Shinan District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Shinan District
Popular places to visit
May Fourth Square
Qingdao’s huge seaside square is dominated by an impressive sculpture that commemorates the cultural and socio-political May Fourth Movement.
Number 1 Bathing Beach
This beautiful beach on Huiquan Bay is an idyllic spot for lounging, swimming and enjoying gorgeous views over the Yellow Sea.
Ocean University of China
Walk around the campus at Ocean University of China as part of your travels around Qingdao. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
Lu Xun Park
Experience Chinese literary culture, visit an aquarium and stroll along the waterfront of Qingdao’s beautiful wooded parkland on the shore of Quigan Bay.
Xiaoyushan Park
From the top of the tower at these hilltop gardens, find superlative views of Qingdao’s major sights and attractive bays.
Zhongshan Park
Explore the great outdoors at Zhongshan Park, a lovely green space in Qingdao. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
Our pick of the best Shinan District Hotel Deals
Shangri-La Qingdao
The hotel were very accommodating and very helpful . The staff was great and easy to work with even though i didn't speak the chinese language.
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
The St. Regis Qingdao
The Westin Qingdao
Holiday Inn Qingdao City Centre by IHG
No english tv
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
InterContinental Qingdao by IHG
MG Hotel - St. Michael's Cathedral, Qingdao
Very good location
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Shinan District
Fushansuo
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Fushansuo and surrounding area, you can visit MixC Shopping Mall and May Fourth Square.
Taidong
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Taidong and surrounding area, you can visit Tsingtao Beer Museum and Zhongshan Park.
Shibei
You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Shibei. You might want to make time for a stop at Tsingtao Beer Museum or Zhongshan Park.
Zhanqiao
You'll enjoy the beaches and mountain views in Zhanqiao. You might want to make time for a stop at Number 1 Bathing Beach or Zhongshan Park.
Qingdao City Center
Qingdao City Center is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Hisense Plaza and May Fourth Square.
Pichaiyuan
Though Pichaiyuan may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Zhan Qiao and Signal Hill Park.
