The 9 Best Day Trips from Lishui

How far each place is, what to see there, and a plan for the day.

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There are 9 good day trips from Lishui, China, led by Wenzhou, Yiwu, Rui’an. The closest is Ānwén, about 1 hr 20 min by car. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Built from 9 nearby places, with sights from real traveler trips, on Packy AI. Last updated November 2026 by the Packy AI Travel Team.

Day trips from Lishui

  1. 1

    Wenzhou, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car90 km south-east of Lishui

    Known for Rose.

  2. 2

    Yiwu, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car96 km north of Lishui

    Known for 上岩寺.

  3. 3

    Rui’an, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 40 min by car106 km south-east of Lishui
  4. 4

    Fuding, China

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr by car129 km south of Lishui
  5. 5

    Zhuji, China

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 15 min by car144 km north of Lishui
  6. 6

    Jinxiang, China

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 5 min by car133 km south-east of Lishui
  7. 7

    Wenling, China

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 15 min by car144 km east of Lishui
  8. 8

    Kunyang, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 40 min by car109 km south-east of Lishui
  9. 9

    Ānwén, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car84 km north-east of Lishui

A sample day: Lishui to Wenzhou

  1. 08:30Leave Lishui
  2. 09:55Arrive in Wenzhou (1 hr 25 min drive)
  3. 10:10Rose
  4. 12:10Lunch
  5. 13:25Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Wenzhou
  6. 15:55Head back to Lishui
  7. 17:20Home in Lishui

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Lishui?
The best day trips from Lishui are Wenzhou, Yiwu, Rui’an, Fuding, Zhuji. The closest is Ānwén, about 1 hr 20 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Lishui?
Ānwén is the closest, 84 km north-east of Lishui, roughly 1 hr 20 min by car. Best as a full-day trip.
What is the biggest city near Lishui for a day out?
Wenzhou is the largest city in day-trip range, 90 km south-east of Lishui and about 1 hr 25 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
Where can I go for a weekend from Lishui?
For a weekend away from Lishui, pick the places far enough to be worth a night: Wenling (144 km, 2 hr 15 min), Zhuji (144 km, 2 hr 15 min), Jinxiang (133 km, 2 hr 5 min), Fuding (129 km, 2 hr). Closer places on this list work better as a single day.
How far is too far for a day trip from Lishui?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Wenling at 144 km, around 2 hr 15 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.

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