele Isle
When in Parmele Isle, you can plan a visit to Johnnie Mercer's Pier and Wrightsville SUP, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Shell Island
Though Shell Island might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Johnnie Mercer's Pier and Wrightsville SUP.
- Wrightsville Beach
- South End Surf Shop
- University of North Carolina at Wilmington
- Carolina Beach Boardwalk
- Carolina Beach
- Riverwalk
- North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher
- Kure Beach Pier
- Battleship North Carolina
- Kure Beach
- Live Oak Bank Pavilion
- Carolina Beach Fishing Pier
- Wilmington Convention Center
- Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park
- Surf City Beach
- Mayfaire Town Center
- Johnnie Mercer's Pier
- Figure Eight Island
- Fort Fisher State Historic Site
- Cape Fear River
- Ocean Front Park
- Freeman Park
- Cape Fear Community College
- Carolina Beach State Park
- Fort Fisher State Recreation Area
- Airlie Gardens
- Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College
- Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens
- Greenfield Lake Amphitheater
- Topsail Skating Rink Topsail Beach
- Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts
- Ogden Park