Whether you're picking up a few pantry essentials, meeting your friends for a crab cake sandwich, or booking your next charter adventure, the conveniences of running into Southport are now at your doorstep. The St. James Marina now offers the best of shopping, boating, fishing and dining!
Roberts Market, a Wrightsville Beach staple since 1910, is our new fresh market grocery - offering residents and guests pantry essentials and gourmet goodies, an ice cream parlor and a java café. Did we mention that their chicken salad and pimento cheese are legendary?!
Waterman's Outdoor Provisions showcases casual clothing and shoes, boating and fishing essentials and other necessities for the great outdoors.
Lunch and dinner at Tommy Thompson's Grille offers diners the best view in town plus plenty of live entertainment. The tiki bar is a popular hot spot for catching sunsets and big fish stories!
There is no better neighborhood to take full advantage of the marina's nearby attractions than our HarborWalk neighborhood. HarborWalk offers the ultimate location for enjoying everything you love about life in a coastal community.
The Story Behind Tommy Thompson's Grille
During the Civil War, Captain Thomas Mann Thompson piloted nine different blockade running steamers on 34 successful trips thorough the blockade at Cape Fear, braving fire from Union warships and the dangers of hidden shoals.