Top Camping Spots in and near Wrightsville BeachCamping is allowed only in designated areas (there are 21 campsites). Reservations must be made in advance, camping is $50 per night.
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In most cases, it is not legal to camp or sleep on public beaches. While enjoying a day at the beach is a popular pastime, the act of setting up camp for a snooze under the stars is typically not permitted. Most beaches have regulations in place to ensure the safety, cleanliness, and overall enjoyment of all visitors.
The Town of Wrightsville Beach has over 1,600 metered spaces available for public parking. Meters are enforced every day from March 1 to Oct.31 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. (with some enforced 9 a.m. - 8 p.m.).
Yes, you can pitch a tent on the beach as long as it is permissible to do so in that particular area. Many beaches have restrictions on camping, so be sure to check before making any plans. Additionally, always heed local advisories and weather conditions when camping near bodies of water.
To secure a canopy on a beach, you can use sand anchors (also known as deadman snow anchors). Here are simple step-by-step instructions on how to use anchors for a pop-up canopy in the sand with beach canopy anchors.
Tents/Cabanas should not exceed 12' x 12' and anchor tie-downs must be installed as manufacturer requires. There must be a 10 foot space between tents. Place rear of tent in alignment with the two adjacent beach trash can poles.