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.
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.
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.
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 Driving Tour

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

John Yancey Oceanfront Inn
The room was very clean. Staff was accommodating, from front desk to staff in the breakfast room, although staff at check-in could not tell me where the closest Visitor center may be located. Seems like something they should know. Great location, very central to everything and beach location very ...
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Shutters on the Banks
We go to the OBX about twice a year and choose to stay here every time. The room is always spotless. Staff is friendly and helpful. My 15 year old grandson loved spending time in the exercise room. Pool and the hot tub are well maintained.Reasonably priced for all they offer. I like helping a locally ...
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

Ocean Sands Beach Boutique Inn - Stay At the Beach
It was a great place! Very nice and updated room that pays attention to small details for comfort and inspiration. Will definitely return.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026

Hilton Vacation Club Beachwoods Kitty Hawk
Yes
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Travelodge by Wyndham Outer Banks/Kill Devil Hills
Night staff is beautiful 😆
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Nags Head Oceanfront
It was easy and nice to check in and out didn’t have to do much and can pay on the phone without having to pay there
Reviewed on 11 Jan 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.


