Things to do in Haikou

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What to do in Haikou

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Holiday Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Holiday Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Haikou.

Holiday Beach
An old praying place before accessing to the vulcan hole. A mystic atmosphere there...

Haikou Volcanic Cluster Global Geopark

You can take time to visit Haikou Volcanic Cluster Global Geopark during your travels to Haikou.

Haikou Volcanic Cluster Global Geopark

Haikou Arcade Street

You can find out about the history of Haikou when you stop by Haikou Arcade Street. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.

Haikou Arcade Street

Hainan University

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Hainan University during your travels in Haikou. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.

Hainan University

People's Park

Explore the great outdoors at People's Park, a lovely green space in Haikou. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.

People's Park

Hainan International Convention and Exhibition Center

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Hainan International Convention and Exhibition Center during your trip to Haikou. Stroll along the sandy beaches or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.

Hainan International Convention and Exhibition Center

Meishi Mayflower International Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Haikou at Meishi Mayflower International Golf Club. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.

Meishi Mayflower International Golf Club

Temple of the Five Lords

Learn about the local history of Haikou when you spend time at Temple of the Five Lords. Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.

Temple of the Five Lords

Haikou Clock Tower

Find out about the history of Haikou when you spend time at Haikou Clock Tower. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.

Haikou Clock Tower

Areas of Haikou

Aerial Panorama of Haikou Jiangdong New District, an International Hub for Retail, Residential, Leisure, Workplace, and Transportation in Hainan Free Trade Zone.

Meilan

Travellers like the sandy beaches in Meilan, and People's Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Longhua

Travellers like the sandy beaches in Longhua, and People's Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Longhua
An old praying place before accessing to the vulcan hole. A mystic atmosphere there...

Xiuying

If you're spending some time in Xiuying, Haikou Volcanic Cluster Global Geopark and Hainan Moonbay Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.

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Qiongshan

You'll enjoy the beaches and museums in Qiongshan. You might want to make time for a stop at Temple of the Five Lords or Hainan IBL Golf Club.

Qiongshan
Wanlv Park and Guomao CBD complex in Haikou, Hainan, China

Guomao

While Guomao may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like People's Park and Haikou Arcade Street.

Guomao
Rocket launch illuminating evening sky with glowing trail, aerospace program concept

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Frequently asked questions

Is Haikou worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor activities, there are loads of great things to do in Haikou. Don't forget to discover the area's blend of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Haikou?
When you've checked off major attractions like Huoshankou National Geopark and Jiari Beach, spend the rest of your day exploring the retail and food options in Haikou.
What is the top tourist attraction in Haikou?
The top tourist attraction in Haikou is Huoshankou National Geopark, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Haikou?
Three days in Haikou is enough to enjoy the city's leading attractions. Many travellers book for three days on average. Jiari Beach, Changying Global 100 Wonderland and Hainan Moonbay Golf Club are among the most popular sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots like Meilan.
What are some activities to do in Haikou with kids?
Deciding what to do in Haikou with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're travelling with toddlers or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Haikou for adults?
Haikou Arcade Street is one of the main things to do in Haikou. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Haikou?
In Haikou, Jiari Beach is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a top way to find out about the best free things to do in Haikou.

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