Concord (North Carolina)

By car

From Interstate 85 North in North Carolina, exits 49-58.

By plane

• Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)

• Concord Regional AirportAllegiant Air flight from Fort Lauderdale, New Orleans, Orlando/Sanford, Punta Gorda and St. Petersburg/Clearwater

By bus

The 80x bus operated by Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) offers service from Charlotte to Concord on weekdays. Geared towards commuters, it goes from Concord to Charlotte in the morning and from Charlotte to Concord in the late afternoon. This schedule makes it usable for going to Concord to spend a night or more, but not for a day trip.
Concord Kannapolis Area Transit offers service from Kannapolis.

• Concord Kannapolis Area Transit

• Historic Downtown Concord

• Concord Memorial Garden

  address: 36 Spring Street SW

• Charlotte Motor Speedway

  address: 5555 Concord Pkwy South
  Home of near-constant racing events including NASCAR's All-Star race and the Coca-Cola 600. Occasional home of concerts and other special events. Among other special attractions, includes the opportunity to drive around the track or attend racing school.

• Frank Liske ParkOn 230 acres with a 10-acre lake for fishing and paddleboats. Also miniature golf, picnic shelters, an amphitheater, fitness trail, walking trails, sports fields and playgrounds.

• Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates

• Hendrick Motorsports

• Roush Racing

• Great Wolf Lodge Charlotte / Concord’s Water Park

  - located in Concord

• Charlotte Motor Speedway

  address: 5555 Concord Pkwy South
  Home of near-constant racing events including NASCAR's All-Star race and the Coca-Cola 600. Occasional home of concerts and other special events. Among other special attractions, includes the opportunity to drive around the track or attend racing school.

• Frank Liske ParkOn 230 acres with a 10-acre lake for fishing and paddleboats. Also miniature golf, picnic shelters, an amphitheater, fitness trail, walking trails, sports fields and playgrounds.

• Ganassi Racing

• Hendrick Motorsports

• Roush Racing

• NASCAR Speedpark

• Dave & Busters

  address: 8361 Concord Mills Blvd Concord, NC 28027

• Concord Mills

• Afton Village Shops

• Historic Concord Business District

• Carolina Mall

• Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World

  address: 8181 Concord Mills Blvd
• Natural Harvest Food Store, 20 Union St. S. 704-795-5500

• Dave & Busters

  phone: +1-704-979-1700
  address: 8361 Concord Mills Blvd Concord, NC 28027

• The Little Dooey Blues & BBQ

• Devons Restaurant

  address: 383 Amhurst Street

• Cabarrus Creamery

  address: 21 Union St
  So.,

• Chef's Choice

  address: 11 Union St
  So. Ste. 103,

• Dragon Palace

  address: 76 Spring St. SW

• Ellie's Coffee Shoppe

  phone: +1 704-788-1513
  address: 37 1-B Union Street So

• Emma's Carolina Cuisine & Spirits

  address: 11 Union St
  So. #108,

• T & J's Deli & Sports Bar

  address: 30 Church St
  So.,
• The Fatt Lady, 42-B Union Street South, +1 704-786-3288.

• The Ibis Restaurant & Catering

  address: 87 McCachern Blvd

• The Sweet Pea Cafe

  address: 16 Union Street South

• Two Leaves & A Bud, Inc.

  address: 11 Church Street
  So. #100,

• Union Street Bistro

  address: 49 Union St
  So.,

• What A Burger

  address: 34 Church St
  So.,

• R&R Barbeque

  address: 755 Pitts School Rd. NW

• E. Noodles & CompanyAn Asian Bistro, 360 Exchange St. NW

• The Gateway To Athens

  phone: +1 704-788-2174
  A Greek Restaurant, 360 Exchange St. NW.

• Java Jack's Cafe

  address: 5391 Village Drive

• Troutman Barbecue

  address: 1388 Warren Coleman Blvd
  Greatest barbecue in the area! 40 yrs

• The Little Dooey Blues & BBQ

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Hotels and motels

• America's Best Value Inn

  phone: +1 704 788-8550
  address: 2451 Kannapolis Hwy

• Days Inn

  phone: +1 704 786-9121
  address: 5125 Davidson Highway

• Embassy Suites

  address: 5400 John Q. Hammonds Dr
  Free breakfast buffet, indoor pool, golf. Also home to the Rocky River Bar & Grill.

• Hampton Inn & Suites

  phone: +1 704 979-5600
  address: 9850 Weddington Road

• Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites

  phone: +1 704-979-7900
  address: 7772 Gateway Lane NW
  (Exit 49).

• Sleep Inn & Suites

  address: 7821 Gateway Lane

• Springhill Suites

  address: 7811 Gateway Lane

• Suburban Extended Stay Hotel

  address: 7725 Sossaman Lane

• Uptown Suites Extended Stay Hotel

  address: 7850 Commons Park Cir NW Concord, NC 28027
  Free WIFI, fully equipped kitchens, on-site fitness center, onsite self-serve food and convenience mart

Camping

• Charlotte Motor SpeedwayOffers a variety of camping options from tents through RV hookups.

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