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Things to do in Xiamen

Shopping

Xiamen offers a vibrant shopping experience. Visit SM City Xiamen, Mingfa Commercial Plaza, and Aluohai City Plaza for a mix of business, entertainment, and family vibes. If you're up for a drive, explore nearby malls for even more diverse shopping options.

Recreation

At Haiwan Park, immerse yourself in nature with serene walking trails and lush landscapes that promote relaxation and wellness. Experience the soothing sounds of music at the Gulangyu Piano Art Museum, where art and entertainment blend beautifully. For sports enthusiasts, Haicang Sports Center offers a dynamic environment to engage in various athletic activities.

Adventure

Explore the stunning scenery at Gulangyu Island, hike the picturesque trails of Wanshi Mountain, or try rock climbing at the Xiamen Rock Climbing Park. For water adventures, enjoy kayaking in the clear waters of Huandao Road or take a thrilling jet ski ride along the coastline.

Nightlife

Xiamen's nightlife is vibrant, featuring lively areas like Zhongshan Road and the waterfront at Gulangyu Island. Enjoy local bars, night markets, and live music venues, where you can savor delicious street food and cocktails while soaking in the coastal atmosphere. The city's charm comes alive after sunset.

Find the best attractions in Xiamen

Xiamen offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, family-friendly experiences, and rich cultural attractions, making it an ideal vacation spot. Explore urban parks, mountains, and jetties while enjoying the beautiful landscapes. Don't miss the Xiamen Botanical Garden and the scenic Xiamen Island. Whether you're arriving in Xiamen or taking a tour, you'll find plenty of engaging activities to make your visit memorable.

• Nanputuo Temple: Nestled against the backdrop of lush mountains, Nanputuo Temple offers a serene escape with its rich cultural vibe. This ancient Buddhist temple, renowned for its stunning architecture and peaceful gardens, invites visitors to explore its halls and soak in the spiritual ambiance that permeates the air.
• Wanshi Botanical Garden: A romantic outdoor haven, Wanshi Botanical Garden is perfect for families and nature lovers alike. Stroll through its diverse plant collections, enjoy scenic pathways, and immerse yourself in the vibrant floral displays, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely day out.
• Wuyuanwan Wetland Park: This urban park blends family-friendly activities with outdoor adventures. Explore its picturesque trails, observe various bird species, and enjoy recreational spaces that provide a refreshing retreat from the bustling city life of Xiamen.

Best time to go to Xiamen

The best time to visit Xiamen can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Xiamen falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Xiamen falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	56.7°F (13.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
March	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	69.3°F (20.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	75.2°F (24.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
July	83.1°F (28.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	83.3°F (28.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
October	74.8°F (23.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
November	68.4°F (20.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	59.7°F (15.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Xiamen

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically July to August and December) for more affordable package holidays to Xiamen.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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