What is the best season to visit Qingdao?

It is recommended to visit Qingdao from May to October.

In Qingdao in the summer, especially after May Day, the sea water gets warmer, and July to August is the golden season for swimming and riding waves. It is also the best time to experience Qingdao’s customs and customs, because the Oktoberfest starts in August During the grand opening, many tourists will gather in Qingdao to have a cheerful drink with the locals on the midsummer night, which is very lively. September is gradually entering autumn, which is the peak seafood season. Crabs, shrimps and tigers are on the market in season, attracting people to feast on. The autumn colors in Badaguan are also very attractive. Standing in the alleyway full of golden sycamores, you feel like you are in Paris, France.

There are many and concentrated scenic spots in Qingdao, and you basically travel along the coast, especially the area from the plank road to May Fourth Square. Therefore, the itinerary is compact and you can visit the main attractions in 3 days. If you plan to go to Huangdao Golden Beach and Laoshan, two scenic spots relatively far from Qingdao city, you will need at least 1 day each. If you come in August to attend the annual Oktoberfest carnival, your stay will be longer.

Attractions in Qingdao:

1 Old buildings in Badaguan

Red tiles, green trees, blue sea and blue sky. If you want to see the first impression of Qingdao, come here. It's beautiful all year round, and I love Badaguan in autumn the most. The leaves are falling all over the place, and it's so beautiful. Many photography enthusiasts like to take photos of buildings and scenery of Qingdao’s old town in Badaguan, and the most beautiful time is late autumn. There are mostly French plane trees and ginkgo trees in Badaguan. There is no need to search for a specific spot in this golden area. Just walking on the road is full of flavor.

2. Mount Laoshan

There is an old saying in the local area: "Although the clouds are high in Mount Tai, it is not as good as Mount Laoshan in the East China Sea." Among the famous mountains in the country, only Mount Laoshan rises from the sea. . When you walk on the bluestone path of Laoshan Mountain, you will see the blue sea and the turbulent waves crashing on the shore on one side; the lush green pines and rocks on the other side, you will feel open-minded and refreshed.

3. Zhanqiao

A landmark building in Qingdao, close to the train station and a 10-minute walk from Zhongshan Road. It was built in 1892 in the Qing Dynasty, so the architectural style of Huilan Pavilion is still the style of ancient buildings. The trestle extends into the sea like a plank road, with Huilan Pavilion at the end. There are beaches and sea rocks on both sides, as well as the first bathing beach.