It boasts a pristine sandy beach and crystal clear waters, but apart from sunbathing and swimming, there are many other things to do in Wrightsville Beach to keep you busy on a day trip from Raleigh.

Wrightsville Beach was recently featured in The Summer I Turned Pretty—head to the Oceanic to see an iconic filming location from the show. The beach has stunningly clear, blue water, which is perfect ...

The quaint and charming city of Wilmington is one of our favorite getaways from Raleigh, not just because it’s only a 2-hour drive away, but because it has oodles of history to soak up, it’s free of ...

If you’re currently watching The Summer I Turned Pretty, you’ve already, perhaps unknowingly, seen Wrightsville Beach. This charming North Carolina beach town and barrier island is a popular filming ...