Travel to cozy Kannapolis
Experience the unique character of Kannapolis with a stay in a vacation home rental. Renowned for its shopping, water park and restaurants, this city welcomes all visitors. Charlotte Motor Speedway and Lake Norman are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Activities and attractions in Kannapolis
Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Kannapolis a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Charlotte Motor Speedway (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)
- ZMAX Dragway (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
- Rocky River Golf Club (9.6 mi / 15.5 km)
- SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord Aquarium (10 mi / 16.1 km)
- Great Wolf Lodge Water Park (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)
- Lazy 5 Ranch (10.7 mi / 17.3 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Kannapolis
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Kannapolis is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Lake Norman (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)
- Kannapolis Recreation Park (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
- Frank Liske Park (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
- UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
- Latta Nature Preserve (19.3 mi / 31.1 km)
- High Rock Lake (21.3 mi / 34.2 km)
How to get to and around Kannapolis
The nearest airport is in Concord, NC (USA-Concord Regional), located 8.7 mi (14.1 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT), which is 25.9 mi (41.6 km) away.
If you'd prefer to travel by train, the main station serving the city is Kannapolis Station.