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What to do in Yuxi

 

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Fuxian Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Fuxian Lake during your travels in Yuxi. Amble around the area's lakeside or experience its museums.

Fuxian Lake

Chengjiang Fossil Site

Explore the great outdoors at Chengjiang Fossil Site, a lovely green space in Chengjiang County. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Chengjiang Fossil Site

Mt. Lishan Fairy Cave

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mt. Lishan Fairy Cave during your travels in Lishan. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Mt. Lishan Fairy Cave

Luchong Scenic Resort

Enjoy an outing to Luchong Scenic Resort during your stay in Chengjiang County. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Luchong Scenic Resort

Biyun Temple

Biyun Temple is just one of the places to see in Yuxi, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the lakeside and parks while you're in the area.

Biyun Temple

Fish Cavern, Mingxing

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Fish Cavern, Mingxing during your travels in Yuxi. Wander the lakeside and parks while you're in the area.

Fish Cavern, Mingxing

Gaogu Pavilion

Learn about the local history of Yuxi when you take a trip to Gaogu Pavilion. Amble around the area's lakeside or experience its museums.

Gaogu Pavilion

Yuxi Stadium

Catch an event at Yuxi Stadium during your trip to Liqi. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's museums.

Yuxi Stadium

Mt. Jingpin Scenic Resort

Enjoy an outing to Mt. Jingpin Scenic Resort during your stay in Eshan Yi Autonomous County. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Mt. Jingpin Scenic Resort

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Yuxi

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Jiangchuan County

While visiting Jiangchuan County, you might make a stop by sights like Fish Cavern, Mingxing and Fuxian Lake.

Jiangchuan County
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Hongta District

If you're spending some time in Hongta District, Yuxi Stadium and Huixi Park are top sights worth seeing.

Hongta District
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Popular day trips from Yuxi

Kunming showing a city, a high rise building and landscape views

Kunming

Photo by Andy Cao

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Honghe

Honghe

Green Lake Park featuring a river or creek, a city and boating

Chenggong

Green Lake Park featuring a river or creek, a city and boating

Chenggong District

Frequently asked questions

Is Yuxi worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to enjoy the cultural hotspots and local charm or try unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Yuxi.
How do I spend a day in Yuxi?
Yuxi Cave and Lijiashan Bronze Museum are two good places to start your adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Yuxi while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Yuxi?
The top tourist attraction in Yuxi is Yuxi Cave, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Yuxi?
You can easily tick off leading sights like Yuxi Cave, Lijiashan Bronze Museum and Huixi Park with a three-day break in Yuxi. On average, most travelers plan one day here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a little longer and head to Jincheng.
What are some activities to do in Yuxi with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a schedule filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our ideas for what to do in Yuxi with kids.

What to do in Yuxi for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Yuxi. Whether you're into the arts, adventure or just love exploring new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Yuxi?
In Yuxi, Yuxi Cave is an unmissable spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the other neighborhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Yuxi.