Things to do in Dandong

Activities, attractions and tours

Yalu River Bridge at morning. In the distance is North Korea. Located in Dandong, Liaoning, China.
Yalu River Bridge and Yalu River Scenic Areas at morning. In the distance is North Korea. Located in Dandong, Liaoning, China.
Yalu River Bridge. In the distance is North Korea. Located in Dandong, Liaoning, China.
The Broken Bridge next to the Sino-Friendship Bridge in Dandong
Monument at the Broken Bridge in Dandong
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What to do in Dandong

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The Broken Bridge next to the Sino-Friendship Bridge in Dandong

Yalu River Park

Explore the great outdoors at Yalu River Park, a lovely green space in Dandong. Discover the area's mountain views and monuments.

Yalu River Park

North Korean Border

North Korean Border is just one of the places to see in Dandong, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

North Korean Border

China and North Korea Friendship Bridge

Learn about the local history of Dandong with a stop at China and North Korea Friendship Bridge. Discover the area's mountain views and monuments.

China and North Korea Friendship Bridge

Hushan Great Wall

Learn about the local history of Kuandian County with a stop at Hushan Great Wall. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Hushan Great Wall

Memorial Hall of the War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Memorial Hall of the War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea during your trip to Dandong. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Memorial Hall of the War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea

Yalu Bridge

You can learn about the history of Dandong with a stop at Yalu Bridge. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Yalu Bridge

Fenghuang Mountain

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Fenghuang Mountain during your travels in Fengcheng. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.

Fenghuang Mountain

Dalishu Village

Learn about the local history of Fengcheng with a stop at Dalishu Village. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.

Dalishu Village

Wanda Plaza Dandong

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Wanda Plaza Dandong during your visit to Dandong. Take in the art scene and mountain views in the area.

Wanda Plaza Dandong
Aerial photography of Dalian Xinghai Square, the second largest square in Asia, taken in Dalian, Liaoning Province, China

Dalian

Frequently asked questions

Is Dandong worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are plenty of fun things to do in Dandong. Don't forget to discover the area's blend of awesome sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Dandong?
Kick-start your adventures with a visit to the top attractions. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Dandong while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Dandong?
Scroll up to find a range of recommended things to do in Dandong, including affordable activities, options for all the family and other must-do highlights.
Is three days enough to stay in Dandong?
Three days is enough for a quick trip to Dandong — you'll tick off the main spots and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you want to truly experience it all, plan at least a week or more to explore the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Dandong with kids?
If you're looking for attractions and activities for all the family, here are some excellent ideas for what to do in Dandong with kids.
What to do in Dandong for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are loads of things to do in Dandong for adults.
Are there free things to do in Dandong?
You don't need to spend a small fortune to have a fantastic holiday here. There are plenty of free things to do in Dandong for the budget-conscious traveller. Stroll through the parks, catch free shows and events or ask for tips from a local tour guide.