Third Ward Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Third Ward
Popular places to visit
Mint Museum Uptown
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Mint Museum Uptown during your travels in Charlotte. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event 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.
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.
Spectrum Center
Catch an event at Spectrum Center during your trip to Charlotte. Experience the entertainment choices and great live music in this vibrant area.
Lake Norman
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Norman during your travels 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.
Activities
Dead Funny Charlotte Ghost Tour | LaZoom Tours
Charlotte's Premier Historical City Bus Tour
1-Hour Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Charlotte
Charlotte's Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Bus Tour
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90 Minute Historic Uptown Neighborhood Segway Tour of Charlotte
Our pick of the best Third Ward Hotel Deals
Grand Bohemian Charlotte, Autograph Collection
Wonderful time!
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Courtyard by Marriott Charlotte City Center
Great place to stay
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End
Everything about the hotel was amazing! The staff were so friendly and outgoing and really made our experience delightful!
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Omni Charlotte Hotel
Super clean thank you!
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Hilton Charlotte University Place
Room clean and comfortable- met all my needs during my stay! Lovely hotel!
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
Hampton Inn Charlotte-Uptown
Good
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
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 Spectrum Center 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.
Wilmore
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Wilmore and surrounding area, you can visit Spectrum Center and Bank of America Stadium.
South End
When in South End and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Spectrum Center or Museum of Illusions - Charlotte and hop on the metro to see more of the city at East-West Blvd Station or Bland Station.
