What to do in Yuxi

Activities, attractions and tours

Yuxi Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Yuxi 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 Yuxi 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.

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Yuxi Attractions

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What to do in Yuxi

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Fuxian Lake

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Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Fuxian Lake during your travels in Yuxi. Amble around the area's lakeside or experience its museums.

Fuxian Lake

Chengjiang Fossil Site

Explore the great outdoors at Chengjiang Fossil Site, a lovely green space in Chengjiang County. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Chengjiang Fossil Site

Mt. Lishan Fairy Cave

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mt. Lishan Fairy Cave during your travels in Lishan. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Mt. Lishan Fairy Cave

Luchong Scenic Resort

Enjoy an outing to Luchong Scenic Resort during your stay in Chengjiang County. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Luchong Scenic Resort

Biyun Temple

Biyun Temple is just one of the places to see in Yuxi, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the lakeside and parks while you're in the area.

Biyun Temple

Fish Cavern, Mingxing

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Fish Cavern, Mingxing during your travels in Yuxi. Wander the lakeside and parks while you're in the area.

Fish Cavern, Mingxing

Gaogu Pavilion

Learn about the local history of Yuxi when you take a trip to Gaogu Pavilion. Amble around the area's lakeside or experience its museums.

Gaogu Pavilion

Yuxi Stadium

Catch an event at Yuxi Stadium during your trip to Liqi. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's museums.

Yuxi Stadium

Mt. Jingpin Scenic Resort

Enjoy an outing to Mt. Jingpin Scenic Resort during your stay in Eshan Yi Autonomous County. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Mt. Jingpin Scenic Resort

Explore areas of Yuxi

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Hongta District

If you're spending some time in Hongta District, Yuxi Stadium and Huixi Park are top sights worth seeing.

Hongta District
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Jiangchuan County

While visiting Jiangchuan County, you might make a stop by sights like Fish Cavern, Mingxing and Fuxian Lake.

Jiangchuan County

 

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Day trip destinations from Yuxi

Kunming featuring a city, landscape views and a skyscraper

Kunming

Green Lake Park showing boating, a city and a river or creek

Chenggong District

Frequently asked questions

Is Yuxi worth visiting?
Yuxi offers a unique blend of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, nature or local culinary flavours, there are many things to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Yuxi?
After you've visited major attractions like Yuxi Cave and Lijiashan Bronze Museum, spend some time enjoying the food and retail options in Yuxi.
What is the top tourist attraction in Yuxi?
You can't leave without exploring Yuxi Cave, ranked the top tourist attraction in Yuxi.
Is three days enough to stay in Yuxi?
You can easily tick off leading sights like Yuxi Cave, Lijiashan Bronze Museum and Yuxi Stadium with a three-day stay in Yuxi. On average, many travellers book one day here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Jincheng.
What are some activities to do in Yuxi with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all ages, have a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Yuxi with kids.

What to do in Yuxi for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Yuxi. Whether you're into culture, outdoor pursuits or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Yuxi?
In Yuxi, Yuxi Cave is a popular spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a good way to explore the best free things to do in Yuxi.