Avalon Beach Travel Guide
Tourist Guide



Visit Avalon Beach
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.
Activities

Self-Guided Audio Driving Bundle of Outer Banks Tours

OBX Ghost Tours: Lighthouse Wraiths & Dune Shadows
Our pick of the best Avalon Beach Hotel Deals

Beautiful Ocean Front Studio with direct beach and access to a deck.
We had a minor issue or 2 but the host and maintenance responded quickly and followed up 2x to make sure all was good. Thanks!
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025

John Yancey Oceanfront Inn
The room was clean and larger than I expected. Not fancy but inline with Bachelor Officers' Quarters I've stayed in while in the army.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Shutters on the Banks
Room was spotless
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Hilton Vacation Club Beachwoods Kitty Hawk
Perfect as always
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Nags Head Oceanfront
Very nice stay
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites Outer Banks/ Corolla
Just what we were looking for
Reviewed on 20 Feb 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.


