Local Area Attractions Near Charlotte / Fort Mill KOA Journey

Our campground is a great stopping point to see many great area attractions.  We are just minutes away from a 2,100 acre nature preserve, lakes, Carowinds amusement park, and great restaurants. Come and enjoy everything our area has to offer.

Carowinds Amusement Park

Carowinds Amusement Park

Just 3 Minutes away. The biggest roller coasters on the East Coast, entertaining shows, food and a water park. For more information, see http://www.carowinds.com. Carowinds is where the Carolinas come together for fun! For 50 years, families and friends choose Carowinds for an amazing day the Carolina Way. Only at Carowinds will you find more than 60 world-class rides, the Carolinas' best waterparklive entertainment, Camp Snoopy, and downhome Carolina cuisine. Family-friendly special events keep guests coming back for new ways to play all season long. At our well-appointed on-site hotel and beautiful campground, you can turn your Carowinds stay into a fun getaway.    From the moment you get here, you'll see that Carowinds is one of the best places to visit in North Carolina and South Carolina.

14523 Carowinds Blvd

Charlotte, NC 28273

704-588-9144

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Discovery Place & The Nature Museum of Charlotte

Discovery Place & The Nature Museum of Charlotte

For more information, see http://www.discoveryplace.orgLabs & Live ShowsIgnite a passion for learning at Discovery Place Science–Charlotte's premier science museum–where live shows captivate young minds with thrilling experiments and awe-inspiring demonstrations.

As a top pick among things to do in Charlotte, you and your family can witness the wonders of chemistry, physics and biology unfold before your eyes, fostering a lifelong love of exploration and discovery.

Create unforgettable memories with your family at Discovery Place Science, where the magic of science comes to life and fuels their bright, curious minds in the heart of Charlotte.

168 W 6th St.

Charlotte, NC 28202

704-286-8302

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Lake Wylie

Lake Wylie

Fishing and a ramp for your boat is 10 minutes away.

Antique shopping

Antique shopping

You'll find antique shops in Fort Mill and Pineville within 10 minutes of the campground.

Lowe's Motor Speedway

Lowe's Motor Speedway

In Charlotte 25 minutes away. For more information, see http://www.lowesmotorspeedway.com.

Accommodations

Accommodations

  • Over 200 RV and Tent sites (easy access)
  • Water & Electric, w/e/sewer hook up, and dump station available
  • 50 amp service available (no extra charge)
  • Assistance guided to site and hooking up also if needed
  • 1 and 2 room Kabins
  • Party Tents Available If Needed For Group Events
  • 60'x30' Swimming Pool open from May 15 - Sept. 15
  • 20 Showers & 20 Toilets in Bath houses (very clean) (handicap ramps)

Amenities

Amenities

  • Outdoor kitchen sink
  • Laundry Room
  • 60'x30' Swimming Pool open from May 15 - Sept. 15
  • Mini-golf
  • Volleyball
  • New Playground
  • Video Game Room
  • Bar Lounge with Pool Table

Food and Services

Food and Services

  • Lowest area prices: gas, diesel and LP.
  • Onsite 12" Buffet Style Pizza (Any Toppings No Extra Charge $11.99. Second pizza for $10.99)
  • Onsite John's Place Bar & Lounge with pool table, dart boards, jukebox, big screen TV, live music on the weekends
  • Full Neighborhood Convenience Store
  • Modem Data Port (no charge)
  • Onsite RV parts and Service
  • Good Eats Food Truck Onsite

To meet your shopping needs nearby:

To meet your shopping needs nearby:

  • Publix Grocery Store within walking distance.  Harris teeter within 3 min. 
  • Wallgreens and CVS within 3 mins.
  • Hair Salons, Barber Shop, Nail Salon, Message Therapists & Chiropractor within 5 mins.
  • Dentists, Family Practice Physicians, Orthopedic Surgeon within 3 mins.
  • Veterinarian within 3 minutes. www.tegacayanimalhospital.com
  • Wal-Mart and Shopping Malls within 10 mins.
  • Tire, Auto Service and Car Wash within 3 mins.
  • Pretty much everything you need within 3 to 20 minutes away

Camp Canaan Camps, Retreats, Adventure

Camp Canaan Camps, Retreats, Adventure

"Embrace the Adventure" - Kayaking, Zip Lines, Adventure, all within a 10 minute drive of Charlotte/Fort Mill KOA

3111 Sand Island Rd

Rock Hill, SC 29732

803-327-6932

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Victory Lane Karting Charlotte

Victory Lane Karting Charlotte

Current Hours of Operation:Mon-Thurs: 11am-10pmFri: 11am-12am (midnight)Sat: 10am-12am (midnight)Sun: 10am-7pm*Click Here for Event Calendar*

2330 Tipton Dr. Ste. 100

Charlotte, NC 28206, NC 28206

704-377-3278

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