Shaanxi Holidays

Things to do in Shaanxi

Shaanxi is an excellent destination for culture-themed, family, and city vacations. Popular activities include visiting private country clubs and playing golf at local courses. Don't miss out on enriching experiences such as guided tours of the Shaanxi History Museum, trips to Xi'an, and other private tour options that showcase the region's rich heritage and attractions.

Shopping

The Golden Eagle shopping mall offers a lively atmosphere with a mix of business and entertainment, perfect for families. Additionally, the Big Wild Goose Pagoda Antique City provides a unique experience with its charming antique shops, ideal for finding special gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

At Baoji City Stadium, immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere filled with sports activities that invigorate the body and spirit. In contrast, Huashan Ecological Square offers a serene environment for wellness and relaxation, perfect for recharging. Experience culture and entertainment at Yisu Grand Theater for a delightful evening out.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of winter sports at Bailuyuan Ski Area, where you can ski amidst stunning landscapes. For a splash of excitement, head to Weihe Water Sports Park, perfect for family fun and adventure. Alternatively, enjoy skiing at Yuhuagong Ski Area, where adrenaline meets spectacular scenery.

Nightlife

Shaanxi's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Explore the bustling streets of Xi'an, where you can enjoy delicious street food and lively local bars. For a cultural experience, visit the Tang Dynasty Show, showcasing traditional music and dance, while the nightclub scene offers a mix of modern beats and traditional vibes.

Find the best attractions in Shaanxi

Shaanxi offers a rich cultural experience perfect for family and city-themed vacations. Explore historic attractions such as the majestic Huashan Mountain and the serene Xiantong Temple. For those seeking adventure, the region provides outdoor activities alongside cultural insights at the Shaanxi Art Museum. With a blend of history and adventure, Shaanxi caters to all types of travellers looking to immerse themselves in its unique heritage.

• Terracotta Army: Discover the awe-inspiring Terracotta Army, an archaeological marvel that dates back to the 3rd century BC. This vast collection of life-sized statues was created to accompany China’s first emperor into the afterlife, offering a unique glimpse into ancient Chinese culture and artistry.
• Xi'an Bell Tower: Standing majestically in the heart of Xi'an, the Bell Tower is a symbol of the city’s historical significance. Climb to the top for panoramic views and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere surrounding this impressive structure, which dates back to the Ming dynasty.
• Giant Wild Goose Pagoda: A prominent Buddhist temple, the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda is renowned for its stunning architecture and serene surroundings. This temple, built in the Tang dynasty, houses precious Buddhist texts and offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city.

Best time to go to Shaanxi

The best time to visit Shaanxi is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	31.8°F (-0.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	37.0°F (2.8000000000000003°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
March	52.5°F (11.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	69.4°F (20.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	78.6°F (25.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	81.9°F (27.700000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
August	74.3°F (23.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	70.0°F (21.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
November	45.0°F (7.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	34.7°F (1.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Shaanxi

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Shaanxi.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March and December to January) for more affordable package holidays to Shaanxi.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.