Wrightsville Beach: Jack Parker Blvd and Lumina Ave
About
Wrightsville Beach: Jack Parker Blvd and Lumina Ave is a public beach access point in North Carolina, managed by Wrightsville Beach and about 2 miles from the town of the same name. The access has parking, and a fee is charged. For comfortable beach weather, late spring and early fall stand out. Typical averages from a nearby weather station put May highs around 80°F and September highs around 85°F, while midsummer climbs to about 90°F in July. Inland, the closest trails are Wade Park Loop and the Gary Shell Cross City Trail, each about 4 miles away. Chancellors Walk is a similar distance, and the Wilmington Riverwalk is about 8.5 miles off.
Beach Details
Parking
Small lot
Fee
Paid parking
Restrooms
None
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Wrightsville Beach: Jack Parker Blvd and 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 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 · 1.9 mi
Source: USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Wade Park LoopHiking4 mi
- Gary Shell Cross City TrailHiking4 mi
- Chancellors WalkHiking4.1 mi
- Outer LoopHiking4.2 mi
- green trailHiking5.6 mi
- Wilmington RiverwalkHiking8.5 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
