What to do in Yangshuo

Activities, attractions and tours

Yangshuo featuring mountains and a river or creek
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Yangshuo as well as a small group of people
Yangshuo which includes mountains, a river or creek and mist or fog
Yangshuo which includes markets as well as a small group of people

Places to Visit in Yangshuo

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Recommended things to do in Yangshuo

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What to do in Yangshuo

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Elephant Trunk Hill featuring a river or creek, a statue or sculpture and a lake or waterhole

Elephant Trunk Hill

3/5(1 review)

Explore an intriguing waterfront rock formation with a fascinating legend and then hike up the hill for panoramic views of Guilin.

Elephant Trunk Hill
Seven-Star Park

Seven Star Park

Guilin’s largest park is encircled by mountains and dotted with historic artifacts. Hike through the green expanse and sightsee its many treasures.

Seven Star Park
Yulong River

Yulong River Scenic Area

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Yulong River Scenic Area during your travels in Yangshuo. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

Yulong River Scenic Area
Guilin showing caves

Reed Flute Cave

5/5(1 review)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Reed Flute Cave during your travels in Guilin. Wander the riverfront and gardens in the area.

Reed Flute Cave
Yangshuo Park

Yangshuo Park

Relax local-style in this leafy urban park, where residents come to play cards in the shade, practice tai chi and enjoy the stunning city views from the hilltop pagoda.

Yangshuo Park
Sun and Moon Twin Pagodas

Sun and Moon Twin Pagodas

Learn about the local history of Guilin with a stop at Sun and Moon Twin Pagodas. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Sun and Moon Twin Pagodas

Yangshuo West Street

4/5(2 reviews)

During your visit to Yangshuo, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Yangshuo West Street. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

Yangshuo West Street

Longsheng Rice Terraces

Find out about the history of Longsheng County when you take a trip to Longsheng Rice Terraces. Discover the area's hot springs and countryside.

Longsheng Rice Terraces

Shiwai Taoyuan

4/5(1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Shiwai Taoyuan, a lovely green space in Yangshuo. Discover the mountain views and countryside in this relaxing area.

Shiwai Taoyuan

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Ten Mile Gallery

4/5(1 area review)

Ten Mile Gallery is noteworthy for its mountain views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Moon Hill and Yulong River Scenic Area.

Ten Mile Gallery
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Liu Sanjie Scenic Area

You'll enjoy the mountain views and theatres in Liu Sanjie Scenic Area. You might want to make time for a stop at The Dream like Lijiang Theatre or South China Karst.

Liu Sanjie Scenic Area

 

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Day trip destinations from Yangshuo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Yangshuo worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor activities and history, there are plenty of fun things to do in Yangshuo. Make sure to discover the area's mix of cool attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Yangshuo?
Once you've checked off the leading attractions, spend some time exploring the shopping and food scene in Yangshuo.
What is the top tourist attraction in Yangshuo?
Plan your ideal getaway by having a look at our list of affordable tours, family-friendly options and other awesome things to do in Yangshuo.
Is three days enough to stay in Yangshuo?
Three days is plenty for a quick escape to Yangshuo — you'll tick off the main attractions and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you really want to soak it all in, book for at least a week or more to discover some hidden gems too.
What are some activities to do in Yangshuo with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Yangshuo with kids.

What to do in Yangshuo for adults?
From local cuisine and cultural highlights to thrilling adventures and unique experiences, there are loads of exciting things to do in Yangshuo for adults.
Are there free things to do in Yangshuo?
With plenty of free things to do in Yangshuo, you can enjoy the area without taking your wallet out. Catch free shows and events or stroll through the local markets.