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
Cape Hatteras National Seashore Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
OBX Ghost Tours: Lighthouse Wraiths & Dune Shadows
Wright Brothers Carolina Dunes Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Our pick of the best Avalon Beach Hotel Deals
Beautiful Ocean Front Studio with direct beach and access to a deck.
Very nice stay. For our weekend get away it was perfect!
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Pet-Friendly OBX Retreat - 3BR/2BA - Private Beach Parking MP6 Kill Devil Hills
Very clean well furnished. Hosts thought of everything and more for a nice stay. They even went the extra mile to provide something that wasn’t there.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Shutters on the Banks
A beautiful stay! Room was nice and clean. 5 min walk to beach from room. Pool was nice. Everything was close by. Planning to come back in the fall!
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
John Yancey Oceanfront Inn
The room and common areas were clean, the outdoor showers were not working.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Hilton Vacation Club Beachwoods Kitty Hawk
The main reason my family booked the resort was for the indoor pool attraction. When we arrived we were told that the pool was out of order!!! My children were on spring break and all they wanted to do was swim :-(
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Sea Ranch Resort
I was a bit disappointed with my room this year. There was a dead bug in a dresser drawer, the couch had a dirty spot where someone's head stained it, the carpet was scruffy and the curtains were old and stained. room service was non existent and when I called, I was hung up on three times, didn't ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 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.
