Chengdu Holidays

Things to do in Chengdu

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Chengdu, visit Taikoo Li Shopping Center and New Century Global Center, both offering a vibrant mix of business and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, Yulin Life Plaza is also a great spot for family-friendly shopping and local vibes.

Recreation

At Chengdu City Sports Center, immerse yourself in an energising atmosphere with various sports facilities and activities. Mt. Fenghuang Park offers serene surroundings for relaxation and rejuvenation, while Baoshan Hotspring entices with its soothing thermal waters, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Adventure

Embark on thrilling adventures in Chengdu by visiting Leshan Giant Buddha, hiking Mount Emei, or exploring the stunning Jiuzhaigou Valley. Experience the unique terrain while trekking in the Wolong Nature Reserve, or take a thrilling zipline ride in the beautiful Bifengxia Scenic Area.

Nightlife

Chengdu boasts a vibrant nightlife with bustling teahouses and lively bars. Visit Lan Kwai Fong for trendy clubs and chic lounges, or enjoy local brews at the Chengdu Beer Factory. For a cultural touch, explore the traditional Sichuan opera performances at Shufeng Yayun Theatre.

Find the best attractions in Chengdu

Chengdu offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and urban experiences, making it ideal for outdoor and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including stunning mountains, modern universities, and urban parks. A highlight of your trip should be the Chengdu Panda Base, perfect for those seeking cultural and outdoor experiences in this vibrant city.

• Tianfu Square: Experience the vibrant heart of Chengdu at Tianfu Square, a bustling piazza surrounded by modern architecture and rich culture. It's a perfect spot for people-watching and soaking in the city's lively atmosphere.
• People's Park: Enjoy a family-friendly oasis in the city at People's Park. This urban park offers serene gardens, lively tea houses, and outdoor activities, making it an ideal place to relax and connect with local culture.
• Wuhou Temple: Step back in time at Wuhou Temple, a historic site dedicated to the legendary strategist Zhuge Liang. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the Three Kingdoms period while exploring its beautiful architecture and tranquil surroundings.

Best time to go to Chengdu

The best time to visit Chengdu is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with frequent rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	44.6°F (7.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	48.6°F (9.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	58.1°F (14.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
April	66.4°F (19.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	73.4°F (23.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	78.1°F (25.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	79.9°F (26.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
September	72.5°F (22.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
October	64.9°F (18.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	56.5°F (13.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
December	47.1°F (8.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Chengdu

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Chengdu.
• Consider traveling to Chengdu during the low season (January to February and September) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.