Avalon Beach Travel Guide
Kill Devil Hills



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Popular places to visit

Avalon Fishing Pier
Avalon Fishing Pier is just one of the places to see in Kill Devil Hills, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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.

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

Self-Guided Audio Driving Bundle of Outer Banks Tours

OBX Ghost Tours: Lighthouse Wraiths & Dune Shadows

Wright Brothers Carolina Dunes Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Cape Hatteras National Seashore Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Top hotels in Avalon Beach

John Yancey Oceanfront Inn
Clean and spacious room right on the ocean, Staff is very friendly and accommodating. We have stayed here in the past and will be back again next year.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Shutters on the Banks
On the beach. 1st floor cant see ocean but it was stated at booking. Dune view. Steps from ocean
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

Hilton Vacation Club Beachwoods Kitty Hawk
Friendly helpful staff. They charge you for Internet daily that sucks! Had a midterm due but and computer said that the wifi had a medium to weak signal. Glad I was able to do it on my phone. Also slip mats are needed in the shower.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

Sea Ranch Resort
Friendly staff. Great balcony ocean view. Cozy room.
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG
Very clean facility and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Nags Head Oceanfront
What's on the fourth floor The view was great staff was friendly pool was warm hot tub with hot highly recommend we'll be back again
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Avalon Beach

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 Nags Head Woods Preserve.


