Things to do in Chengdu
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Private & custom tours
See all 67 activitiesOpens in new tabPrivate Half-Day Chengdu Panda Breeding Center Tour with Optional Volunteer
Food, drink & nightlife
See all 20 activitiesOpens in new tabJinsha&Sanxingdui archaeological site private day tour
Shows & concerts
See all 14 activitiesOpens in new tabChengdu: Sichuan Opera Shu Feng Yan Yun Evening Show Ticket
Classes & workshops
See all 7 activitiesOpens in new tabHalf-Day Chinese Bun Cooking Class with Local Spice Market Visit
Adventure & outdoor
See all 10 activitiesOpens in new tab1-Day Mount Qingcheng and Dujiangyan Irrigation System Tour
What to do in Chengdu
Popular places to visit
Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding
Meet China’s most famous furry residents at this impressive research base dedicated to the breeding and conservation of the giant panda.
Chengdu IFS
After visiting Chengdu IFS, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chengdu. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
People's Park
Relax and appreciate the pretty surroundings of Chengdu’s enormous park. Join locals as they sip tea, sail on the lake and enjoy the vibrant flower garden.
Sichuan University
Explore the campus of Sichuan University, during your travels in Shahepu. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Mount Qingcheng
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Qingcheng during your travels in Chengdu. Discover the area's mountain views and sunrises.
Wenshu Monastery
Experience the tranquility and serenity at this Buddhist monastery, which houses an impressive collection of statues and a traditional teahouse with a relaxed atmosphere.
Du Fu Caotang
You can study the exhibits at Du Fu Caotang, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Chengdu. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Taikoo Li Shopping Center
During your trip to Chengdu, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Taikoo Li Shopping Center. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Tianfu Square
You can learn about the history of Chengdu with a trip to Tianfu Square. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Areas of Chengdu
Chengdu City Centre
Chengdu City Centre is well-liked for its mountain views and museums. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Tianfu Square and Sichuan Museum of Science and Technology are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Tianfu Square Station or Chunxi Road Station to get around.
Jinjiang
Get to know Jinjiang and its many features like its mountain views and museums. You might want to explore sights like Taikoo Li Shopping Center and Tianfu Square, and you can jump on the metro at Dongmen Bridge Station or Chunxi Road Station to get around the city.
Wuhou
Get to know Wuhou and its many features like its coffeehouses and parks. You might want to explore sights like Wuhou Temple and New Century Global Center, and you can jump on the metro at Shenxianshu Station or Tongzilin Station to get around the city.
Dujiangyan
Dujiangyan is well-liked for its mountain views and parks. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Dujiangyan Museum and Dujiangyan Scenic Area are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Yingbinlu Station or Libing Square Station to get around.
Qingyang
Qingyang is well-liked for its waterparks and zoo. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Wenshu Monastery and Chengdu City Sports Center are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Wenshu Monastery Station or Luomashi Station to get around.
Gaoxin
Gaoxin is a destination travelers like for its restaurants, and you might hop aboard the metro at Jincheng Plaza Station or Jincheng Plaza East Station to explore sights like New Century Global Center.