Things to do in Charlotte

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

SEA LIFE Charlotte Concord Aquarium

SEA LIFE Charlotte Concord Aquarium

S$33
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE Charlotte Concord Aquarium
Charlotte's Premier Historical City Bus Tour

Charlotte's Premier Historical City Bus Tour

S$50
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Charlotte's Premier Historical City Bus Tour
Charlotte: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket

Charlotte: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket

S$43
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Charlotte: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket
Charlotte's Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Bus Tour

Charlotte's Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Bus Tour

S$50
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Charlotte's Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Bus Tour
Charlotte's Premier Historical City Tour on Eco- Friendly Cart

Charlotte's Premier Historical City Tour on Eco- Friendly Cart

S$50
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Charlotte's Premier Historical City Tour on Eco- Friendly Cart
90 Minute Historic Uptown Neighborhood Segway Tour of Charlotte

90 Minute Historic Uptown Neighborhood Segway Tour of Charlotte

S$97
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
90 Minute Historic Uptown Neighborhood Segway Tour of Charlotte
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

S$128
per traveller
98% of travellers recommend
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
Charlotte's Guided Open-Air Minibus History&Sightseeing Tour

Charlotte's Guided Open-Air Minibus History&Sightseeing Tour

S$41
per adult
Charlotte's Guided Open-Air Minibus History&Sightseeing Tour
"In The Streets & Eats" Mural Art Tour Of Charlotte

"In The Streets & Eats" Mural Art Tour Of Charlotte

S$65
per adult
"In The Streets & Eats" Mural Art Tour Of Charlotte
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Charlotte FUNNY Historical Comedy City BUS Tour

Charlotte FUNNY Historical Comedy City BUS Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 122 reviews
Price is S$58 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Wild Things Rydables Tour of Charlotte

Wild Things Rydables Tour of Charlotte

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$114 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Butter My Way Body Butter Experience

Butter My Way Body Butter Experience

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is S$109 per adult
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Self-Guided Charlotte Chakra Alignment Walking Adventure

Self-Guided Charlotte Chakra Alignment Walking Adventure

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Price is S$6 per traveller*
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Attractions

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SEA LIFE Charlotte Concord Aquarium

SEA LIFE Charlotte Concord Aquarium

Activity duration is 2 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 88 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$33 per adult
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What to do in Charlotte

Stay near popular Charlotte attractions

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Charlotte Motor Speedway

8.6/10 (1,108 reviews)
This iconic 1.5-mile quad-oval track hosts major NASCAR events like the Coca-Cola 600 and offers behind-the-scenes tours. Experience the roar of engines and explore pit areas for an immersive motorsports adventure.
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Where to stay in Charlotte

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Uptown Charlotte

Ample dining options, fascinating museums, and great live music are just a few top things to explore in Uptown Charlotte. A visit to Bank of America Stadium or Spectrum Center might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Tryon Street Tram Stop or Charlotte Transportation Center Station to get around town.

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South End

If you're spending time in South End, check out sights like Amos' Southend or The Music Yard and hop on the metro to see more of the city at East-West Blvd Station or Bland Station.

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NoDa

While you're in NoDa, take in top sights like NoDa Brewing Company or Neighborhood Theatre, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 36th Street Station or Sugar Creek Station.

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Plaza Midwood

While visiting Plaza Midwood, you might make a stop by sights like The Light Factory and beSOCIAL.

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Belmont Historic District

You'll enjoy the coffee shops and gardens in Belmont Historic District. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Wylie or Belmont NC Historical Society Cultural and Heritage Learning Center.

 

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Davidson

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Huntersville

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Frequently asked questions

Is Charlotte worth visiting?
Renowned for its dining and history, discovering awesome things to do in Charlotte is a breeze. Remember to add NASCAR Hall of Fame to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Charlotte?
After you've checked off popular attractions like NASCAR Hall of Fame and Discovery Place, spend some time enjoying the food and retail options in Charlotte.
What is the top tourist attraction in Charlotte?
The top tourist attraction in Charlotte is NASCAR Hall of Fame, so don't forget to include it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Charlotte?
Three days in Charlotte is more than enough to visit the city's main highlights. Many travellers spend two days on average. NASCAR Hall of Fame, Discovery Place and The Mint Museum are top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots like Rock Hill.
Is Charlotte a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, Charlotte is a good destination to experience on foot. Wander between NASCAR Hall of Fame and Discovery Place. Then take a stroll around Uptown Charlotte, located 0.16 kilometres from downtown, and Second Ward, which is about 0.64 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Charlotte with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Charlotte with kids.

What to do in Charlotte for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Charlotte, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to NoDa Brewing Company or Birdsong Brewing Co..
Are there free things to do in Charlotte?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Charlotte is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Afro-American Children's Theatre is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.