Kill Devil Hills is a coastal gem on the Outer Banks, offering a perfect blend of history, nature, and relaxation. Whether you’re seeking adventure, family fun, or a peaceful escape, this charming town has something for everyone.
Here are some top things to do in Kill Devil Hills, NC:
Wright Brother's National Memorial
While most people believe flight was discovered in Kitty Hawk, the Wright Brothers actually set up shop and flew in Kill Devil Hills.
Commemorating the first successful powered flights by Orville and Wilbur Wright, this memorial offers visitors a glimpse into aviation history. Explore exhibits, view replicas of the Wright brothers' gliders, and stand at the very spot where flight began.
Address: 1000 N Croatan Hwy, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948
For over 60 years, the Avalon Fishing Pier has been a must-visit for locals and guests-alike. Located in the heart of Kill Devil Hills, the pier offers the perfect setting for fishing enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. Open daily from 6am - midnight, the pier offers food and snacks at their StoneFish BeachBar and Snack Shack.
Want to check out fishing conditions before you go? Visit their pier cam here: Avalon Fishing Pier Cam
Address: 1000 N Croatan Hwy, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948
Even though this nature preserve is named for Nags Head, the visitor center and much of the land extends is in the town of Kill Devil Hills.
Spanning over 1,400 acres, this maritime forest offers a network of trails suitable for hiking and bird-watching. Discover diverse ecosystems, from wetlands to sand dunes, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Outer Banks.
Address: 701 W Ocean Acres Dr, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948
FLASH SALE thru Wednesday -- No Admin Fee on your spring or summer vacation. Short stays included!
3 DAY FLASH SALE! We have waived our Admin Fee for all summer vacations (arrivals before August 31)
Book your May, June, July or August vacation with us before midnight on April 23, and you won't see an Admin fee on your reservation. Short stays included!
This is our only required fee, so you're getting your vacation with NO FEES*!
And YES, this can be combined with our other discounts or specials. So don't miss out! This deal expires at midnight on April 23, so book your OBX getaway today!
*Pricing shown on our website during this promotion already has the Admin fee removed. Optional fees for additional services like pool heat, pets, or travel insurance are still applicable. Valid on new reservations only, with an arrival date before the end of August 2025, and booked before midnight on April 23, 2025. Yes, this can be combined with other advertised specials!
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