Walkability/Close to the Action: Many neighborhoods in this area offer access to the Gary Shell Cross-City Trail, a city project focused on making Wilmington more walkable and bikeable.
Walkability/Close to the Action: Many neighborhoods in this area offer access to the Gary Shell Cross-City Trail, a city project focused on making Wilmington more walkable and bikeable.
Wrightsville Beach: Wrightsville Beach is a laidback beach town nestled between salt marshes and barrier islands. It is the home of cool surf shops, coffee shops, delicious seafood, and miles of white sandy beach.
The Gary Shell Cross-City Trail has truly opened up Wrightsville Beach to pedestrians and bicyclists. Now students coming from the UNCW campus can even trek to the beach in a safe and scenic fashion. This trail has really connected the city, making it more hikeable and bikeable.
Mainly taking place on campus and on bordering neighborhood roads, the Azalea Triathlon is a popular race kicking off the start to the azalea season.
Breakfast, lunch, or dinner, this locally owned eatery offers sophisticated food in a casual-style environment.
A really fun to-do is cheering on the UNCW basketball team! Three time CAA champions, UNCW games are always a thrill to watch! They play at Trask Coliseum on the beautiful UNCW campus.