Guidebook for Kitty Hawk
Food Scene
Superb cuisine, little pricy but worth it once in a while
184 locals recommend
Black Pelican Oceanfront Restaurant
3848 N Virginia Dare TrailSuperb cuisine, little pricy but worth it once in a while
Great selection for the money and big appetite. Closed in the winter.
6 locals recommend
Jimmy's Seafood Buffet
4117 N Croatan HwyGreat selection for the money and big appetite. Closed in the winter.
Arts & Culture
It is a Christmas retail store but with incredible Christmas decoration displays. It also has an excellent art gallery exhibit to purchase local artists work.
7 locals recommend
The Christmas Shop
621 US-64It is a Christmas retail store but with incredible Christmas decoration displays. It also has an excellent art gallery exhibit to purchase local artists work.
So, do you know what happened to the Lost Colony? The park also has replica of the ship and the Elizabethan gardens. During the summer, an excellent amphitheater presentation of "the lost colony."
193 locals recommend
The Lost Colony
1409 National Park DrSo, do you know what happened to the Lost Colony? The park also has replica of the ship and the Elizabethan gardens. During the summer, an excellent amphitheater presentation of "the lost colony."
Essentials
Walmart Supercenter
5400 N Croatan HwySupercenter, buy your beach supplies groceries for dinner
Shopping
If your family didn't catch our seafood, this is the next best place. Good seafood selection and will steam for you. Buy local.
16 locals recommend
Carawan Seafood
5424 N Croatan HwyIf your family didn't catch our seafood, this is the next best place. Good seafood selection and will steam for you. Buy local.
T.W.'s has been our tackle shop for decades. Their first shop is just a few hundred feet away. At last count they had 4 locations. If you're a fisherman or hunter, you gotta visit.
16 locals recommend
T.W.'s Bait & Tackle, Inc.
3864 N Croatan HwyT.W.'s has been our tackle shop for decades. Their first shop is just a few hundred feet away. At last count they had 4 locations. If you're a fisherman or hunter, you gotta visit.
This a fun group of shops. Even if you don't buy anything, window shopping is fun. Definetly visit the fudgery.
89 locals recommend
Kitty Hawk Kites
307 Queen Elizabeth AveThis a fun group of shops. Even if you don't buy anything, window shopping is fun. Definetly visit the fudgery.
Entertainment & Activities
Great opportunity to watch the catches come in or schedule your own fishing trip. If you have a boat, excellent boat launch,
83 locals recommend
Oregon Inlet Fishing Center
8770 Oregon Inlet RdGreat opportunity to watch the catches come in or schedule your own fishing trip. If you have a boat, excellent boat launch,
Oregon Inlet
A fisherman's paradise
Wonderful display of creatures mostly native to NC waters. Also hands on aquarium and occasional special exhibits. Incredible for children and shoreline view of the lost colony fort was located now underwater.
291 locals recommend
North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island
374 Airport RdWonderful display of creatures mostly native to NC waters. Also hands on aquarium and occasional special exhibits. Incredible for children and shoreline view of the lost colony fort was located now underwater.
If you came in on route 158 through Currituck County you passed the park, Crayola colored tubes. we haven't tried it yet but its on our to do list. Bring you wallet.
91 locals recommend
H2OBX
8526 Caratoke HwyIf you came in on route 158 through Currituck County you passed the park, Crayola colored tubes. we haven't tried it yet but its on our to do list. Bring you wallet.
Parks & Nature
Several beach accesses, a few hiking trails, leads to Oregon inlet. Access for boaters and kayakers. leads to 2 light houses.
27 locals recommend
Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Several beach accesses, a few hiking trails, leads to Oregon inlet. Access for boaters and kayakers. leads to 2 light houses.
Very large sand dune, there's even hang gliding classes on a not too high peak. There is a long sandy path from the State Park lot. One could park at Kitty Hawk Kites and cross the street to the dune.
395 locals recommend
Jockey's Ridge State Park
300 W Carolista DrVery large sand dune, there's even hang gliding classes on a not too high peak. There is a long sandy path from the State Park lot. One could park at Kitty Hawk Kites and cross the street to the dune.
Sightseeing
One of the famous OBX light houses. Great experience, Please note: go early in the summer to avoid late afternoon summer thunderstorms. The park will close the lighthouse within a ten radius of a storm.
226 locals recommend
Bodie Island Visitor Center
8180 Bodie Island Lighthouse RdOne of the famous OBX light houses. Great experience, Please note: go early in the summer to avoid late afternoon summer thunderstorms. The park will close the lighthouse within a ten radius of a storm.
Famous lighthouse, was actually moved several hundred feet form shoreline.
217 locals recommend
Cape Hatteras Lighthouse
46379 Lighthouse RdFamous lighthouse, was actually moved several hundred feet form shoreline.