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Things to see in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina (United States): 11 places and when to go
Kitty Hawk, North Carolina is a town in United States, and this site lists 11 places in and around it, mainly Nature (3), Food and drink (3), Wildlife (2). The best known are Wright Brothers National Memorial, Croatan Sound and Roanoke Sound. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 14 h 26 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 34. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- United States · 36.0773, -75.7047
- Places
- 11 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Nature (3) · Food and drink (3) · Wildlife (2) · With kids (2) · History (2) · Museums and art (1)
- Best time
- March to October.
- Also possible
- November to February.
- Nearest airport
- EWR Newark, 531 km as the crow flies
What to see in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina
The places in and around Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Wright Brothers National MemorialLocated in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, commemorates the first successful, sustained, powered flights in a heavier-than-air machine7.5 km
- Croatan SoundInlet on the North Carolina coast24 km
- Roanoke SoundBay16 km
- Wright Brothers National Memorial Visitor CenterUnited States National Historic Landmark National Park Service visitor center7.1 km
- H2OBX WaterparkWith kids12 km
- Kitty Hawk Lifesaving Station #7History2.1 km
- North Carolina AquariumsSystem of three public aquariums in North Carolina, USA18 km
- Outer Banks Brewing StationBrewery8.6 km
- Outer Banks DistillingDistillery19 km
- Swells'a Brewing Beer CompanyBrewery10 km
- USS HuronShipwreck13 km
When to go to Kitty Hawk, North Carolina
The best time to visit Kitty Hawk, North Carolina is March to October; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible9:48
- FebPossible10:41
- MarBest time11:44
- AprBest time12:55
- MayBest time13:55
- JunBest time14:26
- JulBest time14:13
- AugBest time13:22
- SepBest time12:13
- OctBest time11:03
- NovPossible10:03
- DecPossible9:34
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 14 h 26 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 34. In April, 11 of the 11 places are at their best.
When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Kitty Hawk, North Carolina
The nearest main airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR, Newark), 531 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Virginia Beach, Virginia27 places90 km
- Norfolk, Virginia20 places100 km
- Hampton, Virginia17 places121 km
- Hayes5 places157 km
- Rocky Mount, North Carolina6 places188 km
- Durham9 places206 km
And all of United States, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina?
The best known: Wright Brothers National Memorial, Croatan Sound, Roanoke Sound, Wright Brothers National Memorial Visitor Center. In all, 11 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Kitty Hawk, North Carolina?
March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 14 h 26 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 34.
How do you get to Kitty Hawk, North Carolina?
The nearest main airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), 531 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Kitty Hawk, North Carolina as the destination and these 11 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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