Kitty Hawk: Kitty Hawk Bathhouse Ocean Access
About
Kitty Hawk Bathhouse Ocean Access is a public beach access point in the town of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, managed by the Town of Kitty Hawk and about 1.5 miles from the town itself. It offers restrooms, parking and accessible access to the ocean, and there is no fee to use it. Summer is the warmest stretch for a beach day. Typical averages from the Manteo airport weather station, about 10 miles away, put July highs near 86°F with lows around 73°F, while September cools slightly to highs near 79°F. For time off the sand, the WB TR Historic Monument Trails lie about 3.5 miles away. Farther afield, the FR TR HQ/Lost Colony Admin Bldg Trail and FR TR Freedmens Trail are both within about 10 miles.
Beach Details
Parking
Lot
Fee
Free
Restrooms
Yes
Accessible access
Yes
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Kitty Hawk: Kitty Hawk Bathhouse Ocean Access
North Carolina
Data: North Carolina Division of Coastal Management, public beach access sites. Source metadata
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Aug–Nov. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–84°F and lows of 48–72°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Manteo Ap, NC weather station, 10 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan51° high36° low
- Feb52° high37° low
- Mar59° high43° low
- Apr68° high51° low
- May75° high60° low
- Jun82° high69° low
- Jul86° high73° low
- Aug84° high72° low
- Sep79° high69° low
- Oct71° high58° low
- Nov61° high48° low
- Dec55° high40° low
Nearby
- WB TR Historic Monument TrailsHiking3.5 mi
- FR TR HQ/Lost Colony Admin Bldg TrailHiking8.8 mi
- FR TR Freedmens TrailHiking9.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
