Sports
Home to the Carolina Panthers football and Charlotte FC soccer! Come see all the action!
375 locals recommend
Bank Of America Stadium
Home to the Carolina Panthers football and Charlotte FC soccer! Come see all the action!
Race City USA! See what this great place offers- for race fans young and old! Theres something for everyone.
409 locals recommend
NASCAR Hall of Fame
400 E M.L.K. Jr BlvdRace City USA! See what this great place offers- for race fans young and old! Theres something for everyone.
Charlotte Motor Speedway
Home to the Coca Cola 600! Come see all the action!
Come play where the pro's do. Home to the PGA tour the first weekend in May.
18 locals recommend
Quail Hollow Club
3700 Gleneagles RdCome play where the pro's do. Home to the PGA tour the first weekend in May.
Spectrum Center
333 E Trade StHome of the Charlotte Hornets and other big name concerts
Come for the day........partake in a variety of activities. White water rafting, rock climbing, zip lining, kayaking, stand up paddle boarding, biking and hiking trails. Beer garden and restaurant on site.
405 locals recommend
U.S. National Whitewater Center
5000 Whitewater Center PkwyCome for the day........partake in a variety of activities. White water rafting, rock climbing, zip lining, kayaking, stand up paddle boarding, biking and hiking trails. Beer garden and restaurant on site.
Come test your skills with friends and family at this super fun venue, complete with great food and drink.
103 locals recommend
Topgolf
8024 Savoy Corporate DrCome test your skills with friends and family at this super fun venue, complete with great food and drink.
Come cheer on the Charlotte Knights! Best city skyline views right from this baseball stadium
Truist Field
Come cheer on the Charlotte Knights! Best city skyline views right from this baseball stadium
Sightseeing
Great places for first time visitors or return visitors
Carowinds
300 Carowinds BlvdAwesome amusement park with hugh coasters and a water park
A nice outlet mall with a movie theater and an aquarium
57 locals recommend
Concord Mills Mall station
A nice outlet mall with a movie theater and an aquarium
High end retail mall with anchor stores such as Nordstrom, Macy, Belk & more.
326 locals recommend
SouthPark
4400 Sharon RdHigh end retail mall with anchor stores such as Nordstrom, Macy, Belk & more.
Billy Graham Library
4330 Westmont DrRomare Bearden Park
300 S Church StBeautiful city center park
Great place to eat and shop in Charlotte. Located right uptown and easily accessible via the lite rail.
95 locals recommend
7th Street Public Market
224 E 7th StGreat place to eat and shop in Charlotte. Located right uptown and easily accessible via the lite rail.
Food scene
Sal's Pizza Factory
3723 Monroe RdBest pizza and wings outside of NY.
Barcelona Wine Bar
101 W Worthington AveGreat date night tapas spot
Nikko Japanese Restaurant & Sushi Bar
325 Arlington AveGreat sushi spot on South Blvd.
Hawkers Asian Street Fare
1930 Camden RdGood and cheap! If you like asian food this is a must!
Drive ins, diners, and dives famous. Everything on the menu is good. Casual atmosphere.
134 locals recommend
Pinky's Westside Grill
9818 Gilead RdDrive ins, diners, and dives famous. Everything on the menu is good. Casual atmosphere.
Special event restaurant. Beautifully decorated with a great wine list.
19 locals recommend
La Belle Helene
300 S Tryon StSpecial event restaurant. Beautifully decorated with a great wine list.
Rooftop views at this fancy restaurant. Pricey but the views are worth it. Firepits on the patio make for a nice nightcap
155 locals recommend
Fahrenheit Charlotte
222 S Caldwell StRooftop views at this fancy restaurant. Pricey but the views are worth it. Firepits on the patio make for a nice nightcap
Voted best burger in Charlotte for multiple years in a row. Bring cash- this is take out only.
17 locals recommend
Brooks' Sandwich House
2710 N Brevard StVoted best burger in Charlotte for multiple years in a row. Bring cash- this is take out only.
Best Peruvian food! Get the stuffed avocado. We love this place
32 locals recommend
Viva Chicken Elizabeth Avenue
1617 Elizabeth AveBest Peruvian food! Get the stuffed avocado. We love this place
Biggest brewery in Charlotte with an outdoor beer garden and an extensive menu. Kids welcome
164 locals recommend
Old Mecklenburg Brewery
4150 Yancey RdBiggest brewery in Charlotte with an outdoor beer garden and an extensive menu. Kids welcome
Great grocery store/deli. Can buy beer and wine. Great coffee and sandwiches.
71 locals recommend
Rhino Market & Deli
1500 W Morehead StGreat grocery store/deli. Can buy beer and wine. Great coffee and sandwiches.
Really good food in a cozy and historic atmosphere, influenced by the European pubs that came before them.
71 locals recommend
Alexander Michael's
401 W 9th StReally good food in a cozy and historic atmosphere, influenced by the European pubs that came before them.
Traveler advice
Getting around
Lightrail is a great way to get around.
The city also has Uber/Lyft options