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Hampstead

Hampstead, NC, USA

Hampstead

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Hampstead

Dive into the charm of Hampstead, NC, where sparkling waters beckon for paddleboarding and fishing adventures! Stroll through lush parks, savor freshly caught seafood, and indulge in quirky local shops that ooze Southern charm. Catch stunning sunsets on the tranquil sound – it’s a hidden gem that’s equal parts relaxation and vibrant community spirit! Your coastal escape awaits!

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Private Brewery Tour in a '72 VW Bus - Roadies Local

Your brew bus tour is fully customizable and private for up to 7 people. Cruise around Wilmington in a classic 1972 VW bus! This is a one of a kind brew bus tour in Wilmington, NC. The itinerary here is just a suggestion. We will pick you at your place in Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, Carolina Beach, or Kure Beach. Wilmington is home to 20 craft breweries, and counting! What better way to visit them than cruising around in a classic VW Bus? Step 1: After booking, we will contact you to confirm pick up location & start time. Example - your home, hotel, airbnb, or agreed upon location within Wilmington. Step 2 - Pick your stops. Need help? Let us recommend the stops and itinerary based on what you like or where you are staying. Step 3 - We pick you up and take you on your tour! We safely drop you back off at your final destination. Travel back in time in our vintage VW with custom interior and seating for 7. Hop on, and drink local.

$297.50
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5/5
5 h

Private Boat Charter for Masonboro Island and Wrightsville Beach

This private trip to Masonboro Island will be an unforgettable experience for you and the whole family. Come aboard our 31ft Chaparral Signature for a relaxing trip down the Intracoastal Waterway. Our vessel is equipped with a working restroom, sinks, stereo system, and plenty of places for passengers to enjoy any snacks and beverages they would like to bring. Parking is located at our private slip. We will send address to the slip once booking is completed.

$1,225.00
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5/5
2 h

2 Hour Sailing Lesson in Wrightsville Beach

Experience the thrill of sailing a 26' performance keelboat! Our knowledgeable captains will take you around the waterways of Wrightsville Beach and out into the Atlantic Ocean. You have the freedom to make this a learning experience or a relaxing cruise!

$360.00
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5/5
5 h

5-Hour Wilmington River to Sea E-Bike Self/Or Guided Tour

Embark on the ultimate outdoor adventure with the River to Sea Tour, designed for those who crave the thrill of exploring the great outdoors on a high-performance e-bike. This unforgettable journey takes you from downtown Wilmington to the pristine shores of Wrightsville Beach, blending scenic beauty with exhilarating exploration. Before hitting the trail, every tour starts with a comprehensive orientation to ensure riders are confident and comfortable operating their e-bikes. The recommended route includes a luxurious stop at Wrightsville Beach’s prestigious Trailborn Surf and Sound hotel. Riders can choose to dine and enjoy exclusive access to the resort’s lush Lawn & Garden areas, complete with beach chairs, loungers, and direct beach access. Disclaimer: Our self-guided routes are intended for people who are able to strongly navigate on their own. These routes are not for beginners. All self-guided tours require a refundable security deposit of $100 per rider.

$80.00
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5/5
4 h

Wrightsville Beach Day Sail Private Catamaran Charter

On this 4hr private charter, you will work with your captain to plan your perfect itinerary of islands and local spots. Upon anchoring, the crew will dinghy you around wherever you'd like to go! The boat is fully equipped with air conditioning and generator, sound system, grill, and many comfortable spots to relax! Enjoy all the comforts of home while out on the water. Explore the "WBVIs!" We've coined this name after spending time in the Virgin Islands, and are bringing the best parts of the islands to WB. Just as the Caribbean has an abundance of anchorages to reach by sailboat, so does Wrightsville Beach! Each destination you choose to visit has its own unique vibe, just like you and your crew.

$1,200.00
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4.9/5
2 h

Wrightsville Beach Sunset Cocktail Sail

Relax aboard our 44' catamaran Bella on this evening sail. Enjoy a Caribbean-inspired cocktail while you cruise our local waterways and watch the sunset. Wind permitting, we'll turn off the engines and enjoy the beauty of sailing! There is little that can compare to a sunset sail around NC's barrier islands and marshlands at sunset. 2 hours aboard Bella is the perfect way to wind down and end your summer day. The experienced captain and crew will ensure you have an enjoyable time, serving drinks, offering local insight into the area, and snapping a few memorable family photos if you'd like. For locals, this is a great cruise to explore your own backyard or show out-of-town guests the best of Wrightsville Beach!

$150.00
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4.9/5
2 h

Island Hopper Cruise in Wrightsville Beach

The Carolina Runner is a custom-built 40-foot craft that includes a bar, blue tooth sound system, LED party lights, a loading ramp for easy shore access to Masonboro Island, complete modern toilet facilities, and many other amenities for groups up to 40.

$50.00
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4.9/5
1 h 30 mins

Sunset Harbor Cruise Tour

Our friendly staff and brand new custom built vessel create a memorable experience that encourages new friends to be made while enjoying the wildlife and scenic beauty of the Wrightsville Beach area.

$50.00
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4.5/5
1 h 30 mins

Wrightsville Beach Sunset Cruise

Come on a sunset tour with us and catch some beautiful views! We also tell some interesting history about the island and then play some beach music.

$50.00
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4/5
3 h 15 mins

3.25-Hour Wilmington E-Bike Airlie Gardens Self/Or Guided Tour

Discover the unparalleled beauty of Wilmington with our enchanting botanical gardens tour! Airlie Gardens, one of Wilmington’s most beloved and iconic attractions, is a true feast for the senses. Your adventure begins with a warm welcome at our meeting point, where we’ll equip you with a state-of-the-art e-bike, helmet, recommended route, and cell phone holder. Following a brief safety and training session to ensure all riders are confident, you’ll set off on a journey that seamlessly blends exploration and tranquility. The scenic route takes you through downtown Wilmington and along the renowned River to Sea Bike way. This dedicated bike path offers a serene escape, with winding stretches framed by lush greenery and breathtaking natural vistas. Disclaimer: Our self-guided routes are intended for people who are able to strongly navigate on their own. These routes are not for beginners. All self-guided tours require a refundable security deposit of $100 per rider.

$60.00
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Oriental Neuse River Fishing Trips & Scenic Tours

Let Capt. Jennings Rose of North State Guide Service take you to fish and explore the water around wrightsville beach! We are dedicated to ensuring you have a excellent experience on the water. Fishing trips, family outings, scenic cruises and dolphin tours; we've got you covered! Over 10 years of professional guiding experience

$500.00
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2 h

2 Hours Cocktail Sail Aboard Bella

Our experienced captains will sail you to the most beautiful local spots to watch the sunset on the water. Spot dolphins, seabirds, and other wildlife as you pass by islands and marshlands. The boat is fully equipped with air conditioning and generator, sound system, grill, and many comfortable spots to relax! Enjoy all the comforts of home while out on the water.

$150.00
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2 h

Wonderful Wrightsville Beach Scavenger Hunt

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!

$23.20
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1 h

Private Vacation Photoshoot with Photographer Wrightsville Beach

⭐ Top-Rated Vacation Photoshoots 2025 We’re not just photographers, we’re storytellers capturing your holiday exactly as it feels. With over six years of experience photographing travellers around the world, our small team specialises in authentic, natural photography that truly reflects your trip. In Wrightsville Beach, we combine creativity with local knowledge to show you hidden gems, secret angles, and the best light. You’ll not only get beautiful, professional photos but also insider tips to make the most of your time here. We’re proud to be recognised among the top-rated photography tours of 2025, trusted by travellers worldwide for our relaxed style and stunning results.

$163.42
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2 h

Savor the Sea: Holistic Health Walking Tour in Surf City

Checkout our video! https://youtu.be/vS4mDstvbiI Savor the Sea: A Coastal Wellness & Sea to Table Experience Join Coach Tara Surf City local, personal trainer, self help author, and certified health coach for a refreshing, feel good tour along the Carolina coast. What’s Included: Meet at Surf City Pier Begin with ocean views and a warm welcome. Visit to Local Fish Market Learn about sea to table eating and how it supports Surf City’s fishing community. Self Care Surprise Enjoy a peaceful, guided moment to nourish your spirit. Coastal Walk A casual beach stroll with light movement and uplifting insights. Picnic on the Beach End with a nourishing, locally sourced meal from one of Coach Tara’s favorite healthy spots served picnic style with your toes in the sand. This 2 hour experience blends movement, mindful moments, and coastal flavor to help you feel refreshed, connected, and inspired.

$150.00
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1 h 30 mins

Learn to Surf at Wrightsville Beach, Wilmington NC

Our surfing lessons at Wrightsville Beach offer a unique and immersive experience for travelers eager to connect with the ocean and local surf culture. Led by passionate, experienced instructors with deep knowledge of the area, we provide personalized guidance that helps beginners quickly gain confidence and essential skills in a safe, supportive environment. Each lesson is tailored to current tides and weather conditions to maximize your chances of catching the perfect wave. We focus on surfing techniques, ocean safety, environmental awareness, and surf etiquette to foster respect for the sea and fellow surfers. High-quality boards and gear are provided for all skill levels. We also share recommendations for local spots to explore and surf independently after your lesson. Whether you’re a first-timer or looking to improve, our hands-on approach ensures a fun, memorable, and enriching surfing adventure at one of North Carolina’s most beautiful beaches.

$90.00
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2 h

Charcuterie Cruise to Masonboro Island

Charcuterie Cruise on Masonboro Island Imagine arriving at a private dock, entering a comfortable boat , and a picnic basket of goodies greets you. Than you and your group for 4 people, cruising to a secluded island where nature, swimming, and ocean solitude welcomes you. Trip includes : 2 Hr Excursion to Masonboro Island Private Pontoon Covered Boat Round trip captain service to island Assorted Charcuterie Packaged ( please text or call for food allergies or dietary restrictions ) Assorted Soft Drink ( alcohol BYOB)and Utensils Ice Reservations are required

$415.00
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10' x 10' Tent with Setup and Breakdown on Topsail

Relax on Topsail Island with a 10’x10’ beach tent set up and removed daily, exactly where you want—no hauling, no hassle, just shade and stress-free beach time.

$85.00
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Sit Back and Chill Setup 10x10 Tent with 6 Beach Chairs

Relax on Topsail Island with a 10’x10’ beach tent set up and removed daily, exactly where you want—no hauling, no hassle, just shade and stress-free beach time.

$134.00
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