Things to do in Dandong

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What to do in Dandong

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The entrance to Hushan Great Wall.

Hushan Great Wall

Learn about the local history of Kuandian County when you spend time at Hushan Great Wall. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Hushan Great Wall

North Korean Border

North Korean Border is just one of the places to see in Dandong, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

North Korean Border

China and North Korea Friendship Bridge

Learn about the local history of Dandong when you take a trip to China and North Korea Friendship Bridge. Discover the area's mountain views and monuments.

China and North Korea Friendship Bridge

Yalu Bridge

You can learn about the history of Dandong with a stop at Yalu Bridge. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Yalu Bridge

Yalu River Park

Explore the great outdoors at Yalu River Park, a lovely green space in Dandong. Discover the area's mountain views and monuments.

Yalu River Park

Dalishu Village

Learn about the local history of Fengcheng when you spend time at Dalishu Village. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.

Dalishu Village

Memorial Hall of the War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Memorial Hall of the War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea in Dandong. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Memorial Hall of the War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea

Fenghuang Mountain

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Fenghuang Mountain during your travels in Fengcheng. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.

Fenghuang Mountain

Dandong Egrets Nature Reserve

You can take time to visit Dandong Egrets Nature Reserve during your travels to Kuandian County. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Dandong Egrets Nature Reserve

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Dandong

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Dandong City Centre

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You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Dandong City Centre. You might want to make time for a stop at Yalu River Park or Xinliu Pedestrian Street.

Dandong City Centre
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Yuanbao District

You'll enjoy the restaurants and riverfront in Yuanbao District. You might want to make time for a stop at Yalu River Park or Jinjiangshan Park.

Yuanbao District
Monument at the Broken Bridge in Dandong

Zhenxing District

2.5/5(2 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the mountain views and monuments in Zhenxing District. You might want to make time for a stop at Memorial Hall of the War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea or China and North Korea Friendship Bridge.

Zhenxing District
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Zhen An District

Travelers like the mountain views in Zhen An District, and Wulong Mountain of Dandong is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Zhen An District

Popular day trips from Dandong

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Dalian

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dandong worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are plenty of fun things to do in Dandong. Don't forget to discover the area's blend of awesome sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Dandong?
Kick-start your adventures with a visit to the top attractions. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Dandong while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Dandong?
Scroll up to find a range of recommended things to do in Dandong, including affordable activities, options for all the family and other must-do highlights.
Is three days enough to stay in Dandong?
Three days is enough for a quick trip to Dandong — you'll tick off the main spots and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you want to truly experience it all, plan at least a week or more to explore the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Dandong with kids?
If you're looking for attractions and activities for all the family, here are some excellent ideas for what to do in Dandong with kids.
What to do in Dandong for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are loads of things to do in Dandong for adults.
Are there free things to do in Dandong?
You don't need to spend a small fortune to have a fantastic vacation here. There are plenty of free things to do in Dandong for the budget-conscious traveler. Stroll through the parks, catch free shows and events or ask for tips from a local tour guide.