East Forest, NC
Charlotte
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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 great live music or attend a sporting event.
Spectrum Center
Catch an event at Spectrum Center during your trip to Charlotte. Experience the lively festivals and entertainment choices 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
See, hear and feel the thrilling rush of NASCAR auto racing at this “stock car racing capital of the world” in North Carolina.
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
SEA LIFE Charlotte Concord Aquarium
Historical city tour on eco-friendly cart
Charlotte’s Southern Elegance Guided Tour by Vintage Car
30-Minute Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Charlotte
East Forest Hotel Deals
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charlotte Matthews
Reviewed on Jul 27, 2025
The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel
Reviewed on Jul 27, 2025
Quality Inn & Suites Airport
Reviewed on Jul 29, 2025
Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End
Reviewed on Jul 23, 2025
HYATT house Charlotte/Center City
Reviewed on Jul 27, 2025
SpringHill Suites Charlotte City Center
Reviewed on Jul 27, 2025
Other neighborhoods around East Forest
Grier Heights
When in Grier Heights, you can plan a visit to The Mint Museum and Bojangles' Coliseum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
SouthPark
Experience upscale shopping at SouthPark Mall, featuring high-end designers like Louis Vuitton and Gucci, or explore nearby complexes like The Village at SouthPark. Easily accessible via CATS buses and I-77, the area also offers a popular route for runners along the SouthPark Corridor.
Myers Park
Unique features of Myers Park include the gardens and historic sites. Make a stop by Theatre Charlotte or Little Sugar Creek Greenway while you're exploring the area.
Plaza Midwood
Plaza Midwood might not have many top sights, but Spectrum Center and Visulite Theatre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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 the city at CPCC Central Campus Tram Stop or Elizabeth & Hawthorne Tram Stop.
Dilworth
Stately oak trees and charming bungalows line the walkable streets, while East Boulevard offers a variety of restaurants, shops, and offices in renovated homes. Nearby, find Sedgefield Park and Charlotte's largest hospital.
- Places of interest
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- Triangle Shopping Center
- Bank of America Stadium
- Carowinds Theme Park
- Lake Norman
- University of North Carolina at Charlotte
- Spectrum Center
- Charlotte Convention Center
- Charlotte Motor Speedway
- SouthPark Mall
- Charlotte Douglas Airport Overlook
- NASCAR Hall of Fame
- PNC Music Pavillion
- Concord Mills
- Northlake Mall
- Bojangles' Coliseum
- Billy Graham Library
- Fillmore Charlotte
- Charlotte Premium Outlets
- Great Wolf Lodge Water Park
- Quail Hollow Club
- Queen City Quarter
- Ovens Auditorium
- Birkdale Village
- Rock Hill Galleria
- U.S. National Whitewater Center
- SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord Aquarium
- Blumenthal Performing Arts Center
- Queens University of Charlotte
- Hendrick Motorsports Complex
- Discovery Place
- Bank of America Corporate Center
- UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens