What to do in Tianjin

Activities, attractions and tours

Haihe Cultural Square featuring general coastal views, central business district and a city
Haihe Cultural Square featuring general coastal views, central business district and a city
Tianjin Eye which includes a river or creek, night scenes and cbd
Tianjin showing modern architecture
Drum Tower featuring outdoor art, art and a statue or sculpture

Tianjin Attractions

Next stop: Tianjin! You're ready to set course in a new direction. Perpetually prepared for innovative ways to get your kicks and broaden your horizons, you're eager to investigate an exciting destination like the expert traveller you are. Find and book your activities now, and the only thing left to do is count the days until your escape and prepare to have fun, because Expedia can hook you up with loads of things to do.

  • Reserve your favourite day trip on Expedia for significant savings, and you will still have money for a fancy hotel or fine meal while you're travelling. The activities in Tianjin aren't only top-notch, but they won't bust your budget. We have 21 things to do here, and you can make them yours beginning at just £149.
  • Tianjin is popular among sightseers suchlike yourself. In fact, lots of travellers have been visiting to get a taste of local culture and explore the best things to do, and a good amount of them can't wait to come back. The most booked things to do can earn the enthusiasm of even seasoned travellers, and one look at our list explains why. Our list includes a wide variety of culturally themed excursions and excitement. With incredible ways to find the thrill of a lifetime like a Rottnest Island Day Trip with Bike Rental and Rottnest Island Speed Boat Adventure Tour, there is a huge selection of things to do at your fingertips when you review the activities on offer here at Expedia.

Our activities are the perfect way to organise your trip. You'll need a bit of planning to make the most of a trip to Tianjin, particularly when you want to schedule in a lot of exciting activities. And it's a no-brainer that you don't want to hunker down in your hotel room遥ou are ready to get out and see what life is like for locals. You're excited to sign up for the best activities around, and an afternoon walking through charming neighbourhoods is a perfect way to spend an afternoon. Book professionally lead tours on Expedia, and you may find all that you are seeking and more.


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What to do in Tianjin


Popular places to visit

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Tianjin City Center

You might enjoy the historical sites while in Tianjin City Center. Binjiang Avenue Shopping Street is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Jinwan'guangchang Station or Hepinglu Station to see more of the city.

Tianjin City Center
Look what I spotted on the Great Wall!!

Jixian City Centre

The museums and monuments make Jixian City Centre worth a stop. Make a stop by Jixian Geological Museum, and jump on the metro at Jizhoubei Station to get around the area.

Jixian City Centre
Aerial shot of the skyline of Chow Tai Fook Finance Center in Binhai New Area, Tianjin, China

Binhai

Binhai is well liked for its restaurants and museums. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Taku Forts and TEDA Football Stadium are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Taihulu Station or Shiminguangchang Station to get around.

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Dongli

Dongli is a destination travellers like for its restaurants, and you might hop aboard the metro at Binhaiguojijichang Station or Minhangdaxue Station to explore sights like Happy Valley Tianjin.

Dongli
This is called “ china house museum ,” it is in Tianjin, China. The  200 years old house has covered and decorated by several hundreds of millions of old porcelain pieces

Heping

5/5(3 area reviews)

You might enjoy the historical sites while in Heping. Binjiang Avenue Shopping Street is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Yingkoudao Station or Hepinglu Station to see more of the city.

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Hexi

4/5(1 area review)

The restaurants and museums are just a few things visitors like about Hexi. Tianjin Radio and Television Tower and Xiao Bai Lou Commercial Area are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Leyuandao Station or Southwest Tower Subway Station to get around the larger area.

Hexi

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Tianjin worth visiting?
Renowned for its history and culture, discovering fun things to do in Tianjin is easy. Don't forget to add Tianjin Water Park to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Tianjin?
Begin your day with a visit to Tianjin Water Park and Tianjin Zoo. Then, tour other areas of Tianjin for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tianjin?
You can't leave without checking out Tianjin Water Park, ranked the top tourist attraction in Tianjin.
Is three days enough to stay in Tianjin?
You can easily tick off popular attractions like Tianjin Water Park, St Joseph's Cathedral and Tianjin Zoo with a three-day trip to Tianjin. On average, most travellers plan four days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so linger longer and check out Wuqing District.
Is Tianjin a walkable city?
It depends on what you want to see and do in Tianjin. Several attractions, such as St Joseph's Cathedral and Former Residence of Gu Weijun, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Tianjin's neighbourhoods, Heping is 2 kms (1 mile) away from downtown, while Wu Da Dao is 3 kms (2 miles) away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Tianjin with kids?
What to do in Tianjin for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Tianjin, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Guwenhua Jie or Binjiang Avenue Shopping Street.
Are there free things to do in Tianjin?
In Tianjin, St Joseph's Cathedral is a top spot for anyone looking to tour the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a top way to discover the best free things to do in Tianjin.