Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Wing Haven.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore Wing Haven, a stunning garden oasis in Charlotte, NC, perfect for relaxation, birdwatching, and embracing the beauty of nature.
Wing Haven is a tranquil garden destination in Charlotte, NC, offering visitors a beautiful escape filled with lush greenery, vibrant flowers, and a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation, birdwatching, and special events.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Wing Haven.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Public Transit - Bus
If you're starting from Uptown Charlotte, walk to the nearest bus stop for the CATS bus service. You can board the 11 or 17 bus heading towards SouthPark. Make sure to check the CATS website for the latest schedules. Ride the bus for approximately 20-30 minutes and get off at the 'Ridgewood Ave at S. Kings Dr' stop. From there, walk east on Ridgewood Ave for about 0.3 miles (approximately a 7-minute walk) until you reach Wing Haven at 248 Ridgewood Ave.
Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the local bike-sharing programs available in Charlotte. Start from Uptown and head south on the bike lanes towards the South End. Continue on the bike paths until you reach the Myers Park area. Follow the signage to Ridgewood Ave, and when you reach 248 Ridgewood Ave, you'll find Wing Haven.
Walking
For those who enjoy walking, if you're in the Myers Park neighborhood, you can easily reach Wing Haven by heading towards Ridgewood Ave. Walk along the scenic streets, and look for the signs directing you to Wing Haven, located at 248 Ridgewood Ave. It's about a 15-20 minute walk from the nearby neighborhood parks.
Rideshare
You can use rideshare services like Uber or Lyft to get to Wing Haven. Simply enter 'Wing Haven, 248 Ridgewood Ave, Charlotte, NC 28209' as your destination. This is the most convenient option, especially if you're not familiar with public transit. The ride from most areas in Charlotte should take around 15-25 minutes, depending on traffic.
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