Top 10 kids-friendly things to do in Charlotte

1. Admission to Picture Project CLT Selfie Museum

Visit Charlotte's largest selfie museum for a fun photo experience with over 30 unique installations.

2. Beginner archery lesson in Charlotte

One hour on the range with instruction and equipment included — perfect for newcomers to archery in a welcoming environment.

“I had a fantastic experience, and the trainer was very supportive and engaged. I plan to take the class again and bring more friends along this time.”— Kendall_O

3. Guided Rydables tour of Uptown Charlotte

A fun-filled tour around Uptown Charlotte — a guided ride on Rydables for families with children aged 2 to 11, plus a training session for all participants.

“It was an enjoyable experience filled with laughter and a fascinating history of Charlotte. The ride was both easy and entertaining.”— Donna_O

4. Historical bus tour of Charlotte's Southern charm

Two hours on a luxurious bus — explore Charlotte’s history, notable landmarks, and local tales dating back to the 1700s with photo stops at each key site.

“We enjoyed an excellent city tour with Tremain. His extensive knowledge of the city's history and his enthusiasm in sharing it made the experience memorable.”— Melissa T

5. Historical city tour of Charlotte on an eco-friendly cart

Ninety minutes exploring uptown Charlotte by eco-friendly cart, covering historical sites and major sports venues with a knowledgeable guide.

“We had an outstanding experience. Our guide, Danny, was excellent—knowledgeable, friendly, and humorous. Despite the bad weather, they adjusted to a small bus that fit my wheelchair and picked us up from our hotel. Great value for the cost.”— IMIUBU2

6. Uptown Charlotte historical tour by eco-friendly golf cart

Two hours in a 7-seater electric cart — a guided tour through Uptown Charlotte, including the NASCAR Hall of Fame and Victorian architecture of the Fourth Ward.

“Ricky, our tour guide, was not only knowledgeable and informative but also showed great passion for his city. We felt very secure with his excellent driving skills.”— bina20182018

7. Live Karaoke Ride in Charlotte

Two-hour ride through Uptown and South End, karaoke entertainment, open-air seating for up to five people, and scenic city landmarks along the route.

“Booking was straightforward, and the directions to the site were clear. I had a wonderful experience with our karaoke guide, Dave.”— Stephanie_A

8. Two-location admission ticket for the Mint Museum

Access two locations of the Mint Museum in Charlotte, showcasing diverse art collections and interactive exhibits for all ages.

“Spanning the 3rd and 4th floors, this place features stunning artwork and sculptures. We were pleasantly surprised to find street parking, and it took us roughly 1.5 hours to explore. The gift shop is quite nice as well.”— JLZMcFarland

9. Charlotte city sightseeing by eco-friendly e-cart

Two hours in an open-air cart — a guided tour navigating Charlotte's top sites including NASCAR Hall of Fame and the Mint Museum.

“Mike was an outstanding tour guide. His storytelling about Charlotte's history was lively, enjoyable, and educational.”— jille672017

10. Admission ticket to Museum of Illusions Charlotte

Access to over 50 interactive exhibits — engage with gravity-defying displays, life-sized kaleidoscopes, and holograms in the City Center of Charlotte.

“The location is stunning and the prices are very affordable. The staff is friendly, kind, and patient. It’s a great spot for taking plenty of photos.”— Trang_N