What to do in Shaoxing

Activities, attractions and tours

Didang Lake Park, Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China
The scenery of the Xishi tourist area in Zhuji City, Zhejiang Province, China
Chinese architecture by water in Shenyuan (Shen Garden) scenic area in Shaoxing, China
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Shaoxing

Shaoxing Attractions

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Places of interest in Shaoxing

Shaoxing is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Shaoxing, and make it a breeze to explore Shaoxing 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 Shaoxing 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 Shaoxing, 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 Shaoxing.

Shaoxing attractions

Shaoxing 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 Shaoxing 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 Shaoxing.

Looking for things to do in Shaoxing 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 Shaoxing or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Shaoxing attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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What to do in Shaoxing

Popular places to visit

Anchang Ancient Town

You can find out about the history of Shaoxing when you stop by Anchang Ancient Town. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the temples while you're in the area.

Anchang Ancient Town

Qiaobo Ice & Snow World

Bring the children to Qiaobo Ice & Snow World and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Shaoxing. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Qiaobo Ice & Snow World

Pearl Market of Zhuji

You can enjoy retail therapy at Pearl Market of Zhuji during your stay in Zhuji. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Pearl Market of Zhuji

Bai Cao Yuan Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Bai Cao Yuan Garden, a lovely green space in Shaoxing. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the temples while you're in the area.

Bai Cao Yuan Garden

Luxun Native Place

You can browse the exhibits at Luxun Native Place, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Shaoxing. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Luxun Native Place

Shaoxing Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Shaoxing Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Shaoxing. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.

Shaoxing Museum

Shaoxing Former Residences of Notables

You can find out about the history of Shaoxing with a stop at Shaoxing Former Residences of Notables. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Shaoxing Former Residences of Notables

Lanting National Forest Park

Explore the great outdoors at Lanting National Forest Park, a lovely green space in Shaoxing. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

Lanting National Forest Park

Tashan Park of Shaoxing

Explore the great outdoors at Tashan Park of Shaoxing, a lovely green space in Shaoxing. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's museums.

Tashan Park of Shaoxing

Explore areas of Shaoxing

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Yuecheng

You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Yuecheng. You might want to make time for a stop at Tashan Park of Shaoxing or Sanwei College of Shaoxing.

Yuecheng
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Shaoxing City Center

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Shaoxing City Center. You might want to make time for a stop at Luxun Native Place or Bai Cao Yuan Garden.

Shaoxing City Center
Kequiao

Kequiao

You'll enjoy the restaurants and theme parks in Kequiao. You might want to make time for a stop at Qiaobo Ice & Snow World or Anchang Ancient Town.

Kequiao
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Shangyu

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Shangyu. You might want to make time for a stop at Cao'e Scenic Area or Shaoxing Shangyu Yushui River.

Shangyu
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Chahujiao

While Chahujiao may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hulian Pool Park and Qipan Xiangu Scenic Resort.

Chahujiao

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Shaoxing worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor activities, there are many great things to do in Shaoxing. Don't forget to experience the area's mix of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Shaoxing?
Once you've checked off leading attractions like Baizhang Waterfall of Shengzhou and Shaoxing Pingyang Temple, spend the rest of your day experiencing Shaoxing's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Shaoxing?
Baizhang Waterfall of Shengzhou is one of the top tourist attractions in Shaoxing and should feature high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Shaoxing?
Three days is enough for a quick escape to Shaoxing — you'll tick off the main spots and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you want to truly soak it all in, stick around for at least a week or more to explore some nearby hotspots too.
What are some activities to do in Shaoxing with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Shaoxing with kids.

What to do in Shaoxing for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor adventurer, there are plenty of things to do in Shaoxing for adults.
Are there free things to do in Shaoxing?
You don't need to splurge to have a memorable getaway here. There are plenty of free things to do in Shaoxing for travellers wanting to make the most of their money. Unwind in the parks, catch free shows and events or ask a local tour guide for tips.