Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Ürümqi January 2026 | Expedia.ca [Ürümqi Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Urumqi.dx3647)[Hotels in Ürümqi](https://expedia.ca/Urumqi-Hotels.d3647.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Ürümqi](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Urumqi.d3647.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Ürümqi Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Urumqi.d3647.Car-Rental-Guide)[Ürümqi Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Urumqi.d3647.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Ürümqi ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Ürümqi Types of activities Where to stay [Ürümqi travel guide](https://expedia.ca/rmqi.dx3647) ![Photo by Sharrie Shaw](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/22fdd796f06f740a0e9d53481530bc12.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Sharrie Shaw](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/22fdd796f06f740a0e9d53481530bc12.jpg) ![Photo by Sharrie Shaw](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/f6519ed8ef1861b431fd686074f15c50.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Sharrie Shaw](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/f6519ed8ef1861b431fd686074f15c50.jpg) ![Photo by Sharrie Shaw](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/b1356909bb407efa1ccae7296f091457.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Sharrie Shaw](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/b1356909bb407efa1ccae7296f091457.jpg) ![Photo by Sharrie Shaw](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/1ac217112ce554a679d6ef1297ac65f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Sharrie Shaw](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/1ac217112ce554a679d6ef1297ac65f8.jpg) ![Photo by Traveler J](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/c9a40517ed4ffea35ce3be0bd13617da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Traveler J](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/c9a40517ed4ffea35ce3be0bd13617da.jpg) ## Ürümqi Attractions Perpetually prepared for a brand new feat and unique ways to get your kicks, you're eager to explore an exciting destination like the savvy traveller you are. You're ready to set sail in a different direction. It's not difficult to fill your days, because Expedia Canada makes it simple to book lots of things to do. Reserve your activities now, and all that's left to do is pack your trunk and prepare to have fun. Next stop: Ürümqi! - The activities in Ürümqi are not only topnotch, but they won't cost an arm and a leg. We have 2 things to do here, and you can make them yours starting at just CA $208 . Get your favourite adventures on Expedia Canada at an ideal rate, and you'll still have enough cash for a top hotel or luxurious dinner while you're travelling. - Ürümqi is popular among sightseers like you. In fact, many travellers have been visiting to check out local hot spots and find the top activities, and most are already thinking of come back. The most popular things to do can grab the interest of even experienced globetrotters, and one look at our list explains why. Our list includes a wide array of historically based tours and excitement. With [Private Standard Car: Ãœrümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-standard-car-urumqi-diwopu-international-airport-urc.a363886.activity-details) that makes getting to where you need to go a cinch, there are plenty of possibilities at your fingertips when you browse through all the options for fun available here at Expedia Canada. It takes an expert itinerary to make the most of a trip to Ürümqi, particularly when you intend to include lots of exciting activities. And we know you don't plan to sleep all day—you're excited to get out and play. You can't wait to cover the best activities around, and a quiet day exploring local neighbourhoods is what you love best. Our activities are the best way to organize your holiday. Book professional city tours on Expedia Canada, and you'll never get lost. --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save % or more when you book activities. --- ## Recommended things to do in Ürümqi | Number of things to do | 2 | | ------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Erdaoqiao Bazaar Tour with Urumqi Singing and Dancing Show](/things-to-do/erdaoqiao-bazaar-tour-with-urumqi-singing-and-dancing-show.a49816784.activity-details): CA $208 | | Top 5 things to do | [Erdaoqiao Bazaar Tour with Urumqi Singing and Dancing Show](/things-to-do/erdaoqiao-bazaar-tour-with-urumqi-singing-and-dancing-show.a49816784.activity-details)[Private Day Trip to Tianchi Lake and Erdaoqiao Grand Bazaar from Urumqi](/things-to-do/private-day-trip-to-tianchi-lake-and-erdaoqiao-grand-bazaar-from-urumqi.a2053953.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | | | With kids | [Private Day Trip to Tianchi Lake and Erdaoqiao Grand Bazaar from Urumqi](/things-to-do/private-day-trip-to-tianchi-lake-and-erdaoqiao-grand-bazaar-from-urumqi.a2053953.activity-details) | ## What to do in Ürümqi --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Ürümqi ![Hongshan Park](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/c9a40517ed4ffea35ce3be0bd13617da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hongshan Park Explore the great outdoors at Hongshan Park, a lovely green space in Ürümqi. Discover the area's hot springs and desert landscape. [](https://expedia.ca/Hongshan-Park-Urumqi.d6098144.Vacation-Attraction) #### Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar during your stay in Ürümqi. Discover the area's hot springs and desert landscape. [](https://expedia.ca/Xinjiang-International-Grand-Bazaar-Urumqi.d553248621561024200.Vacation-Attraction) #### Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Museum You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Museum during your travels in Ürümqi. Discover the area's museums and temples. [](https://expedia.ca/Xinjiang-Uygur-Autonomous-Region-Museum-Urumqi.d553248621532741160.Vacation-Attraction) #### Silk Route Musem of Xinjiang Uygur You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Silk Route Musem of Xinjiang Uygur during your travels in Ürümqi. Discover the area's hot springs and temples. [](https://expedia.ca/Silk-Route-Musem-Of-Xinjiang-Uygur-Tianshan-District.d553248621532741142.Vacation-Attraction) #### Urumqi Water Amusement Park Bring the kids to Urumqi Water Amusement Park and enjoy the excitement of this amusement park in Ürümqi. Discover the area's hot springs and desert landscape. [](https://expedia.ca/Urumqi-Water-Amusement-Park-Tianshan-District.d553248621532741139.Vacation-Attraction) #### Xinjiang International Convention and Exhibition Center Learn about the events happening at Xinjiang International Convention and Exhibition Center during your trip to Ürümqi. [](https://expedia.ca/Xinjiang-International-Convention-And-Exhibition-Center-Shuimogou-District.d657723954685841408.Vacation-Attraction) #### Mt. Tianshan Ski Area Hit the slopes at Mt. Tianshan Ski Area during your trip to Urumqi County. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Mt-Tianshan-Ski-Area-Urumqi-County.d553248621532741066.Vacation-Attraction) #### Hongshan Arena Catch an event at Hongshan Arena during your trip to Ürümqi. Take in the museums and hot springs in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Hongshan-Arena-Urumqi.d553248621532741155.Vacation-Attraction) #### Tianshan Mountain Wildlife Park Explore the great outdoors at Tianshan Mountain Wildlife Park, a lovely green space in Ürümqi. Discover the area's museums and shops. [](https://expedia.ca/Tianshan-Mountain-Wildlife-Park-Dabancheng-District.d553248621532741143.Vacation-Attraction) ### Explore areas of Ürümqi ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/22fdd796f06f740a0e9d53481530bc12.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Ürümqi City Centre You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Ürümqi City Centre. You might want to make time for a stop at Hongshan Park or Hongshan Arena. [](https://expedia.ca/Urumqi-Urumqi-City-Centre.dx553248633981730574) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/22fdd796f06f740a0e9d53481530bc12.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Tianshan District You'll enjoy the mountain views and restaurants in Tianshan District. You might want to make time for a stop at Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar or Silk Route Musem of Xinjiang Uygur. [](https://expedia.ca/Urumqi-Tianshan-District.dx553248633981737701) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/c9a40517ed4ffea35ce3be0bd13617da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Shuimogou District If you're spending some time in Shuimogou District, Hongshan Park and Hongshan Arena are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.ca/Urumqi-Shuimogou-District.dx553248635976002589) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Saybagh District If you're spending some time in Saybagh District, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Museum and South Mountain of Shihezi are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.ca/Urumqi-Saybagh-District.dx553248635976002563) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Toutunhe District If you're spending some time in Toutunhe District, you might consider exploring the museums. [](https://expedia.ca/Urumqi-Toutunhe-District.dx553248635939578228) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Dabancheng District While visiting Dabancheng District, you might make a stop by sights like Xinjiang Tianshan and Tianshan Mountain Wildlife Park. [](https://expedia.ca/Urumqi-Dabancheng-District.dx553248635976003304) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? 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