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           SPORTS & WATER AC TIVITIES    Surf Camp and Wrightsville SUP, or go to
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      Wrightsville Beach is an ideal place to   VisitWrightsvilleBeachNC.com.
      feel and stay healthy while on vacation
      with endless activities.           WALK, JOG & RUN
                                         Walk, jog or run The Loop – a 2.5-mile paved
      BIKE                               trail around the island – and take in sights of
      Pedal from downtown Wilmington to   the inner island’s waterways and marshes.
      Johnnie Mercers Pier along the 10-mile
      River to the Sea Bikeway. For leisurely         FISHING
      rides, cyclists opt for the beach or   Get hooked on fishing in Wrightsville Beach.
      several miles of paved paths. Bike    From pier fishing, surf fishing and shell
      rentals are available from Aussie Island   fishing, to trolling, inshore explorations and
      Surf Shop.                         deep-sea outings, there’s something to catch
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      DIVE                               CRYSTAL PIER
      Take the plunge to uncover centuries-  Attached to the Oceanic Restaurant, the
      old shipwrecks in the waters along the   Crystal Pier features an area for free public
      Carolina coast. Outfitters such as Aquatic   access and fishing, as well as outdoor dining
      Safaris and WB Diving can get you suited   with live music on Thursday evenings and
      up and in the water. For information, go   Sunday afternoons at Oceanic.
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      KITEBOARD/KAYAK/SURF/SUP              oceanicrestaurant.com
      When the wind is good, kiteboarders
      head out to the jetties at the south and   JOHNNIE MERCERS PIER
      north ends of the island. Learn how to   This state-of-the-art, concrete pier extends
      surf or standup paddleboard (SUP) from   1,200 feet from the shore and offers a grill,
      local pro instructors in this top-rated   a game area, bathrooms, a gift shop and a
      surf town and SUP hub. Or rent a kayak   fully stocked tackle shop for all your beach
      to explore our waters. Outfitters that   and fishing needs.
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