Things to do in Helan County

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What to do in Helan County

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Wanda Plaza Jinfeng

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Wanda Plaza Jinfeng during your trip to Jinfeng Developing Area. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Wanda Plaza Jinfeng

Haibao Pagoda Temple

Haibao Pagoda Temple is just one of the places to see in Yinchuan, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's museums.

Haibao Pagoda Temple

South Gate of Yinchuan

Find out about the history of Yinchuan when you spend time at South Gate of Yinchuan. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

South Gate of Yinchuan

Ningxia University

Explore the campus of Ningxia University during your stay in Yinchuan. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Ningxia University

Zhongshan Park of Yinchuan

Explore the great outdoors at Zhongshan Park of Yinchuan, a lovely green space in Yinchuan. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its temples.

Zhongshan Park of Yinchuan

Ningxia Square Tower

Enjoy an outing to Ningxia Square Tower during your stay in Yinchuan. Discover the area's mountain views and monuments.

Ningxia Square Tower

Mingcui Lake National Wetland Park

Explore the great outdoors at Mingcui Lake National Wetland Park, a lovely green space in Yinchuan. Experience the area's museums and festivals.

Mingcui Lake National Wetland Park

Lingwu West Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lingwu West Lake during your travels in Lingwu. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Lingwu West Lake

Nanguan Grand Mosque

After visiting Nanguan Grand Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Yinchuan. Amble around the area's gardens or experience its museums.

Nanguan Grand Mosque

Frequently asked questions

Is Helan County worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to experience the local charm and cultural attractions or try unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Helan County.
How do I spend a day in Helan County?
After you've checked off key attractions like Great Unity Square, spend some time enjoying the retail and food options in Helan County.
What is the top tourist attraction in Helan County?
The top tourist attraction in Helan County is Great Unity Square, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Helan County?
Three days is enough for a quick escape to Helan County — you'll hit the main attractions and get a good feel for the place. But if you want to truly experience it all, plan at least a week or more to discover the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Helan County with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes a big difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Helan County with kids.
What to do in Helan County for adults?
From local cuisine and cultural gems to outdoor adventures and unique experiences, there are many fascinating things to do in Helan County for adults.
Are there free things to do in Helan County?
You don't need to spend big to enjoy an amazing getaway here. There are lots of cheap things to do in Helan County for the budget-conscious visitor. Explore the parks, catch free shows and events or ask a local tour guide for tips.