East Forest Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit East Forest
Popular places to visit
Spectrum Center
Catch an event at Spectrum Center during your trip to Charlotte. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
Lake Norman
Explore the great outdoors at Lake Norman, a popular spot to commune with nature in Charlotte. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Charlotte Convention Center
In downtown Charlotte check out trade shows, sporting events and conventions at this key venue that features grand ballrooms and dining areas.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Explore the campus of University of North Carolina at Charlotte during your travels in Charlotte. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
Charlotte Motor Speedway
Catch an event at Charlotte Motor Speedway during your trip to Concord. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.
Bojangles' Coliseum
Catch an event at Bojangles' Coliseum during your trip to Charlotte. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Activities
SEA LIFE Charlotte Concord Aquarium
Charlotte's Premier Historical City Bus Tour
Charlotte's Premier Historical City Tour on Eco- Friendly Cart
1-Hour Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Charlotte
Dead Funny Charlotte Ghost Tour | LaZoom Tours
90 Minute Historic Uptown Neighborhood Segway Tour of Charlotte
Our pick of the best East Forest Hotel Deals
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charlotte Matthews
Not super walkable around, but lots of awesome stuff close by, short drive. Very clean, very safe feeling!
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End
The room was clean, excellent and beautiful ❤️❤️ my husband had a wonderful and special birthday.
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Homewood Suites By Hilton Charlotte Uptown First Ward
Everything was very nice and no complaints!
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Sheraton Charlotte Airport Hotel
The room was clean. Staff was awesome. The indoor pool was great, love how it was heated pool. And the location was great.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
HYATT house Charlotte/Center City
Clean room. Staff was pleasant and helpful.
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Hilton Charlotte University Place
Convenient location 2nd time staying here, will probably content stay here when visiting family.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around East Forest
Eastover
While there might not be top attractions in Eastover, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Mint Museum and Theatre Charlotte.
SouthPark
SouthPark is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Phillips Place and SouthPark Mall.
Myers Park
Unique features of Myers Park include the gardens and historical sites. Make a stop by Theatre Charlotte or Actor's Theatre of Charlotte while you're exploring the area.
Plaza Midwood
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Plaza Midwood and surrounding area, you can visit Spectrum Center and Visulite Theatre.
Elizabeth
If you're spending time in Elizabeth, check out sights like American Legion Memorial Stadium or Visulite Theatre and hop on the metro to see more of the city at CPCC Central Campus Tram Stop or Elizabeth & Hawthorne Tram Stop.
Dilworth
While Dilworth may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Spectrum Center and Bank of America Stadium.
