Brogden's Guidebook
Drinks and beers
24 taps and some good specials, with some inexpensive food. KickBack Jack’s is an NC owned family company!
Fermental
600 Market StWrightsville Beach Brewery
6201 Oleander DrGreat food and great local craft brews
A cool little dive bar with an arcade in the back, pool tables, air hockey, and more
37 locals recommend
Blue Post Billiards
15 S Water StA cool little dive bar with an arcade in the back, pool tables, air hockey, and more
Food scene
Kickback Jack's Restaurant
418 S College RdThe BEST brunch in town with great morning after cocktails! Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
25 locals recommend
Cast Iron Kitchen
8024 Market StThe BEST brunch in town with great morning after cocktails! Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
Sightseeing
Only about a 30 minute drive with traffic, the aquarium is smaller but packed with great exhibits and events! And it’s on the beach!
550 locals recommend
North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher
900 Loggerhead RdOnly about a 30 minute drive with traffic, the aquarium is smaller but packed with great exhibits and events! And it’s on the beach!
Traveler advice
What to pack
Typically humid and warm
Temperatures can soar in the summer, and it’s usually very humid. Even during winter months it can be in the 70s and humid. Pack shirts for the days and pants for the cool nights!