Kitty Hawk NC (North Carolina)
Cruise Port schedule, live map, terminals, news
Region
East Coast USA and Canada New England
Local Time
2024-11-22 21:37
48°F 8.8°C
Near gale15.1 m/s
52 °F / 11 °C 45 °F / 8 °C
Port Kitty Hawk NC cruise ship schedule shows timetable calendars of all arrival and departure dates by month. The port's schedule lists all ships (in links) with cruises going to or leaving from Kitty Hawk NC, North Carolina. To see the full itineraries (ports of call dates and arrival / departure times) and their lowest rates – just follow the corresponding ship-link.
| Day | Ship | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 April, 2026 Tuesday |  American Independence |
Kitty Hawk NC is a US East Coast (Atlantic) cruise port and town in Dare County (North Carolina USA) with population around 3,000. The town is served by two highways - US 158 and NC 12, which run in parallel through Kitty Hawk.
As cruise port, Kitty Hawk NC is included in the schedule of USA's largest river cruise company - ACL-American Cruise Lines. Next table shows ACL's 6-day "Mid-Atlantic Inland Passage Cruise" itinerary from Charleston SC to Baltimore MD.
| Date / Time | Port |
|---|---|
| Day 1 | Departing from Charleston, South Carolina |
| Day 2 | Wilmington, North Carolina |
| Day 3 | Beaufort, North Carolina |
| Day 4 | Kitty Hawk, North Carolina |
| Day 5 | Norfolk, Virginia |
| Day 6 | St Michaels, Maryland |
| Day 7 | Arriving in Baltimore, Maryland |
This ACL cruisetour is priced from ~USD 3800 per person (double-occupancy outside cabin rates). Next table shows ACL's 14-day "East Coast Inland Passage Cruise" itinerary from Baltimore MD to Jacksonville FL.
| Date / Time | Port |
|---|---|
| Day 1 | Departing from Baltimore |
| Day 2 | St Michaels, Maryland |
| Day 3 | Norfolk, Virginia |
| Day 4 | Kitty Hawk, North Carolina |
| Day 5 | Beaufort, North Carolina |
| Day 6 | Wilmington, North Carolina |
| Day 7 | Charleston, South Carolina |
| Day 8 | Beaufort, North Carolina |
| Day 9 | Hilton Head Island, South Carolina |
| Day 10 | Savannah GA, Georgia |
| Day 11 | St Simons Island, Georgia |
| Day 12 | Jekyll Island, Georgia |
| Day 13 | Amelia Island, Florida (Fernandina Beach) |
| Day 14 | Arriving in JAXPORT, Jacksonville Florida |
The shore excursions offered in Kitty Hawk are themed on Wright Brothers' powered aircraft named by them Wright Flyer (aka "1903 Flyer"). The world's first airplane was designed and built by the Wright brothers (Orville and Wilbur). With the vessel, they successfully conducted 4x flights on December 17, 1903 (each brother piloted 2 flights) near Kill Devil Hills - approx 4 mi (6 km) south of Kitty Hawk NC. Today, the Wright Flyer is exhibited in Washington DC's National Air and Space Museum.