Things to do in and around Hakodate
Hakodate offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and rich culture. Visitors can explore the bustling Hakodate Morning Market for fresh seafood, embark on thrilling activities such as skiing, and take in breathtaking views from the Mt. Hakodate Ropeway. With its vibrant shopping areas and picturesque landscape, Hakodate promises a memorable experience for every traveller.
Shopping
The Ekini Fish Market offers a vibrant atmosphere with fresh seafood and local delicacies, perfect for gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit Friendly Bear, located 9.3km away, for unique souvenirs, or the Kazama Squid Center, 17.4km from Hakodate, for more family-friendly shopping experiences.
Recreation
The Hakodate Velodrome offers an energetic atmosphere for cycling enthusiasts, while the Suzuran Park Golf Course provides a scenic outdoor golfing experience amidst lush greenery. For a more tranquil round, the Hakodate Kikyo Takadai Park Golf Course combines the beauty of nature with excellent sports facilities.
Adventure
Experience the Hakodate Ropeway, where you can take a scenic cable car ride to the summit of Mount Hakodate for panoramic views of the city and coastline. Enjoy outdoor activities in the area, perfect for families and adventure enthusiasts alike.
Nightlife
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Yachiyo, where you can savour fresh seafood and local sake. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Hakodate Beer Hall, offering a variety of brews and hearty dishes, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.