Chengdu Holidays

Things to do in Chengdu

Chengdu is an excellent destination for family, city-themed, and outdoor vacations, offering a variety of activities. Visitors can explore bustling shopping centres and areas, indulge in tea tasting, and embark on exciting group and luxury tours. With its rich culture and vibrant atmosphere, Chengdu provides a delightful experience for travellers seeking an engaging holiday.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience in Chengdu, visit Taikoo Li Shopping Center, where you’ll find a mix of business and entertainment. Yulin Life Plaza offers a family-friendly atmosphere, while Chengdu IFS features a lively blend of city vibes. If you're up for a drive, explore more shopping gems further afield.

Recreation

The Chengdu City Sports Center offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for fitness enthusiasts, featuring various sports facilities. For a serene escape, visit Mt. Fenghuang Park, where you can immerse yourself in nature's tranquillity. Baoshan Hotspring provides a rejuvenating spa experience, ideal for relaxation and wellness.

Adventure

In Chengdu, explore the breathtaking landscapes of Mount Qingcheng, a UNESCO World Heritage site, perfect for hiking and experiencing Taoist culture. Nearby, the Dujiangyan Irrigation System offers an exhilarating glimpse into ancient engineering amidst stunning scenery, ideal for adventurous explorers.

Nightlife

In Chengdu, experience vibrant nightlife at Jinli Ancient Street, where traditional teahouses and lively bars create a unique atmosphere. The lively Chunxi Road is perfect for shopping and dining, while the trendy Lan Kwai Fong offers a mix of clubs and lounges for an unforgettable night out.

Find the best attractions in Chengdu

Chengdu is perfect for family outings and outdoor adventures, boasting a variety of attractions like mountains, urban parks, and modern universities. The city offers a rich blend of culture and city experiences, making it ideal for travellers seeking diverse adventures. Be sure to visit the renowned Chengdu Panda Base, a highlight for anyone exploring this vibrant region.

• Jinli Street: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Jinli Street, a lively area filled with traditional architecture, shops, and street food. Stroll along the cobblestone pathways, sampling local delicacies and enjoying the rich cultural heritage that surrounds you.
• Sichuan Conservatory of Music: Immerse yourself in the world of music at the Sichuan Conservatory of Music. This modern institution offers an insight into the artistic spirit of Chengdu, with performances and exhibitions showcasing the talents of aspiring musicians.
• Yong Ling: Enjoy a peaceful retreat at Yong Ling, an urban park perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With its beautiful landscapes and recreational areas, it's an ideal spot for relaxation and leisurely strolls amidst the city’s hustle and bustle.

Best time to go to Chengdu

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	44.6°F (7.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	48.6°F (9.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	58.1°F (14.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
April	66.4°F (19.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	73.4°F (23.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	78.1°F (25.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	79.9°F (26.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
September	72.5°F (22.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
October	64.9°F (18.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	56.5°F (13.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
December	47.1°F (8.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Chengdu

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Chengdu.
• Consider traveling to Chengdu during the low season (January to February and September) 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.