Looking for the ultimate experiences in Jilin? From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, Jilin offers an exceptional collection of activities and attractions that cater to every type of traveler.
Whether you’re here for sightseeing, adventure, or cultural exploration, these top-rated activities promise unforgettable memories.
Top-rated things to do in Jilin
If you want to make the most of your trip, these activities deliver the full Jilin experience. Expect popular attractions, unique local experiences, and must-see spots that capture the essence of the city.
Beidahu Ski Resort
• Yongji.Beidagu Ski Resort | 47.3 km from downtown
• : National Ski Resort Destination,Night skiing & new slopes
Lake Songhuahu Resort
• Jilin.Lake Songhua Resort | 18.9 km from downtown
• : Winter night fantasy lights festival,Kids' snow play & lessons
Wusong Island
• Jilin.Jilin Wusong Island | 32.9 km from downtown
• : Winter crystal frost on Songhua River,Winter's spectacular rime scenery
Things to do for unique experiences
These activities provide memorable experiences beyond the ordinary. Enjoy cultural tours, adventure sports, guided excursions, and immersive local experiences designed for all interests.
Things to do near Jilin
If you want to explore attractions just outside Jilin, there are plenty of activities that combine scenic surroundings with convenient access to the city, perfect for day trips or short excursions.
Each of these activities offers a unique escape within 1–3 hours of Jilin, ideal for travelers who want to combine sightseeing with local experiences.
What makes things to do in Jilin special
• Iconic landmarks: Visit must-see sights that define the city.
• Local experiences: Engage in culture, crafts, and unique activities.
• Accessible adventures: Easily reachable attractions for all travelers.
• Diverse options: From relaxing experiences to adventurous outings.
Tips for booking things to do in Jilin
1. Plan ahead for popular attractions to avoid long queues.
2. Book early for guided tours or seasonal events.
3. Compare prices and packages on Trip.com for exclusive deals and bundled experiences.
4. Consider weekday visits for a quieter and more personalized experience.
Experience the best things to do in Jilin
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4.6/56.544.97Yongji.Beidagu Ski Resort47.3 km from downtown
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4.7/56.3Jilin.Lake Songhua Resort18.9 km from downtown
4.6/55.46.79Jilin.Jilin Wusong Island32.9 km from downtown
44.4/55.24.25Jilin12.6 km from downtown