Dare County playground in Kitty Hawk with a covered picnic pavilion, restrooms, trail access, and a simple family-friendly play stop.

Paul Pruitt Park
Kitty Hawk, NC
Price
Free public playground.
Parking
Parking available
Profile
Strong profile coverage
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Why included
Inclusive Play Atlas includes this accessible playground because it has enough public information to compare fit, logistics, and source context.
What we verified
- address
- fenced area
- swing sets
- younger-child play area
What remains unknown
- Current operating hours or season
Profile updated August 3, 2026; source check April 11, 2026. Confirm current park hours, construction closures, restroom availability, and the specific accessibility features your family needs before making a special trip.
Price
Free public playground.
Parking
Parking available
Profile
Strong profile coverage
Editor's Take
A good low-stress stop for younger kids, especially if fencing matters more to your family than big destination-playground variety.
At a Glance
Venue type
Age groups
Family amenities
Safety and comfort
Park context
Operator type
Visit options
Toddler-friendly
Fully fenced
Plan Your Visit
Pricing Snapshot
Paul Pruitt Park is a small public playground in Kitty Hawk geared toward younger children. The official town parks page confirms a fenced area with swing sets and a younger-child play area, and current local family coverage notes separate play structures for smaller and older children with some morning shade. For families traveling with toddlers or preschoolers, it is one of the easier Outer Banks stops when you want a simpler neighborhood-style playground rather than a large destination park. The adjacent multi-use path can make it easier to stretch a short visit into a walk or scooter stop.
Accessibility & Comfort
These details reflect published sources and dated reports, not an ADA inspection. Confirm the specific supports and barriers that matter for your visit.
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Phone
(252) 261-3552Address
5160 The Woods Road
Kitty Hawk, NC, 27949
Last updated
August 3, 2026
Verification summary
Last source review: April 11, 2026
Checked against 2 public sources.
This profile summarizes published information and dated reports. It is not an ADA inspection or an individualized accessibility assessment.
Reviewed as
Municipal source review
April 11, 2026
Created listing from official town parks page and current family guide.
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