Things to do in Kaifeng

Activities, attractions and tours

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Millennium City Park

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Enjoy a fun-filled day at Millennium City Park during your trip to Kaifeng. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.
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Find the best Kaifeng areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Longting District

If you're spending some time in Longting District, Millennium City Park and Dasong Wuxia City are top sights worth seeing.

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Gulou District

While Gulou District might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kaifeng House Scenic Resort and Yuwangtai Park.

Xiangfu District

You might make a stop by Yellow River while you're exploring Xiangfu District.

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Shunhe Hui District

If you're spending some time in Shunhe Hui District, Iron Pagoda Park and Shanxi-Shaanxi-Gansu Guildhall are top sights worth seeing.

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Yuwangtai District

While visiting Yuwangtai District, you might make a stop by sights like Fan Pagoda and Yuwangtai Park.

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Zhoukou

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kaifeng worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are loads of fun things to do in Kaifeng. Don't forget to enjoy the area's mix of awesome attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Kaifeng?
Begin your adventures with a visit to the most popular attractions. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Kaifeng while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kaifeng?
From inexpensive activities for all the family to popular attractions and tours, browse above for a selection of unmissable things to do in Kaifeng.
Is three days enough to stay in Kaifeng?
Three days is plenty for a short trip to Kaifeng — you'll hit the main spots and get a good feel for the place. But if you want to really experience it all, plan at least seven to ten days to discover some nearby hotspots too.
What are some activities to do in Kaifeng with kids?
Planning what to do in Kaifeng with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're vacationing with teenagers or little ones, there are many family-friendly activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Kaifeng for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Kaifeng. Whether you're into history, art, outdoor adventures or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Kaifeng?
With loads of cheap things to do in Kaifeng, you can enjoy the area without opening your wallet. Soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or roam the local neighbourhoods.