Sightseeing Tickets & Passes in North Carolina

Reconnect with nature and create lifelong memories with family and friends at the Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden in Charlotte, North Carolina. Enjoy 380 acres of beauty on the banks of Lake Wylie, with a wide variety of spectacular gardens, sparkling fountains and the Orchid Conservatory, Carolina's only glass house featuring tropical plants and, of course, orchids. Take a walk on the Woodland Trail, visit the Garden Store and discover the Visitor Pavilion. It's all included with an admission pass to Carolina's garden for all seasons.

Slip beneath the surface with tickets to the SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord Aquarium, and meet the thousands of mammals, bright fish and seahorses that thrive in dozens of exhibits that recreate the ecosystems that surround North Carolina. Get a fish eye's-view of the marine landscape as you walk through an underwater ocean tunnel. Spot all eight legs on the Giant Pacific Octopus, see a feeding frenzy and explore the slippery world of jellyfish in soaring cylindrical tanks.

Explore the Biltmore, George Vanderbilt's 250-room château, with a 90-minute self-guided audio tour that includes a lunch voucher to your choice of several on-site restaurants. Built in 1895, "America's Largest Home" sits on an 8,000-acre (3,240-hectare) estate in North Carolina's scenic Blue Ridge Mountains. Learn about the Vanderbilt home and enjoy access to the 75 acres (30 hectares) of formal gardens, a large conservatory, and seasonal exhibitions included in admission.