Top rated Things to dos in Gastonia

Experience the best that Gastonia has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 17 places from Things to do category.

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The Pinnacle
Park
Scenic destination featuring stunning, panoramic views from the peak of this state park's hilltop.
4.90 (300 reviews)
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Crowders Mountain State Park
State park
Valleys, foothills, sheer vertical cliffs for hiking, bird-watching, camping, rock climbing & more.
4.80 (4.8K reviews)
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Crowders Mountain State Park - Linwood Road Access
Park
πŸ‘πŸ‘ If you’re looking for a strenuous hike, take a right at the fork and be ready to climb MULTIPLE wooden steps! Wonderful hike with a view of the Charlotte skyline from the top! Most of the hike is partly or fully shaded, and it only takes about 45 mins-1 hr to go up (via the more difficult side). The...
4.80 (1K reviews)
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T Jeffers Center
Recreation center
πŸ‘πŸ‘ I love this location! Always clean and the staff is a pleasure to work with.
4.80 (36 reviews)
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Rankin Lake Park
Park
Park featuring a reservoir, picnic shelters, horseshoes, paved trails, fishing, boating & more.
4.70 (2K reviews)
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Gamers Alley
Video game store
4.70 (798 reviews)
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Avon/Catawba Creeks Greenway
Hiking area
πŸ‘πŸ‘ This is such a beautiful trail! Easily one of my favorite trails in the area. It's roughly 4mi total with beautiful scenery along the way.
4.70 (86 reviews)
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Martha Rivers Park
Park
48-acre park with a youth sports complex & castle-themed playground, plus trails & picnic shelters.
4.60 (1.4K reviews)
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The Schiele Museum of Natural History & Planetarium
Natural history museum
Regional wildlife & natural areas are the focus of a museum with a planetarium & a nature trail.
4.60 (534 reviews)
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Gastonia Optimist Club Park
Park
😐 Neighborhood kinda sketchy. Not too many things todo but play on playground. No trails. They do have picnic trails. Its ok. Not great. Had a good time. It was late nobody was there but me and my boyfriend.
4.50 (68 reviews)
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Karyae Park
Park
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Very nice and well kept
4.50 (39 reviews)
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Lineberger Park
Park
πŸ‘πŸ‘ This park was nicer than I was expecting. Some say this park can be a little sketchy at night, but I imagine most families aren't doing a lot of night picnics. There is a pool that was about $4 a person, a free splash pad, two playgrounds, a freaking mini train ($1 a person), basketball courts, and...
4.40 (1.4K reviews)
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Chuck E. Cheese
Pizza restaurant
Kid-friendly chain known for its arcade games, pizza parties, play zones & mouse mascot.
$$ $$
4.30 (1.2K reviews)
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Adventure Landing Gastonia
Amusement park
Family attraction including baseball/softball batting cages, arcade games & mini-golf.
4.30 (573 reviews)
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Bradley Station Dog Park
Dog park
πŸ‘πŸ‘ I love that the location is right in downtown and after you're done sniffing and hanging out we could do some walking around and shop. We were not lucky enough to come when there is other puppies to make friends with but we still enjoyed the time there. I think maybe the reason for not so many peopl...
4.30 (55 reviews)
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Ferguson Park
Park
πŸ‘πŸ‘ The ball fields are in very good shape. I like the way it's laid out. Got bathrooms clean. The lights are nice and bright. Light car with sorta out by itself but pretty close to everything. My grandson is playing baseball and they use that as a practice facility.
4.10 (168 reviews)
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Brow Art 23
Beauty salon
3.20 (32 reviews)
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