Now that the craziness of the holiday season has died down, it’s time to focus on the first big vacation season of the year: spring break. This is the perfect time for you and your family to pack your bags and head out on a memorable getaway. For anyone looking to explore the beauty of the Outer Banks, there’s no better home base than Sea Ranch Resort. Our beach resort is close to some of the best and most popular things to do in Kill Devil Hills. 

On average, spring in Kill Devil Hills means temperatures between the mid-60s and mid-70s. This means you can get out and enjoy incredible outdoor activities. There’s also plenty of fun to be had indoors if you want a break from the sand and surf. Keep reading to learn more about what to do on your North Carolina spring break escape.

7 Activities and Attractions to Explore Near Kill Devil Hills

  1. Treat yourself to something sweet from a local bakery. Proof Bakery is known for its bakery case filled with everything from filled donuts to freshly baked bread.
  2. Just because your kids are on spring break doesn’t mean they can’t learn something new. Nearby Outer Banks museums like Chicamacomico Lifesaving Station, Island Farm, and the Wright Brothers National Memorial give a glimpse into the history of this area. 
  3. Visit Roanoke Island on a day trip. This small island has countless things to do and see, like visiting the  North Carolina Aquarium at Roanoke Island and Roanoke Island Festival Park
  4. Explore the Outer Banks’ maritime history at area lighthouses. Landmarks like Bodie Island Lighthouse and Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse serve as lasting reminders of the days of ships sailing in from the sea.
  5. Try kiteboarding on a lesson with Kitty Hawk Kites or REAL Watersports. Spring is the perfect time to learn this aquatic activity. This is a great activity for older kids. Keep in mind, the water can be pretty cold this time of year, so be sure to dress appropriately.
  6. Ride down the sand dunes at Jockey’s Ridge State Park. Rent a sandboard from Kitty Hawk Kites; your rental includes the board and special waz.
  7. Go exploring with Outer Banks Kayak Adventures. The local kayak and stand-up paddleboard outfitter offers several tours that showcase the beauty of this region.

Experience the Benefits of Staying at Sea Ranch Resort

A Kill Devil Hills resort near the best things to do in the area on spring break.Being close to the best things to do in Kill Devil Hills is only one of the many reasons to stay at Sea Ranch Resort for spring break. Our family-friendly resort has everything you need for the best vacation possible. 

We have several accommodation styles to choose from, and our experienced team can help you decide which one is right for you. Our guests can also enjoy several amenities, like an enclosed heated pool, convenient beach access, and YMCA privileges. To learn more about our Outer Banks resort or ways to save, call 252-441-7126.