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 seaside 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 Tour in Outer Banks
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
Beach Road Bed and Breakfast
Mariner Inn and Suites
"Nice place, nice location."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Shutters on the Banks
"Muy recomendado este hotel, sus habitaciones con buen olor, bien pintadas, super limpias, muy buen desayuno y muy agradables sus empleados, gracias por sus servicios!!"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Mia's Boutique Hotel
"Room was clean, right off the beach. Although in the bottom floor, the beach view is just a big dune… AC was super strong. Amenities perfect!"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Travelodge by Wyndham Outer Banks/Kill Devil Hills
"I’ve stayed here frequently and its a great place"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Sea Ranch Resort
"Enjoyed the friendly and helpful staff. Breakfast at the restaurant was delicious."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Where to stay in 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.
