Independence Park is a peaceful place to take a breather. Have a picnic, toss a ball around or just lie on the soft grass and close your eyes for a while.

A visit to this recreation and green space won't cost a penny, which is just what you want if you're after free things to do. You'll find Independence Park in Charlotte. There are plenty more places to explore not far away, including Spectrum Center, Bank of America Stadium and EpiCentre.

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Royal Inn Charlotte Airport Hotel

Westerly Hills

$174

per person

Dec 5 - Dec 8

found 10 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

New York (NYC) to Charlotte (CLT)

6/10 (951 reviews)

Clean room, friendly staff, a great place to stay for a night or two, close to the airport.

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2025

The Westin Charlotte

Uptown Charlotte

Save 100% on your flight

$1,031

per person

Dec 26 - Jan 2

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Charlotte (CLT)

9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)

Always were extremely noisy room is not insulated very well

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2025

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Charlotte - SouthPark

SouthPark

$385

per person

Nov 21 - Nov 24

found 21 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Boston (BOS) to Charlotte (CLT)

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)

Staff will wake you up by coming in the room at 8am even when you requested late check out. We were on our way out and there were cops everywhere from an incident and it took forever just to be able to leave the parking lot

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2025

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Tours & day trips

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Curses & Corsets: Charlotte's Candlelight Ghost Tours

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Food, drink & nightlife

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Private Picnic Experience in the Queen City

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Classes & workshops

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Create your Own Lipstick or Lip gloss Experience in Charlotte

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Curses & Corsets: Charlotte's Candlelight Ghost Tours

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Popular places to visit

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Birdsong Brewing Co.

A trendy terrace and patio beside redbrick walls provide an ideal setting to try the various beers of this family-run brewery.

Spectrum Center

4.5/5(1,008 reviews)

Catch an event at Spectrum Center during your trip to Charlotte. Experience the great live music and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Levine Museum of the New South

With exhibits reflecting regional history, this museum is an excellent way to learn about life in the North Carolina Piedmont after the Civil War.

NASCAR Hall of Fame

4.5/5(310 reviews)

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.

Visulite Theatre

You can enjoy a show at Visulite Theatre on your trip to Charlotte. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

American Legion Memorial Stadium

Catch an event at American Legion Memorial Stadium during your trip to Charlotte. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this family-friendly area.