What to do in Mandalay

Activities, attractions and tours

Mandalay
Mandalay
Mandalay
Photo by Tracy Glenn
Photo by Tracy Glenn
Photo by Point & shoot + Wanderlust
Photo by Point & shoot + Wanderlust

Places to Visit in Mandalay

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What to do in Mandalay

Discover the most popular places to visit in Mandalay

Kuthodaw Pagoda

Kuthodaw Pagoda

You can learn about the history of Mandalay with a trip to Kuthodaw Pagoda. Discover the cocktail bars in this culturally rich area or seek out the cycling trails.

Kuthodaw Pagoda
Mahamuni Buddha Temple

Mahamuni Buddha Temple

Find out about the history of Mandalay when you spend time at Mahamuni Buddha Temple. Discover the area's cocktail bars or seek out the cycling trails.

Mahamuni Buddha Temple
Shwenandaw Monastery

Shwenandaw Monastery

Find out about the history of Mandalay with a stop at Shwenandaw Monastery. Discover the cocktail bars in this culturally rich area or seek out the cycling trails.

Shwenandaw Monastery
U Bein's Bridge

U Bein's Bridge

Learn about the local history of Amarapura when you spend time at U Bein's Bridge. Discover the area's cocktail bars or seek out the cycling trails.

U Bein's Bridge
Shwenandaw Kyaung

Shwenandaw Kyaung

You can learn about the history of Mandalay with a stop at Shwenandaw Kyaung. Discover the cocktail bars in this culturally rich area or seek out the cycling trails.

Shwenandaw Kyaung

Jade Market

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Jade Market during your trip to Mandalay. Discover the area's cocktail bars or seek out the cycling trails.

Jade Market

Mandalay Palace

After visiting Mandalay Palace, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mandalay. Discover the area's cocktail bars or seek out the cycling trails.

Mandalay Palace

Mandalay Hill

Explore the great outdoors at Mandalay Hill, a lovely green space in Mandalay. Discover the cocktail bars in this culturally rich area or seek out the cycling trails.

Mandalay Hill

Yadanarpon Diamond Plaza

During your visit to Mandalay, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Yadanarpon Diamond Plaza. Discover the area's cocktail bars or seek out the cycling trails.

Yadanarpon Diamond Plaza

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mandalay worth visiting?
Renowned for its history and culture, discovering fun things to do in Mandalay is a cinch. Don't forget to add Mandalay Palace to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Mandalay?
When you've checked off popular attractions like Mandalay Palace and Jade Market, spend the rest of your day enjoying Mandalay's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mandalay?
Don't go home without checking out Mandalay Palace, ranked the top tourist attraction in Mandalay.
Is three days enough to stay in Mandalay?
Three days in Mandalay is plenty of time to visit the city's major attractions. Many guests spend three days on average. Mandalay Palace, Mandalay Marionettes Theatre and Jade Market are highly rated sights. Want to see more? Hang around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Pyin Oo Lwin.
What are some activities to do in Mandalay with kids?
Deciding what to do in Mandalay with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there are many family-friendly sights to keep them busy here.

What to do in Mandalay for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Mandalay, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Yadanarpon Diamond Plaza or Kusinara Pagoda.
Are there free things to do in Mandalay?
In Mandalay, Jade Market is a top spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's an easy way to learn about the best free things to do in Mandalay.