What to do in Awara

Activities, attractions and tours

北潟湖のアイリスブリッジ 福井県あわら市にて
北潟湖のアイリスブリッジ 福井県あわら市にて
北潟湖のアイリスブリッジ 福井県あわら市にて
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Awara Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Awara has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Awara, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Awara with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Awara

Awara is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Awara, and make it a breeze to explore Awara and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Awara to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Awara, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Awara.

Awara attractions

Awara has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Awara to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Awara.

Looking for things to do in Awara can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Awara or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Awara attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!


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What to do in Awara


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Onsen

Onsen

If you're spending some time in Onsen, Awara Hot Spring and Fujino Genkuro Memorial Hall are top sights worth seeing.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Awara worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are plenty of great things to do in Awara. Make sure to enjoy the area's blend of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Awara?
Start your day with a visit to Echizen Matsushima Aquarium and Maruoka Castle. Then, explore different areas of Awara for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Awara?
You can't leave without checking out Echizen Matsushima Aquarium, ranked the top tourist attraction in Awara.
Is three days enough to stay in Awara?
You can easily visit popular attractions like Echizen Matsushima Aquarium, Mikuni Sunset Beach and Hamaji Beach with a three-day getaway in Awara. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Fukui.
Is Awara a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Awara, such as Fujino Genkuro Memorial Hall and Gankeiji Temple, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 5 kms (3 miles) from central Awara is Maruoka Onsen and Daianji Onsen is 5 kms (3 miles) away.
What are some activities to do in Awara with kids?
Planning what to do in Awara with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're getting away with toddlers or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Awara for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Awara, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Michinoeki Mikuni or Rennyo Shonin Memorial.
Are there free things to do in Awara?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Awara. If you need inspiration, get some tips from a local tour guide. Mikuni Sunset Beach is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their travel adventures.