What to do in Qingdao

Activities, attractions and tours

Number 1 Beach featuring rocky coastline
Qingdao which includes heritage architecture and a house
Qingdao
Qingdao featuring a coastal town and a pond
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Qingdao Tourist Attractions & Activities

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  • Qingdao is popular among travellers like yourself. In fact, many travellers have been visiting Qingdao to check out local hot spots and find the top activities, and most are already planning to return. The most loved things to do can grab the interest of even experienced explorers, and that includes savvy visitors like you. Our activities includes an impressive range of entertainment and excitement. With Private Standard Car: Qingdao International Airport (TAO) that offers the ideal way to get around, there are tons of things to do at your fingertips when you browse through all the activities available here at Expedia Australia.

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What to do in Qingdao


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May Fourth Square which includes outdoor art and a city

Shinan District

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

Shinan District is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like MixC Shopping Mall and Zhongshan Park.

Shinan District
May Fourth Square which includes a city and skyline

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.

Qingdao City Center
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Chengyang District

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

Chengyang District is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Chengyang Century Park and Qingdao Olympic Sculpture Park.

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Laoshan District

5/5(1 area review)

You'll enjoy the beaches and museums in Laoshan District. You might want to make time for a stop at Mount Lao or Beijiushui River Laoshan.

Laoshan District
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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.

Shibei
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Licang

The restaurants and museums are a few reasons travellers visit Licang. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Qingdao Museum and Qingdao Shilaoren Bathing Beach, a few notable attractions nearby.

Licang

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Qingdao worth visiting?
Qingdao offers an interesting mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into history, nature or local cuisine, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Qingdao?
After you've visited the major attractions, spend the rest of your day enjoying the retail and food options in Qingdao.
What is the top tourist attraction in Qingdao?
Scroll up to see a range of recommended things to do in Qingdao, including low-cost activities, options for all the family and other highlights you shouldn't miss.
Is three days enough to stay in Qingdao?
Three days is enough for a short getaway in Qingdao — you'll hit the main spots and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you really want to experience it all, hang around for at least a week or more to discover the nearby areas too.
What are some activities to do in Qingdao with kids?
What to do in Qingdao for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural gems to thrilling excursions and unique experiences, there are loads of exciting things to do in Qingdao for adults.
Are there free things to do in Qingdao?
There's a range of cheap things to do in Qingdao. Roam the parks or check out free events and festivals. Qingdao offers plenty of budget-friendly activities that let you enjoy this area without opening your wallet.

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