The friendly city of Charlestown awaits you
The riverfront, island views and wildlife display a scene truly unique to Charlestown. Travellers appreciate the hiking in this welcoming city. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Activities and attractions in and around Charlestown
Are you hoping to find attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Charlestown a fun place to get away to. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Covered Bridge Golf Club (7 mi / 11.2 km)
- Champions Pointe Golf Club (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
- Huber’s Orchard, Winery & Vineyards (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
- Louisville Zoo (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)
- Churchill Downs (17.9 mi / 28.9 km)
- Valhalla Golf Club (18.1 mi / 29.1 km)
Exploring the natural features in Charlestown
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Charlestown is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Deam Lake State Recreation Area (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
- Louisville Waterfront Park (13 mi / 21 km)
- E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park (13.3 mi / 21.5 km)
- Big Four Bridge (13.5 mi / 21.6 km)
- Yew Dell Botanical Gardens (13.8 mi / 22.3 km)
- Riverfront Plaza Belvedere (14.3 mi / 23 km)
Travelling to and around Charlestown
The nearest airport is in Louisville, KY (LOU-Bowman Field), located 15.9 mi (25.6 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Louisville International Airport (SDF), which is 18.8 mi (30.3 km) away.