Avalon Beach Travel Guide

Kill Devil Hills

Photo by Russell Hewatt
Photo by Russell Hewatt
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Photo by M.Feld.photography

Popular places to visit

Avalon Fishing Pier

Avalon Fishing Pier

Explore the waterfront of Avalon Fishing Pier and enjoy activities such as fishing in Kill Devil Hills. Visit the area's notable monuments or amble around its beautiful beaches.

Avalon Fishing Pier
Wright Brothers National Memorial featuring a statue or sculpture

Wright Brothers National Memorial

A true testament to the origins of aviation history, this monument is also a visually impressive and inspiring feature of the North Carolina landscape.

Wright Brothers National Memorial

Glazin' Go-Nuts

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Glazin' Go-Nuts during your travels in Kill Devil Hills. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the fishing spots.

Glazin' Go-Nuts

Nags Head Woods Preserve

Explore the great outdoors at Nags Head Woods Preserve, a lovely green space in Kill Devil Hills. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Nags Head Woods Preserve

Destination Fun

You can take time to visit Destination Fun during your travels to Kill Devil Hills. Stroll along the seaside or visit the notable monuments in this family-friendly area.

Destination Fun

Stop-N-Shop Beach Shop

Take the family on an outing to Stop-N-Shop Beach Shop during your trip to Kill Devil Hills. Visit the area's notable monuments or amble around its beautiful beaches.

Stop-N-Shop Beach Shop

Things to do

Outer Banks Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour

Self-Guided Audio Driving Bundle of Outer Banks Tours

฿796
per traveller
Self-Guided Audio Driving Bundle of Outer Banks Tours
Jumpmasters OBX Fun Park

Jumpmasters OBX Fun Park

฿523
per adult
Jumpmasters OBX Fun Park
Manteo: Phantom Pirates & Poltergeists Haunted Walking Tour

OBX Ghost Tours: Lighthouse Wraiths & Dune Shadows

฿765
per adult
OBX Ghost Tours: Lighthouse Wraiths & Dune Shadows
Wright Brothers Carolina Dunes Driving Tour

Wright Brothers Carolina Dunes Driving Tour

฿478
per traveller
Wright Brothers Carolina Dunes Driving Tour
Cape Hatteras National Seashore Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Cape Hatteras National Seashore Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

฿478
per traveller
Cape Hatteras National Seashore Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Beginner Hang Gliding Lesson

Beginner Hang Gliding Lesson

฿4,748
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Beginner Hang Gliding Lesson
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Top hotels in Avalon Beach

Beach Road Bed and Breakfast

Beach Road Bed and Breakfast

3 out of 5
2006 N Virginia Dare Trail, Kill Devil Hills, NC
The price is ฿3,787 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
฿3,787
฿5,744 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star B&B in Kill Devil Hills. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Avalon Fishing Pier and Glazin' Go-Nuts are ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (7 reviews)
"It was very interesting. It’s a big house with different rooms. We all share the kitchen, living room, laundry room, pool and deck area. Overall it was pretty good. One thing that did irritated go get it brought our dog and all you can hear is another dog barking 85% of the time.!"

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2025

Beach Road Bed and Breakfast
Pierhouse Bed & Breakfast

Pierhouse Bed & Breakfast

3.5 out of 5
2048 North Virginia Dare Trail, Kill Devil Hills, NC
The price is ฿4,207 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
฿4,207
฿6,218 total
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star B&B in Kill Devil Hills. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Avalon Fishing Pier and Glazin' Go-Nuts ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (46 reviews)
"We had a pleasant stay. Our room had 2 beds and a sitting area with a full balcony. Continental breakfast had a lot of choices and snacks were always out. I would stay there again."

Reviewed on 2 Oct 2025

Pierhouse Bed & Breakfast
Mariner Inn and Suites

Mariner Inn and Suites

2 out of 5
1801 N Virginia Dare Trl, Kill Devil Hills, NC
The price is ฿1,806 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
฿1,806
฿2,037 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach motel in Kill Devil Hills. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8/10 Very Good! (763 reviews)
"Room was nice and clean. Staff was extra friendly ocean view was good."

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

Mariner Inn and Suites
Hilton Vacation Club Beachwoods Kitty Hawk

Hilton Vacation Club Beachwoods Kitty Hawk

4 out of 5
1 Cypress Knee Trail, Kitty Hawk, NC
The price is ฿2,614 per night from 5 Nov to 6 Nov
฿2,614
฿4,054 total
5 Nov - 6 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star golf hotel in Kitty Hawk. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)
"Lots to do! We had a great stay!"

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025

Hilton Vacation Club Beachwoods Kitty Hawk
John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

2 out of 5
2009 S Virginia Dare Trl, Kill Devil Hills, NC
Stay at this beach hotel in Kill Devil Hills. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,735 reviews)
"The interior of our oceanfront room was very clean and renovated. There are various buildings with this complex, our building seemed to be an older building that the interior was renovated (2 story) but the exterior could use some updating…. There was a heavy rainstorm which caused a water leak to ..."

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

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John Yancey Oceanfront Inn
Shutters on the Banks

Shutters on the Banks

3.5 out of 5
405 S. Virginia Dare Trail, Kill Devil Hills, NC
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Kill Devil Hills. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,664 reviews)
"The dune and beach access were exceptional. The balcony was wonderful. Plumbing was a little noisy."

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

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Shutters on the Banks
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Colington Harbour

While Colington Harbour may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Wright Brothers National Memorial and Avalon Fishing Pier.

Colington Harbour

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