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.
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

OBX Ghost Tours: Lighthouse Wraiths & Dune Shadows
Top hotels in Avalon Beach

John Yancey Oceanfront Inn
Our stay in room 321 was a great experience... just too short!! The balcony with an ocean view was so relaxing... also enjoyed the short walk to the water. The room was spotless, lovely coastal colors.. And the staff was very helpful and courteous.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

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

Shutters on the Banks
Really nice hotel. Room was very clean, bed super comfortable. Staff friendly and courteous. Pool and hot tub clean and well maintained. Very close to beach, easy to climb stairs lead right to path through dunes. Breakfast was delicious, great variety of hot and easy to prepare items. Highly ...
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Hilton Vacation Club Beachwoods Kitty Hawk
Great rooms and amenities were good.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026

Blue Heron Motel
The view was awesome. I keep my balcony door open n listen to ocean all night. Quiet and peaceful.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Ocean Sands Beach Boutique Inn - Stay At the Beach
European type hotel. Clean, well appointed.
Reviewed on 8 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.



