Title: Things to Do in Haikou in 2026 | Expedia.com [Haikou Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Haikou.dx1426)[Hotels in Haikou](https://expedia.com/Haikou-Hotels.d1426.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Haikou](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Haikou.d1426.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Haikou](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Haikou.d1426.Car-Rental-Guide)[Haikou Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Haikou.d1426.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Things to do in Haikou ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Haikou Types of activities Where to stay [Haikou Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Haikou.dx1426) ![Adobe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1426/8b21f65a-85bc-40d7-a6af-c0abeaa176b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Adobe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1426/8b21f65a-85bc-40d7-a6af-c0abeaa176b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Haikou](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1426/f376a149-4aaf-4d87-8ab9-22be4b21ae20.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Adobe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1426/cf03f3fb-13cf-45b1-99d7-b8145eaee252.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![An old praying place before accessing to the vulcan hole. 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[Book now](https://expedia.com/deals?rfrr=ACTIVITIES_SPRING_PROMO_1426) ## Recommended things to do in Haikou | Number of things to do | 2 | | ------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Haikou volcano crater hiking & old street food 1day tour](/things-to-do/haikou-volcano-crater-hiking-old-street-food-1day-tour.a50707580.activity-details): $100 | | Top 5 things to do | [Haikou volcano crater hiking & old street food 1day tour](/things-to-do/haikou-volcano-crater-hiking-old-street-food-1day-tour.a50707580.activity-details)[Wenchang Space & Culinary Odyssey: Rockets, Supercomputers](/things-to-do/wanning-stand-up-paddle-boarding-adventure-at-sun-moon-bay.a50693508.activity-details) | | Under $25 | | | With kids | [Haikou volcano crater hiking & old street food 1day tour](/things-to-do/haikou-volcano-crater-hiking-old-street-food-1day-tour.a50707580.activity-details) | ## What to do in Haikou - For free - With kids ### Free Things to Do in Haikou They say the best things in life are free. Check out the following around Haikou: **Shiji Bridge** \- If you're an admirer of modern-style design and architecture, add this landmark to your sightseeing list. **Jiari Beach** \- Breathe in the fresh sea air and watch the waves hit the shore at this popular coastal spot. **People's Park** \- If you love pottering around the garden, this place will excite your inner green thumb. ### Things to Do in Haikou with Kids Haikou has plenty of close by fun activities for you and the kids. Our [family friendly experiences](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=1426&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent&categories=Family%20Friendly) will keep the crew entertained for days. --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Haikou? [Search event tickets](https://www.expedia.com/event-tickets/) to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend! --- --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Haikou ![525145204](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6142895/c5aa7e4f-b54f-4a84-90fe-ecabf4713d93.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Holiday Beach If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Holiday Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Haikou. [](https://expedia.com/Holiday-Beach-Xiuying.d6142895.Vacation-Attraction) ![An old praying place before accessing to the vulcan hole. A mystic atmosphere there... ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1426/175a9e41-a6ae-4f09-9323-57c970842e96.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Haikou Volcanic Cluster Global Geopark You can take time to visit Haikou Volcanic Cluster Global Geopark during your travels to Haikou. [](https://expedia.com/Haikou-Volcanic-Cluster-Global-Geopark-Xiuying.d832747217738739712.Vacation-Attraction) #### Haikou Arcade Street You can find out about the history of Haikou when you stop by Haikou Arcade Street. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Haikou-Arcade-Street-Meilan.d553248621532742993.Vacation-Attraction) #### Hainan University Explore the campus of Hainan University, during your travels in Haikou. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Hainan-University-Meilan.d6225774.Vacation-Attraction) #### Hainan International Convention and Exhibition Center You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Hainan International Convention and Exhibition Center during your travels in Haikou. Stroll along the sandy beaches or discover the area's volcano viewpoints. [](https://expedia.com/Hainan-International-Convention-And-Exhibition-Center-Xiuying.d553248621532742984.Vacation-Attraction) #### Meishi Mayflower International Golf Club Enjoy a round of golf in Haikou at Meishi Mayflower International Golf Club. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Meishi-Mayflower-International-Golf-Club-Xiuying.d6142897.Vacation-Attraction) #### People's Park Explore the great outdoors at People's Park, a lovely green space in Haikou. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Peoples-Park-Longhua.d6225776.Vacation-Attraction) #### Temple of the Five Lords Learn about the local history of Haikou when you take a trip to Temple of the Five Lords. Wander the seaside and beaches in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Temple-Of-The-Five-Lords-Qiongshan.d6142893.Vacation-Attraction) #### Haikou Clock Tower Find out about the history of Haikou with a stop at Haikou Clock Tower. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Haikou-Clock-Tower-Meilan.d553248621532742994.Vacation-Attraction) ### Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Haikou ![Aerial Panorama of Haikou Jiangdong New District, an International Hub for Retail, Residential, Leisure, Workplace, and Transportation in Hainan Free Trade Zone.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6218291/2da0ef43-80b2-4ddf-b45a-c8a17c526dba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Meilan 2/5(1 area review) Travelers like the sandy beaches in Meilan, and People's Park is a top attraction you might want to visit. [](https://expedia.com/Haikou-Meilan.dx6218291) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Longhua 4/5(4 area reviews) Travelers like the sandy beaches in Longhua, and Movie Town Haikou is a top attraction you might want to visit. [](https://expedia.com/Haikou-Longhua.dx553248633981708180) ![An old praying place before accessing to the vulcan hole. A mystic atmosphere there... ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1426/175a9e41-a6ae-4f09-9323-57c970842e96.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Xiuying 5/5(1 area review) While visiting Xiuying, you might make a stop by sights like Haikou Volcanic Cluster Global Geopark and Hainan Moonbay Golf Club. [](https://expedia.com/Qiongshan-Donghu-District.dx553248635976002769) ![Wanlv Park and Guomao CBD complex in Haikou, Hainan, China](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/658257948493434880/3cbceef0-c986-499e-800a-1c59a033a656.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Guomao Though Guomao might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like People's Park and Haikou Arcade Street. [](https://expedia.com/Haikou-Guomao.dx658257948493434880) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Qiongshan You'll enjoy the beaches and museums in Qiongshan. You might want to make time for a stop at Temple of the Five Lords or Xiangou Tower. [](https://expedia.com/Qiongshan.dx553248635823563051) [See our Where To Stay guide](https://expedia.com/Haikou.dx1426.Where-To-Stay?rfrr=TG.LP..Neighborhoods) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Popular day trips from Haikou ![Rocket launch illuminating evening sky with glowing trail, aerospace program concept](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6140555/27dbdfbb-53ff-49d3-9a7b-a37c9df8f1f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Wenchang ![Very interesting and fantastic place. I recomend to each other visit this place. You will have good emotion and be able to relax.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6345067/0fa34d67-b7cd-4162-9ecd-31211626cb0b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Chengmai ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Haikou worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Haikou? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Haikou? ### Is three days enough to stay in Haikou? ### What are some activities to do in Haikou with kids? > - [Haikou volcano crater hiking & old street food 1day tour](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/haikou-volcano-crater-hiking-old-street-food-1day-tour.a50707580.activity-details) ### What to do in Haikou for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Haikou?