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Experience the excitement and buzz of Surf City with a tailor-made Surf City vacation package. From its beaches to its laid-back lifestyle and beyond, you'll never have a dull moment in this city. You'll want to go sightseeing during your trip to Surf City. Don't miss popular attractions like Surf City Pier, Inis Spa and Southside Park. Whoever you're escaping with and whatever your bank balance, your dream Surf City vacation is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

The Latest Surf City vacation packages

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Sandcastle Cove Resort

Sandcastle Cove Resort

2.5 out of 5
Price was $659, price is now $496 per person
$496
per person
Jan 23 - Jan 28
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Syracuse (SYR) to Jacksonville (OAJ)
8.2/10 Very Good! (35 reviews)
Property was dated but served our purpose. Only minor issue was TV and internet were in service. Overall good stay.

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2025

Boardwalk Inn

Boardwalk Inn

2 out of 5
Downtown
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $900, price is now $670 per person
$670
per person
Feb 12 - Feb 19
found 3 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
New York (LGA) to Wilmington (ILM)
8.8/10 Excellent! (112 reviews)
Every was great. Except for the bar across the road played music till 2:00 am

Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025

Sandcastle Village II

Sandcastle Village II

3 out of 5
Price was $702, price is now $523 per person
$523
per person
Jan 23 - Jan 28
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Syracuse (SYR) to Jacksonville (OAJ)
8.6/10 Excellent! (30 reviews)
A lot of the outlets didn’t work, lights were burnt out, stove tipped forward which made cooking lopsided, no can opener or cookie sheet. Not stocked well at all. The place was fairly clean could have been better. Beds were old and not to comfy. The location was great and view of pond very nice.

Reviewed on Dec 2, 2025

Saltwater Suites

Saltwater Suites

2.5 out of 5
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Price was $977, price is now $733 per person
$733
per person
Feb 12 - Feb 19
found 3 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
New York (LGA) to Wilmington (ILM)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (124 reviews)
The suite is well kept and amenities were perfect. The silverware is washed by previous guests and ours were dirty.

Reviewed on Nov 29, 2025

The Hive

The Hive

4 out of 5
Downtown Wilmington
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Price was $1,071, price is now $878 per person
$878
per person
Feb 12 - Feb 19
found 3 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
New York (LGA) to Wilmington (ILM)
8.8/10 Excellent! (14 reviews)
Really enjoyed the property. Space well laid out and clean laundry on site was helpful. Full kitchen. Close to river walk next to Cape fear CC. My room was on third floor and no elevator. Just a heads up would stay again

Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025

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Surf City Pier

4.5/5(109 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Surf City with a stop at Surf City Pier. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Surf City Pier

Topsail Skating Rink Topsail Beach

Catch an event at Topsail Skating Rink Topsail Beach during your trip to Topsail Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Topsail Skating Rink Topsail Beach

The Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center

Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life you'll find at The Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center during your visit to Holly Ridge.

The Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center

Surf City Hotel Deals

Loggerhead Inn & Suites

Loggerhead Inn & Suites

2 out of 5
622 N New River Dr Holly Ridge NC
$84 nightly
The price is $95 total per night from Dec 30 to Dec 31
$95 total
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (228 reviews)
The room was very clean and comfortable, perfect for a single dude

Reviewed on Dec 1, 2025

Loggerhead Inn & Suites
Saltwater Resort

Saltwater Resort

2 out of 5
412 N. New River Dr., Surf City Holly Ridge NC
$323 nightly
The price is $365 total per night from Dec 10 to Dec 11
$365 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews)
This property was perfectly located to the beach, exceptionally clean and well maintained. We went in October so it was a slower season. We loved it… you could open the door and hear the crash of the waves. Beach access was simple and just across the street. Town is walkable for the most part. During ...

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2025

Saltwater Resort
Saltwater Suites

Saltwater Suites

2.5 out of 5
605 N Topsail Dr Holly Ridge NC
$310 nightly
The price is $349 total per night from Dec 10 to Dec 11
$349 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (126 reviews)
The suite is well kept and amenities were perfect. The silverware is washed by previous guests and ours were dirty.

Reviewed on Nov 29, 2025

Saltwater Suites
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Surf City Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)
Population
2,200
Max Temp Winter
55ºF
Max Temp Summer
85ºF
Top Sights
Surf City Pier, Ohana Paddle Sports and Southside Park

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Surf City vacation package cost?
You can snap up a vacation package to this popular destination from $496 on Expedia. However, how much your vacation to Surf City costs will depend on the length of stay, hotel choice and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Surf City?
If you'd like to book a cheap Surf City vacation package, consider planning a trip in November, December and January. You'll usually find better rates on accommodations and flights during these quieter months — ideal for a budget-friendly getaway.
How many days is enough for Surf City?
To get the most out of your Surf City vacation, we recommend staying for 5 days. Divide your time between discovering Southside Park, Seacoast Art Gallery and other must-see attractions, as well as exploring neighborhoods like Ocean City Beach and Village of Stump Sound. If you've got some spare time, add a tour or day trip to your Surf City vacation itinerary.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Surf City?
Boasting a host of highlights starting with its top-notch watersports, Surf City is a good vacation destination. Whether you'd like to discover sights such as Surf City Pier and Ohana Paddle Sports or venture off the beaten track, you'll find plenty to keep you busy during your Surf City vacation.
How to find the best Surf City package deals?
Bagging a cheap Surf City package deal is a breeze with Expedia. After you've entered your trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, apply some filters and browse what's available. You can customize your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most economical Surf City package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider traveling on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Surf City vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Surf City break by booking a personalized vacation package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to browse some great hotel prices and airfares. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Surf City?
If you're considering a spontaneous Surf City getaway, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can land awesome deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Surf City?

  1. Pick the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all impact your decision on when to visit Surf City.
  2. Set a budget: Consider expenses such as flights, food and transportation when calculating how much to set aside for your trip to Surf City. Then, select a hotel that works with your budget, whether that's an economical stay or a high-end retreat.
  3. Explore Surf City with our trip planning tool: Gain insights into the top attractions and best properties for your trip to Surf City. You can also save your favorite locations, collaborate with friends and family and manage all your plans in one place.
  4. Work out your trip length: Consider how long you want to spend exploring Surf City. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the attractions and activities you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
  5. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your hotels, flights, car rental and more into a personalized Surf City vacation package.
  6. Add on excursions and experiences: Have a look at our travel guide to find some incredible things to do in Surf City in Surf City. Book tickets or make reservations as soon as you can to save time and avoid the stress of searching for activities once you arrive.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Surf City vacation packages?
Your Surf City getaway should be a relaxing escape from your daily routine, not a source of money-related stress. So to allow you that extra flexibility, we've teamed up with online lender Affirm to bring you our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Choose one of our vacation packages with payment plans and split up the total cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there aren't any late payment fees or hidden costs to worry about.

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