Third Ward Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Third Ward
Popular places to visit
Bank of America Stadium
Catch an event at Bank of America Stadium during your trip to Charlotte. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Truist Field
Catch an event at Truist Field during your trip to Charlotte. Experience the fascinating museums and great live music in this vibrant area.
Romare Bearden Park
After visiting Romare Bearden Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Charlotte. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Mint Museum Uptown
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Mint Museum Uptown during your travels in Charlotte. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
See works by Joan Miró, Alberto Giacometti and many more 20th-century European, American and British artists in this downtown Charlotte museum.
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.
Activities
Charlotte's Premier Historical City Tour on Eco- Friendly Cart
Charlotte's Premier Historical City Bus Tour
1-Hour Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Charlotte
Charlotte Ghost Tour: Dead Funny Comedy Ghost Tour
90 Minute Historic Uptown Neighborhood Segway Tour of Charlotte
Charlotte: Historical City Tour by Shuttle Bus
Our pick of the best Third Ward Hotel Deals
Grand Bohemian Charlotte, Autograph Collection
We love staying here!! Everyone is so nice and helpful!
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Kimpton Tryon Park Hotel by IHG
Very nice hotel. Well maintained, clean and great staff
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Quality Inn Charlotte Airport
Rooms need to be cleaned, packed down dirt, bedding had holes and hair on them, door didn't seal. Lots of noise hard to sleep in a dirty loud room
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Sheraton Charlotte Airport Hotel
Very clean and comfortable
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End
It was awesome
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Great Wolf Lodge Concord
Went to eat at wood lodge fire grill. Took at least 45 minutes to get 1 alcoholic beverage and ordered the seasonal brownie and ice cream stack. We took the food to the room and had to microwave the frozen brownies and the 2 scoops of chocolate sauce. Normally I would not have an issue but they were ...
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Third Ward
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 Blumenthal Performing Arts 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.
Fourth Ward
Travellers choose Fourth Ward for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Mint Street Tram Stop or Gateway Station Tram Stop and check out top sights like Discovery Place.
Second Ward
Noted for its theatres and museums, there's plenty to explore in Second Ward. Top attractions like NASCAR Hall of Fame and Queen City Quarter are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at 3rd St - Convention Center Station or Stonewall Station to see more of the city.
First Ward
Theatres, live music and restaurants highlight some notable features of First Ward. Make a stop by Spectrum Center or Blumenthal Performing Arts Center while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at 7th St Station or Davidson Street Tram Stop to get around town.
South End
When in South End and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Bank of America Stadium or Museum of Illusions - Charlotte and hop on the metro to see more of the city at East-West Blvd Station or Bland Station.
Elizabeth
If you're spending time in Elizabeth, check out sights like American Legion Memorial Stadium or Central Piedmont Community College and hop on the metro to see more of the city at CPCC Central Campus Tram Stop or Elizabeth & Hawthorne Tram Stop.
