Things to do in Hefei

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Baohe Park

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Explore the great outdoors at Baohe Park, a lovely green space in Baogong Subdistrict. Amble around the area's lakeside or experience its entertainment choices.
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Hefei City Centre

You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Hefei City Centre. You might want to make time for a stop at Baohe Park or Li Hongzhang Former Residence.

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Yaohai

Restaurants and parks are just a few things travellers like about Yaohai. A stop by Hefei Peace Plaza is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Xinghuacun Subdistrict

While Xinghuacun Subdistrict may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Baohe Park and Anhui Laomingguang Stadium.

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Shushan

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Shushan. You might want to make time for a stop at Hefei Botanical Garden or Emerald Lake Park.

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Luyang District

You'll enjoy the mountain views and gardens in Luyang District. You might want to make time for a stop at Li Hongzhang Former Residence or Xinghua Park.

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hefei worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to enjoy the cultural highlights and local charm or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Hefei.
How do I spend a day in Hefei?
Once you've visited major attractions like Anhui Museum and Li Hongzhang Former Residence, spend some time experiencing Hefei's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hefei?
The top tourist attraction in Hefei is Anhui Museum, so be sure to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Hefei?
You can easily tour top sights like Anhui Museum, Li Hongzhang Former Residence and Qingfeng Pavilion with a three-day stay in Hefei. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Bijiashan Subdistrict.
Is Hefei a walkable city?
With top attractions like Hefei Shushan Martyrs close by, Hefei is very much a place to see on foot. Like to discover some cool neighbourhoods within walking distance of downtown? Hefei New Culture District is just 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Hefei with kids?
Deciding what to do in Hefei with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're travelling with little ones or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly activities to keep everyone happy here.
What to do in Hefei for adults?
Hefei Shushan Martyrs is one of the best things to do in Hefei. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Hefei?
In Hefei, Qingfeng Pavilion is a popular spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to discover the best free things to do in Hefei.