Gastonia, Gaston County, NC

Places to go in Gastonia

45 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.

Hickory Tavern

Food & Drink

Hickory Tavern

Sports bar & grill chain with an extensive menu of typical bar food & TVs galore.

1925 Hoffman Rd, Gastonia, NC 28054, USA

Kevin Loftin Riverfront Park

Outdoors

Kevin Loftin Riverfront Park

East, 1400 E Catawba St, Belmont, NC 28012, USA

Kings Mountain Gateway Trail

Outdoors

Kings Mountain Gateway Trail

807 S Battleground Ave, Kings Mountain, NC 28086, USA

Lineberger Park

Outdoors

Lineberger Park

632 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054, USA

Martha Rivers Park

Outdoors

Martha Rivers Park

48-acre park with a youth sports complex & castle-themed playground, plus trails & picnic shelters.

1515 Neal Hawkins Rd, Gastonia, NC 28056, USA

Massage Envy

Wellness

Massage Envy

2290 E Franklin Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054, USA

Mic's Kitchen

Food & Drink

Mic's Kitchen

1528 W May Ave, Gastonia, NC 28052, USA

Monster Mini Golf Gastonia

Family

Monster Mini Golf Gastonia

Monster-themed mini-golf chain featuring a glow-in-the-dark indoor course, plus arcade games & a DJ.

3924 E Franklin Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28056, USA

Plum Krazy Play

Arts & Culture

Plum Krazy Play

2616 E Main St, Lincolnton, NC 28092, USA

Rankin Lake Park

Outdoors

Rankin Lake Park

Park featuring a reservoir, picnic shelters, horseshoes, paved trails, fishing, boating & more.

1750 Rankin Lake Rd, Gastonia, NC 28052, USA

Smith's Soul Food Bistro

Food & Drink

Smith's Soul Food Bistro

209 S Chestnut St, Gastonia, NC 28054, USA

South Fork Rail Trail Trailhead

Outdoors

South Fork Rail Trail Trailhead

2677 Laboratory Rd, Lincolnton, NC 28092, USA

Tasty

Food & Drink

Tasty

3826 S New Hope Rd Ste 1, Gastonia, NC 28056, USA

The Everyday Market - Belmont

Food & Drink

The Everyday Market - Belmont

7 S Main St, Belmont, NC 28012, USA

The Schiele Museum of Natural History & Planetarium

Arts & Culture

The Schiele Museum of Natural History & Planetarium

Regional wildlife & natural areas are the focus of a museum with a planetarium & a nature trail.

1500 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054, USA

The Smoke Pit

Food & Drink

The Smoke Pit

421 Cox Rd, Gastonia, NC 28054, USA

Traust Brewing Company

Nightlife

Traust Brewing Company

128 S Main St, Mt Holly, NC 28120, USA

We Kan Go Play

Family

We Kan Go Play

226 S Main St, Mt Holly, NC 28120, USA

Webb Custom Kitchen

Food & Drink

Webb Custom Kitchen

Airy choice serving upscale American eats & craft cocktails in a sophisticated, industrial setting.

182 S South St, Gastonia, NC 28052, USA

Whiskey Mill

Nightlife

Whiskey Mill

Old West–style joint with a patio for American grub & house-brewed beer, plus occasional live music.

201 West E Pennsylvania Ave, Bessemer City, NC 28016, USA

Whiskey Mill Gastonia

Nightlife

Whiskey Mill Gastonia

199 S New Hope Rd, Gastonia, NC 28054, USA