Lively Matthews will entice you
The area's live music and theatre scene are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Matthews. Well known for its shopping, restaurants and sporting events, this welcoming city won't disappoint. Spectrum Center and Charlotte Convention Center are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in and around Matthews
Are you searching for things to do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Matthews has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Carowinds Theme Park (12.5 mi / 20 km)
- Sportsplex at Matthews (1.3 mi / 2.2 km)
- Extreme Ice Center (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
- Quail Hollow Club (6.8 mi / 11 km)
- Treehouse Vineyards (14 mi / 22.6 km)
- Charlotte Motor Speedway (16.4 mi / 26.5 km)
Exploring the natural features in Matthews
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Matthews is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Park Road Park (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
- Freedom Park (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
- CSA OrthoCarolina Sportsplex (10 mi / 16.1 km)
- Romare Bearden Park (10.4 mi / 16.8 km)
- UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
- Anne Springs Close Greenway (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)
Transport options to and around Matthews
The nearest airport is in Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT), located 14.5 mi (23.3 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Concord, NC (USA-Concord Regional), which is 18.6 mi (30 km) away.