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Avon Fishing Pier

Enjoy an outing to Avon Fishing Pier during your stay in Avon. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Hatteras Island Boardsports

Enjoy an outing to Hatteras Island Boardsports during your stay in Avon. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Surf's Up

Enjoy an outing to Surf's Up during your stay in Avon. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Studio 12

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Studio 12 during your trip to Avon. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Kinnakeet Clay Works

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Kinnakeet Clay Works in Avon. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Ocean Air Sports

Enjoy an outing to Ocean Air Sports during your stay in Avon. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Areas of Avon

Ocean Isle Estates

While Ocean Isle Estates isn't home to many top sights, Avon Fishing Pier and Hatteras Island Boardsports are some notable places to visit nearby.

Kinnakeet Shores

While Kinnakeet Shores isn't home to many top sights, Avon Fishing Pier and Surf's Up are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Avon worth visiting?

One of the most common things to do in Avon is explore Lighthouse Beach. Tick this top attraction off your agenda, then experience more of the area's fishing and walking trails.

How do I spend a day in Avon?

Lighthouse Beach and Uncle Eddy's Frozen Custard and 18-Hole Mini Golf are two awesome places to start your adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Avon while you're there too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Avon?

Lighthouse Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Avon and should feature high on every to-do list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Avon?

Three days will give you time to tick off many city attractions, including Uncle Eddy's Frozen Custard and 18-Hole Mini Golf, Studio 12 and Kinnakeet Clay Works. The average stay in Avon is three days. If you have the time to extend your break, Buxton isn't far away.

Is Avon a walkable city?

Some top sights in Avon, such as Studio 12 and Kinnakeet Clay Works, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 0.97 kilometres from the city centre of Avon is Ocean Isle Estates and Kinnakeet Shores is 2 kilometres away.

What are some activities to do in Avon with kids?

If you are after sights and tours for all ages, take a look at these great ideas for what to do in Avon with kids.

What to do in Avon for adults?

Buxton Seafood and Hatteras Island Boardsports are just a couple of the things to do in Avon. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.

Are there free things to do in Avon?

From relaxing in parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Avon. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Uncle Eddy's Frozen Custard and 18-Hole Mini Golf is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their travelling adventures.

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