With a population of 2.564, Wrightsville Beach is a must-see destination in North Carolina, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Wrightsville Beach deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Wrightsville Beach in July, when the average temperature is 80.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 89.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 35.6 °F, with an average temperature of 46.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 7.8″. In contrast, April is usually the driest month of the year in Wrightsville Beach, with an average rainfall of 2.9″.
When flying to Wrightsville Beach, you’ll arrive at Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM), which is located 12 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Wrightsville Beach include American Airlines, Delta and Alaska Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Wrightsville Beach departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 20m.
Another option to get to Wrightsville Beach is to pick up a car rental from Charlotte, which is about 300 km from Wrightsville Beach. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Easirent, among others, in Charlotte.
FlixBus operates bus routes to Wrightsville Beach.
Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Wrightsville Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99. Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Wrightsville Beach, while also 26% cheaper than other types, on average.