Hotels in Monument to a Century of Flight, Kitty Hawk

Overview

The Monument to a Century of Flight is located in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, United States of America. It is a tribute to the Wright brothers, Orville and Wilbur, who made their historical first powered flight at this very location on December 17, 1903. The monument serves as a memorial to their groundbreaking achievement and the beginning of aviation.
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Visiting the Monument to a Century of Flight is a must for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs. It offers a unique opportunity to learn about the birth of powered flight and the extraordinary innovation and perseverance exhibited by the Wright brothers. The site also provides a serene and picturesque setting, perfect for reflection and contemplation.
Nearby Attractions
Wright Brothers National Memorial
Adjacent to the monument, the Wright Brothers National Memorial is a significant historical site preserving the Wright brothers' legacy. Visitors can explore the reconstructed 1903 camp buildings, view replicas of the Wright brothers' flying machines, and walk along the path where their historic flights took place.
Jockey's Ridge State Park
Located nearby, Jockey's Ridge State Park is home to the tallest natural sand dune system in the eastern United States. It offers breathtaking views, hiking trails, and the opportunity to engage in various recreational activities such as hang gliding, kite flying, and sandboarding.
Bodie Island Lighthouse
A short drive away, the Bodie Island Lighthouse stands tall as a beacon of maritime history. Visitors can climb to the top for panoramic views of the surrounding area and learn about the fascinating stories of lighthouse keepers and the role they played in guiding ships to safety.
Hotels
4000 Fragile Magic Oceanfront Hot Tub
- Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony, 4000 Fragile Magic Oceanfront Hot Tub is set in Kitty Hawk. Spa facilities is available for guests. The property is non-smoking and is located a Next available price is on . 4000 Fragile Magic Oceanfront Hot Tub
4031 Where R You Pool Golf Course Views
- Set in Kitty Hawk in the North Carolina region, 4031 Where R You Pool Golf Course Views features a balcony. This holiday home also has a private pool. The property is non-smoking and is located less t Next available price is on . 4031 Where R You Pool Golf Course Views
Hilton Garden Inn Outer Banks/Kitty Hawk
- Make yourself at home in one of the 180 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Rooms have private furnished balconies. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, and flat-screen Next available price is on . Hilton Garden Inn Outer Banks/Kitty Hawk
Hilton Vacation Club Beachwoods Kitty Hawk
- Make yourself at home in one of the 150 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and ovens. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Cable programming and DVD pla Next available price is 238.55 on Sept. 19, 2025. Hilton Vacation Club Beachwoods Kitty Hawk
On the Beach
- Featuring a private pool and sea views, On the Beach is located in Kitty Hawk. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are available at the holiday home free of charge. The holiday home features 5 bedroom Next available price is on . On the Beach
PW20 Sea View Oceanfront
- Set in Southern Shores, a few steps from Southern Shores Beach and less than 1 km from Kitty Hawk Beach, PW20 Sea View Oceanfront offers air conditioning. Spa facilities is available for guests. The Next available price is on . PW20 Sea View Oceanfront
Southern Paws
- Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, sea view and a balcony, Southern Paws is set in Southern Shores. Among the facilities at this property are a lift and a tour desk, along wi Next available price is on . Southern Paws

7 hotels in Monument to a Century of Flight