Top 20 Family-friendly Attractions in Xiamen
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Top 20 Family-friendly Attractions in Xiamen

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  • Xiamen Botanical Gardentop_1
    2025
    Xiamen,Xiamen University Area4.1 km from downtown
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    󰋄See the bird of paradise and other flowers in bloom all year round
    Electric cart tour of the Araucaria Lawn
    󱨠Saved by 1426 person󱨠14134 positive reviews
    4.6/5
  • Hulishan Fortresstop_2
    117
    Xiamen,Xiamen University Area5.9 km from downtown
    trip best small logoNo. 4 of Best Things to Do in Xiamen
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    󰌌Hongyi cannon drill recreates the style of the Qing Dynasty
    󰋄Climb the fort for a sea view of the Port of Xiamen
    󱨠Saved by 316 person󱨠6788 positive reviews
    4.7/5
  • Xiamen Science & Technology Museumtop_3
    2025
    651
    Xiamen,SM City Square Area2.3 km from downtown
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    3 dynamic theaters & virtual experiences
    󱓊5 themed halls & 3 cinemas
    󱨠Saved by 617 person󱨠10975 positive reviews
    4.8/5
  • Shuzhuang Garden
    4
    140
    Xiamen,Gulangyu Scenic Area5 km from downtown
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    󰀆Enjoy the ancient charm of traditional folk music at Renqiu Pavilion
    Enjoy the Canghai view from the Forty-four Bridge Observation Deck
    󱨠Saved by 451 person󱨠1497 positive reviews
    4.6/5
  • Xiamen Fantawild Dreamland
    5
    1387
    Xiamen23.6 km from downtown
    trip best small logoNo. 12 of Best Things to Do in Xiamen
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    󰀆Interact with the Boonie Bears stars
    󰌌Enjoy Slides and Ice Sculptures in a Winter Wonderland
    󱨠Saved by 720 person󱨠5788 positive reviews
    4.8/5
  • Time Meets Island
    6
    455
    Xiamen,Bailuzhou/Dongdu wharf1.2 km from downtown
    trip best small logoNo. 9 of Night Attractions in Xiamen
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    󰀆Immersive, interactive tour of Minnan culture
    Restored Nanyang shophouse scene
    󱨠Saved by 609 person󱨠466 positive reviews
    4.7/5
  • Wuyuan Bay Sailing Harbor
    7
    270
    Xiamen,Wuyuan Bay Area11 km from downtown
    trip best small logoNo. 15 of Best Things to Do in Xiamen
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    󰋄Port offers entertainment & dining
    󰋄The port offers one-stop entertainment and dining services.
    󱨠Saved by 216 person󱨠749 positive reviews
    4.7/5
  • Lingling Circus
    8
    1206
    Xiamen,Jimei School Village/Xinglin Bay/Yuanbo Garden12.8 km from downtown
    trip best small logoNo. 10 of Night Attractions in Xiamen
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    󰌌Feed giraffes and alpacas up close
    󱓊A performance by elite circus performers from five continents
    󱨠Saved by 422 person󱨠4288 positive reviews
    4.8/5
  • Riyuegu Hot Springs
    9
    2024
    826
    Xiamen17.4 km from downtown
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    󰌌Kids club & delicious dining
    Parent-child fish and sand therapy experience
    󱨠Saved by 726 person󱨠653 positive reviews
    4.8/5
  • Xiamen Museum
    10
    Xiamen,SM City Square Area2.4 km from downtown
    trip best small logoFeatured in Best Things to Do
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    󰀆Fun task cards for interpreting Silk Road artifacts
    Showcase of award-winning works from the Fujian-Taiwan Folk Customs Exhibition
    󱨠Saved by 119 person󱨠171 positive reviews
    4.5/5

Best family-friendly things to do in Xiamen (2026)

Looking for fun and memorable family activities in Xiamen? From exciting attractions to relaxing outdoor spots, Xiamen offers a wide range of family-friendly experiences that everyone can enjoy.

Whether you're planning a short weekend outing or a full family vacation, these top-rated things to do promise laughter, learning, and unforgettable memories.

Top family-friendly activities & attractions in Xiamen

If you're searching for the best family experiences, these activities are perfect for all ages. Expect engaging attractions, kid-friendly facilities, and experiences that combine fun, education, and togetherness.

Xiamen Botanical Garden

• Xiamen.Xiamen University Area | 4.1 km from downtown

• : See the bird of paradise and other flowers in bloom all year round,Electric cart tour of the Araucaria Lawn

Hulishan Fortress

• Xiamen.Xiamen University Area | 5.9 km from downtown

• : Hongyi cannon drill recreates the style of the Qing Dynasty,Climb the fort for a sea view of the Port of Xiamen

Xiamen Science & Technology Museum

• Xiamen.SM City Square Area | 2.3 km from downtown

• : 3 dynamic theaters & virtual experiences,5 themed halls & 3 cinemas

Comfortable and convenient family activities

These attractions focus on creating easy, enjoyable experiences for families. From theme parks and animal farms to museums and interactive centers, you'll find safe, engaging options for every age group.

Family-friendly experiences near Xiamen

If you'd like to explore beyond Xiamen, plenty of nearby destinations offer fun and enriching family activities — perfect for weekend getaways or day trips.

Each of these attractions offers family-friendly fun within a short drive from Xiamen, combining convenience with engaging experiences for everyone.

What makes Xiamen a great family destination

• Kid-friendly attractions: Parks, museums, farms, and interactive centers.
• Fun for all ages: From playful adventures to relaxing family strolls.
• Convenient access: Close to transport, dining, and family facilities.
• Memorable experiences: Activities that bring families closer together.

Tips for enjoying family-friendly activities in Xiamen

1. Plan ahead for popular attractions and reserve tickets online.
2. Check for age-appropriate experiences or children’s programs.
3. Look for combo passes and special family packages on Trip.com.
4. Visit on weekdays for smaller crowds and more relaxed exploration.

Book your family adventure in Xiamen

Ready to explore the best family-friendly things to do in Xiamen? Browse Trip.Best's curated list of family attractions and activities, and make every moment count.

Book your tickets or experiences easily on Trip.com — where family fun meets convenience and great value.

What are the best family-friendly attractions in Xiamen?
The best family-friendly attractions in Xiamen include: Xiamen Botanical Garden | Hulishan Fortress | Xiamen Science & Technology Museum | Shuzhuang Garden | Xiamen Fantawild Dreamland. These experiences are designed to be enjoyable for both children and adults, combining entertainment, education, and fun.
How much do family-friendly attractions in Xiamen cost?
Hulishan Fortress:From TWD 117 | Xiamen Science & Technology Museum:From TWD 651 | Shuzhuang Garden:From TWD 140 | Xiamen Fantawild Dreamland:From TWD 1,387 | Time Meets Island:From TWD 455
What facilities or amenities can families expect at these family-friendly attractions in Xiamen?
Most family-friendly attractions in Xiamen provide amenities such as rest areas, kid-friendly dining, stroller access, play zones, and trained staff to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all family members.
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