Welcome to Carowinds, a resort located on the border between North Carolina and South Carolina. This entertainment venue offers a multitude of experiences for the whole family, ranging from the thrills of roller coasters to aquatic pleasures, including shows and seasonal events. Discover the different facets of Carowinds and prepare your next adventure.
The Parks of the Carowinds Resort
Carowinds is primarily known for its main theme park, which offers a wide range of rides and shows for all ages. The resort also offers a water park, Carolina Harbor, included in the Carowinds park admission price or accessible independently.
The Hotels of the Carowinds Resort
The Carowinds resort offers one hotel: the Carowinds' Springhill Suites by Marriott at Carowinds. This hotel allows visitors to fully enjoy their stay and easily access the various parks and attractions.
Things Not to Miss at the Carowinds Resort
Here are some must-sees at Carowinds:
- Fury 325: this roller coaster is one of the tallest and fastest in the world.
- Carolina Cyclone: iconic roller coaster of the park.
- Boogie Board Racer: water slide at Carolina Harbor.
- Seasonal events, such as Scarowinds during Halloween and WinterFest during the holiday season.
The Best Seasons to Visit the Carowinds Resort
Spring and fall offer pleasant temperatures and generally lower crowds than in summer. Summer is ideal for fully enjoying the water park, but expect more people. The holiday season, with WinterFest, is also a magical time to visit Carowinds.
