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The 14 Best Day Trips from Laizhou

Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.

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There are 14 good day trips from Laizhou, China, led by Qingdao, Yantai, Weifang. The closest is Pingdu, about 50 min by car, and 1 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Laizhou at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Qingdao130 km S2 hrFull-day trip
Yantai137 km E2 hr 10 minFull-day trip
Weifang91 km SW1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Zhu Cheng City140 km S2 hr 10 minFull-day trip
Dongying132 km W2 hr 5 minFull-day trip
Jiaozhou100 km S1 hr 35 minFull-day trip
Pingdu44 km S50 minHalf-day trip
Shouguang112 km W1 hr 45 minFull-day trip
Gaomi90 km S1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Anqiu107 km SW1 hr 40 minFull-day trip
Laixi63 km SE1 hr 15 minFull-day trip
Changyi61 km SW1 hr 10 minFull-day trip
Linqu145 km SW2 hr 15 minLong day or overnight
Qingzhou141 km W2 hr 10 minFull-day trip

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The best day trips from Laizhou

  1. 1

    Qingdao, China

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr by car130 km south of Laizhou4 hr round trip

    Known for 青岛奥林匹克帆船中心.

    Also nearby: Zhucheng.

  2. 2

    Yantai, China

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car137 km east of Laizhou4 hr 20 min round trip

    Known for 烟台山景区.

  3. 3

    Weifang, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car91 km south-west of Laizhou2 hr 50 min round trip

    Known for “商业街”牌坊.

  4. 4

    Zhu Cheng City, China

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car140 km south of Laizhou4 hr 20 min round trip
  5. 5

    Dongying, China

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 5 min by car132 km west of Laizhou4 hr 10 min round trip

    Known for 华八井.

  6. 6

    Jiaozhou, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 35 min by car100 km south of Laizhou3 hr 10 min round trip
  7. 7

    Pingdu, China

    Half-day trip
    About 50 min by car44 km south of Laizhou1 hr 40 min round trip
  8. 8

    Shouguang, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 45 min by car112 km west of Laizhou3 hr 30 min round trip
  9. 9

    Gaomi, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car90 km south of Laizhou2 hr 50 min round trip
  10. 10

    Anqiu, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 40 min by car107 km south-west of Laizhou3 hr 20 min round trip
  11. 11

    Laixi, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car63 km south-east of Laizhou2 hr 30 min round trip
  12. 12

    Changyi, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 10 min by car61 km south-west of Laizhou2 hr 20 min round trip
  13. 13

    Linqu, China

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 15 min by car145 km south-west of Laizhou4 hr 30 min round trip
  14. 14

    Qingzhou, China

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car141 km west of Laizhou4 hr 20 min round trip

A sample day trip: Laizhou to Qingdao

A realistic pace for Qingdao, 130 km from Laizhou. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 07:30Leave Laizhou
  2. 09:30Arrive in Qingdao (2 hr drive)
  3. 09:45青岛奥林匹克帆船中心
  4. 11:45Lunch
  5. 13:00Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Qingdao
  6. 15:30Head back to Laizhou
  7. 17:30Home in Laizhou

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Laizhou?
The best day trips from Laizhou are Qingdao, Yantai, Weifang, Zhu Cheng City, Dongying. The closest is Pingdu, about 50 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Laizhou?
Pingdu is the closest, 44 km south of Laizhou, roughly 50 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Laizhou?
One place is within about an hour's drive of Laizhou: Pingdu (50 min).
What is the biggest city near Laizhou for a day out?
Qingdao is the largest city in day-trip range, 130 km south of Laizhou and about 2 hr by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from Laizhou?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Linqu at 145 km, around 2 hr 15 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.

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