Popular places to visit
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 check out its top-notch restaurants.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Walk around the campus of University of North Carolina at Charlotte, a top university in Charlotte. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Spectrum Center
Catch an event at Spectrum Center during your trip to Charlotte. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
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.
Charlotte Motor Speedway
Catch an event at Charlotte Motor Speedway during your trip to Concord. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and great live music.
NASCAR Hall of Fame
Experience the roaring speed of a car race in a simulator, see historic muscle cars, and test out your mechanical skills in this place of honor for successful car racers.
Things to do
Ride in Luxury to Explore Charlotte’s Hottest Nightlife
Live Karaoke Ride in Uptown and SouthEnd of Charlotte, NC
Curses,Crimson,& Corsets:Charlotte's Candlelight Ghost Tours
Wild Things Rydables Tour of Charlotte
Charlotte’s Southern Elegance Guided Tour by Vintage Car
Top hotels in South End
Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End
Reviewed on Aug 18, 2025
Quality Inn & Suites Airport
Reviewed on Aug 18, 2025
Omni Charlotte Hotel
Reviewed on Aug 17, 2025
Hilton Charlotte University Place
Reviewed on Aug 18, 2025
HYATT house Charlotte/Center City
Reviewed on Aug 13, 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Charlotte City Center
Reviewed on Aug 18, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around South End
Dilworth
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Dilworth and surrounding area, you can visit Bank of America Stadium and Spectrum Center.
Second Ward
Noted for its theaters 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.
Third Ward
Well-liked for its art galleries and sporting events, Third Ward is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Bank of America Stadium and Truist Field, and jump on the metro at Tryon Street Tram Stop to get around the city.
Uptown Charlotte
Abundant dining options, interesting museums and live music are just a few top things to explore in Uptown Charlotte. A visit to Spectrum Center or Bank of America Stadium 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
Travelers choose Fourth Ward for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Mint Street Tram Stop or Gateway Station Tram Stop and check out top sights like Discovery Place.
First Ward
Theaters, live music, and restaurants highlight some notable features of First Ward. Make a stop by Spectrum Center or Levine Museum of the New South while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at 7th St Station or Davidson Street Tram Stop to get around town.