What to do in Yanbian

Activities, attractions and tours

Mt Baektu Western Slope
Mt Baektu Western Slope
The autumn Changbaishan Tianchi in Changbai Mountain North scenic spot in Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture, Antu County, two Baihe town
Tianchi or Heavenly lake in the late spring. 7-8 degrees below zero!Strong winds! But still worth seeing it...
One of the beautiful spots of the Northern Changbaishan is Emerald lake

Yanbian Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Yanbian has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Yanbian is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore 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 Yanbian to make sure that you enjoy your experience 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, 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.

Yanbian Attractions

Expedia 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 to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Yanbian.

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

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What to do in Yanbian

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Changbaishan Tianchi

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Changbaishan Tianchi during your travels in Antu County. Discover the area's mountain views and hot springs.

Changbaishan Tianchi

Yanji Sidewall Site

Learn about the local history of Yanji when you spend time at Yanji Sidewall Site. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Yanji Sidewall Site

Yanbian Wall

You can learn about the history of Helong with a stop at Yanbian Wall.

Yanbian Wall

Yanbian University

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Yanbian University during your stay in Yanji. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

Yanbian University

Changbai Waterfall

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Changbai Waterfall during your travels in Antu County. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's hot springs.

Changbai Waterfall

Qingnian Lake People's Park of Yanji

Explore the great outdoors at Qingnian Lake People's Park of Yanji, a lovely green space in Yanji. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.

Qingnian Lake People's Park of Yanji

Mao'er Mountain National Forest Park

Explore the great outdoors at Mao'er Mountain National Forest Park, a lovely green space in Yanji. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.

Mao'er Mountain National Forest Park

People's Park

Explore the great outdoors at People's Park, a lovely green space in Yanji. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.

People's Park

Mopan Village Fortress

You can learn about the history of Yanbian with a visit to Mopan Village Fortress. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.

Mopan Village Fortress

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Yanji City Centre

You'll enjoy the mountain views and parks in Yanji City Centre. You might want to make time for a stop at Qingnian Lake People's Park of Yanji or People's Park.

Yanji City Centre

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Yanbian worth visiting?
Whether you're here to experience the cultural attractions and local charm or sample regional foods and explore the outdoors, there's no shortage of things to do in Yanbian.
How do I spend a day in Yanbian?
Start your adventures with a visit to the must-see attractions in the area. Then, check out different parts of Yanbian for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Yanbian?
Plan your ideal getaway by having a look at our list of cheap tours, family-friendly favourites and other fabulous things to do in Yanbian.
Is three days enough to stay in Yanbian?
Three days is enough for a quick getaway to Yanbian — you'll tick off the main attractions and get a good feel for the place. But if you want to truly soak it all in, visit for at least a week or more to discover the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Yanbian with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Yanbian with kids.

What to do in Yanbian for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Yanbian. Whether you're into history, art, outdoor activities or just love exploring new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Yanbian?
With loads of free things to do in Yanbian, you can enjoy the area without breaking the bank. Catch free shows and events or roam the local neighbourhoods.