Wrightsville Beach: Across from 650 S Lumina Ave
About
Wrightsville Beach: Across from 650 S Lumina Ave is a public beach access point managed by Wrightsville Beach, about 1.4 miles from the town of Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina. It offers restrooms, accessible access and parking, and a fee is charged. Spring and fall bring the mildest conditions: typical averages from a nearby weather station show May highs around 80°F and October highs around 76°F. Midsummer is hotter, with July highs typically near 90°F. For time off the sand, Chancellors Walk lies about 4 miles away, and Wade Park Loop and the Gary Shell Cross City Trail are both roughly 4.4 miles out. The Wilmington Riverwalk is about 8.6 miles away.
Beach Details
Parking
Lot
Fee
Paid parking
Restrooms
Yes
Accessible access
Yes
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Wrightsville Beach: Across from 650 S Lumina Ave
North Carolina
Data: North Carolina Division of Coastal Management, public beach access sites. Source metadata
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Sep–Dec. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 60–85°F and lows of 38–67°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Wilmington 7 Se, NC weather station, 5.5 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan56° high36° low
- Feb59° high38° low
- Mar66° high44° low
- Apr74° high51° low
- May80° high62° low
- Jun87° high69° low
- Jul90° high74° low
- Aug89° high72° low
- Sep85° high67° low
- Oct76° high56° low
- Nov66° high44° low
- Dec60° high38° low
Where it is
- Nearest town
- Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina · 1.4 mi
Source: USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Chancellors WalkHiking4.1 mi
- Wade Park LoopHiking4.4 mi
- Gary Shell Cross City TrailHiking4.4 mi
- Outer LoopHiking4.4 mi
- green trailHiking6 mi
- Wilmington RiverwalkHiking8.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)