Things to do in Tadong

Activities, attractions and tours

Photo by Scott Tate
Photo by Scott Tate
Photo by Scott Tate
Photo by Scott Tate

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What to do in Tadong

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Green Lake Park

Green Lake Park

Explore the great outdoors at Green Lake Park, a lovely green space in Kunming. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Green Lake Park
Yunnan University

Yunnan University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Yunnan University during your travels in Kunming. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Yunnan University
Stone Forest

Stone Forest

Explore the great outdoors at Stone Forest, a lovely green space in Shilin Yi Autonomous County. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Stone Forest
Kunming Zoo

Kunming Zoo

More than 50 species of animals are on display at this zoo, but the star attractions are the pretty plantings of cherry and plum trees on the slopes of Yuantong Hill.

Kunming Zoo
Lake Dian

Lake Dian

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Dian during your travels in Kunming. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Lake Dian
Yuantong Buddhist Temple

Yuantong Buddhist Temple

Find out about the history of Kunming with a stop at Yuantong Buddhist Temple. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Yuantong Buddhist Temple

Nanping Pedestrian Street

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Nanping Pedestrian Street during your visit to Kunming. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Nanping Pedestrian Street

Kunming University of Science and Technology

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Kunming University of Science and Technology during your travels in Kunming. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Kunming University of Science and Technology

Kunming Dianchi International Convention and Exhibition Center

Learn about the events happening in Kunming Dianchi International Convention and Exhibition Center during your trip to Kunming. Wander the forests and waterfront while you're in the area.

Kunming Dianchi International Convention and Exhibition Center
Kunming showing landscape views, a city and a skyscraper

Kunming

Frequently asked questions

Is Tadong worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor adventures and history, there are many interesting things to do in Tadong. Don't forget to discover the area's blend of cool attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Tadong?
Start your adventures with a visit to Kunming Zoo and Yunnan Railway Museum. Then, tour different parts of Tadong for a bite to eat and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tadong?
The top tourist attraction in Tadong is Kunming Zoo, so don't forget to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Tadong?
Three days is plenty for a quick trip to Tadong — you'll tick off the main attractions and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you really want to soak it all in, visit for at least a week or more to check out some hidden gems too.
What are some activities to do in Tadong with kids?
Planning what to do in Tadong with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Tadong for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Tadong, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Nanping Pedestrian Street or Nancheng Mosque.
Are there free things to do in Tadong?
From enjoying parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Tadong. If you need inspiration, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Kunming Botanical Garden is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their travelling adventures.