Things to do in Tianshui

Activities, attractions and tours

A cliffside monastery with a steep, forested mountain backdrop.
A historical stone fortification with a gate, surrounded by dense green forest and a clear sky.
Terraced agricultural fields in a hilly landscape.
A large Buddha statue carved into a cliff face with multiple levels of stairs and balconies.
A large rock formation with carved steps and a forested base.
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What to do in Tianshui

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Muti Temple

After visiting Muti Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Wushan County.
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Qinzhou District

If you're spending some time in Qinzhou District, Golden Dragon Mountain Playground and Fuxi Temple are top sights worth seeing.

A large Buddha statue carved into a cliff face with multiple levels of stairs and balconies.
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Maiji District

If you're spending some time in Maiji District, Maijishan Grottoes and Maiji Shan are top sights worth seeing.

A traditional Chinese architectural complex with pagoda-style towers, surrounded by lush greenery and traditional buildings.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Tianshui worth visiting?
Whether you plan to enjoy the cultural attractions and local charm or sample unique foods and explore in nature, there are plenty of things to do in Tianshui.
How do I spend a day in Tianshui?
When you've checked off the top attractions, spend the rest of your day discovering the retail and food scene in Tianshui.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tianshui?
Scroll up to browse a range of recommended things to do in Tianshui, including cheap activities, options for all the family and other highlights you shouldn't miss.
Is three days enough to stay in Tianshui?
Book a break in Tianshui for three days and you'll easily be able to explore its most popular sights and experience the local vibe. For the chance to visit attractions in the surrounding areas and venture off the beaten path, consider visiting for a week or more.
What are some activities to do in Tianshui with kids?
Planning what to do in Tianshui with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or little ones, there are plenty of family-friendly attractions to keep them busy here.
What to do in Tianshui for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Tianshui. Whether you're into the arts, outdoor activities or just enjoy visiting new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Tianshui?
With loads of free things to do in Tianshui, you can discover the area without reaching for your wallet. Soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or stroll through the local markets.