Things to do in Jinan

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Do you appreciate shopping or delicious food? Or perhaps you just prefer to get to know a new place like a local. When staying in Jinan, it doesn't really matter what your interests are — this buzzing city has all the attractions and experiences you could ever want.

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Recommended things to do in Jinan

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3-Day Highlights of Shandong by bullet train from Beijing: $665
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What to do in Jinan

Free Things to Do in Jinan

Traveling to Jinan on a budget? The following can be experienced for nada.

Huayang Palace - If you're fascinated by bygone eras, this is one stop you won't want to miss.

Ji'nan Huancheng Park - Cultivate your green thumb and appreciate the wide range of plants on show.

Things to Do in Jinan with Kids

You'll find loads of fun activities to do with the kids in and around Jinan. Keep the crew happy with our family friendly experiences.

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Jinan

Furong Ancient Street

5/5(1 review)

Enjoy an outing to Furong Ancient Street during your stay in Jinan. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.

Furong Ancient Street

Shandong University

Explore the campus of Shandong University, during your trip to Jinan. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.

Shandong University

Daming Hu

5/5(1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Daming Hu, a lovely green space in Jinan. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.

Daming Hu

Quancheng Square

Learn about the local history of Jinan with a stop at Quancheng Square. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.

Quancheng Square

Daming Lake

5/5(2 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Daming Lake during your travels in Jinan. Discover the area's museums and temples.

Daming Lake

Thousand Buddha Mountain

5/5(1 review)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Thousand Buddha Mountain during your travels in Jinan. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.

Thousand Buddha Mountain

Baotu Spring

Explore the great outdoors at Baotu Spring, a lovely green space in Jinan. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.

Baotu Spring

Long Mountain

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Long Mountain during your travels in Jinan. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

Long Mountain

Shandong Provincial Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Shandong Provincial Museum during your trip to Jinan. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's museums.

Shandong Provincial Museum

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Jinan

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Shizhong

4/5(1 area review)

You'll enjoy the mountain views and lake views in Shizhong. You might want to make time for a stop at Baotu Spring or Xiang Shan Temple.

Shizhong
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Lixia District

4.5/5(14 area reviews)

Lixia District is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Thousand Buddha Mountain and Black Tiger Spring.

Lixia District
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Licheng District

You'll enjoy the mountain views and monuments in Licheng District. You might want to make time for a stop at Ji'nan Jinxiangshan Snowboard Areas or Jinxiang Mountain.

Licheng District
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Changqing

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Changqing. You might want to make time for a stop at Changqing Wolong Valley or Mount Tai.

Changqing
Damming lake, Jinan

Huaiyin District

Huaiyin District is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Yellow River and Jinan Fangte Oriental Heritage Theme Park.

Huaiyin District
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Tianqiao District

Visitors to Tianqiao District like its museums and parks, and Yellow River is a sight worth a stop.

Tianqiao District
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Popular day trips from Jinan

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Frequently asked questions

Is Jinan worth visiting?
Jinan has a unique blend of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into history, nature or local cuisine, there's plenty here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Jinan?
Once you've checked off key attractions like Li Qingzhao Memorial Hall and Huayang Palace, spend some time exploring Jinan's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Jinan?
Li Qingzhao Memorial Hall is one of the top tourist attractions in Jinan and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Jinan?
Three days in Jinan is more than enough to visit the city's main attractions. Many guests book for four days on average. Li Qingzhao Memorial Hall, Huayang Palace and Li Kuchan Memorial Hall are among the top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots like Changqing.
What are some activities to do in Jinan with kids?
If you are after sights and activities for all of your group, we've got some fabulous ideas for what to do in Jinan with kids.

What to do in Jinan for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Jinan, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Furong Ancient Street.
Are there free things to do in Jinan?
From checking out parks to wandering around hip neighborhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Jinan. If you're looking for inspiration, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Li Qingzhao Memorial Hall is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing adventures.