Qingdao Vacations from $380

Things to do in Qingdao

Qingdao offers a diverse range of activities perfect for city-themed, family, or business vacations. Visitors can explore shopping centers and public markets, enjoy exciting day trips, and embark on travel excursions. Don't miss the chance to relax on the beach with beach chairs or dive into a Qingdao adventure with city tours that showcase the area's unique charm.

Shopping

In Qingdao, you can explore the MixC Shopping Mall, offering vibrant entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Lion Mall is another great spot for a city shopping experience. If you're up for a drive, visit Jiashike Huangdao Shopping Center for more shopping and entertainment options.

Recreation

The Huangdao Bojueshan Golf Club offers a tranquil golfing experience with stunning views and lush landscapes, perfect for relaxation. For sports enthusiasts, the Qingdao Tiantai Stadium provides an energetic atmosphere for various athletic events. Meanwhile, the Yangkou Scenic Spot invites visitors to unwind amidst nature's beauty and peaceful surroundings.

Adventure

At the Qingdao International Sailing Centre, immerse yourself in thrilling water sports amid a vibrant atmosphere. Experience the adrenaline of sailing or windsurfing. Meanwhile, the Eye of Qingdao offers exhilarating amusement rides that will elevate your excitement and provide stunning views of the city.

Nightlife

Qingdao's nightlife buzzes with energy, offering beachside bars and vibrant clubs. Visit the Beer Street for local brews and street food, or enjoy live music at The Secret Garden. For dancing, head to Club 9, where DJs spin until dawn, creating an unforgettable atmosphere.

Find the best attractions in Qingdao

Qingdao, Shandong, is perfect for city, family, and business vacations, offering attractions like urban parks, beaches, and modern universities. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities and cultural experiences at popular spots such as Xiaoqingdao Park, Qingdao Museum, and the Heart of Qingdao. With numerous points of interest within close proximity to each other, Qingdao promises a delightful blend of relaxation and exploration for every traveler.

• May Fourth Square: Experience the vibrant heart of Qingdao at May Fourth Square, a modern urban space filled with contemporary sculptures and beautiful fountains. This lively area is perfect for leisurely strolls, providing stunning views of the surrounding architecture and the sea.
• Tsingtao Beer Museum: Dive into the rich history and culture of Qingdao at the Tsingtao Beer Museum. Here, you can explore the brewing process, sample various beers, and learn about the city's German heritage through interactive exhibits.
• Number 1 Bathing Beach: Relax and unwind at Number 1 Bathing Beach, known for its soft sands and clear waters. This popular beach is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying beachside snacks while taking in the picturesque coastal views.

Best time to go to Qingdao

The best time to visit Qingdao can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Qingdao falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Qingdao falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	30.9°F (-0.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	35.6°F (2.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	45.5°F (7.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	55.8°F (13.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	67.1°F (19.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	74.7°F (23.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	77.9°F (25.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	70.5°F (21.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	60.4°F (15.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	47.5°F (8.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	34.0°F (1.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Qingdao

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Qingdao during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
• 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.