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The 13 Best Day Trips from Shuizhai

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

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There are 13 good day trips from Shuizhai, China, led by Shantou, Jieyang, Chaozhou. The closest is Xingning, about 40 min by car, and 3 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Shuizhai at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Shantou113 km SE1 hr 45 minFull-day trip
Jieyang75 km SE1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Chaozhou92 km E1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Meizhou54 km NE1 hrHalf-day trip
Puning80 km SE1 hr 15 minFull-day trip
Shanwei135 km S2 hr 5 minFull-day trip
Heyuan112 km W1 hr 45 minFull-day trip
Xingning25 km N40 minHalf-day trip
Donghai110 km S1 hr 45 minFull-day trip
Jieshi125 km S1 hr 55 minFull-day trip
Hepo56 km S1 hr 5 minFull-day trip
Jiazi121 km S1 hr 55 minFull-day trip
Anliu27 km S40 minHalf-day trip

Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.

The best day trips from Shuizhai

  1. 1

    Shantou, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 45 min by car113 km south-east of Shuizhai3 hr 30 min round trip

    Also nearby: Anbu, Chenghua.

  2. 2

    Jieyang, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car75 km south-east of Shuizhai2 hr 50 min round trip
  3. 3

    Chaozhou, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car92 km east of Shuizhai2 hr 50 min round trip

    Known for 海阳学宫.

  4. 4

    Meizhou, China

    Half-day trip
    About 1 hr by car54 km north-east of Shuizhai2 hr round trip

    Known for 姻缘门.

  5. 5

    Puning, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car80 km south-east of Shuizhai2 hr 30 min round trip
  6. 6

    Shanwei, China

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 5 min by car135 km south of Shuizhai4 hr 10 min round trip
  7. 7

    Heyuan, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 45 min by car112 km west of Shuizhai3 hr 30 min round trip
  8. 8

    Xingning, China

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car25 km north of Shuizhai1 hr 20 min round trip
  9. 9

    Donghai, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 45 min by car110 km south of Shuizhai3 hr 30 min round trip
  10. 10

    Jieshi, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car125 km south of Shuizhai3 hr 50 min round trip
  11. 11

    Hepo, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 5 min by car56 km south of Shuizhai2 hr 10 min round trip
  12. 12

    Jiazi, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car121 km south of Shuizhai3 hr 50 min round trip
  13. 13

    Anliu, China

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car27 km south of Shuizhai1 hr 20 min round trip

A sample day trip: Shuizhai to Shantou

A realistic pace for Shantou, 113 km from Shuizhai. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 07:30Leave Shuizhai
  2. 09:15Arrive in Shantou (1 hr 45 min drive)
  3. 09:30Walk the centre of Shantou
  4. 11:30Lunch
  5. 12:45Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Shantou
  6. 15:15Head back to Shuizhai
  7. 17:00Home in Shuizhai

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Shuizhai?
The best day trips from Shuizhai are Shantou, Jieyang, Chaozhou, Meizhou, Puning. The closest is Xingning, about 40 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Shuizhai?
Xingning is the closest, 25 km north of Shuizhai, roughly 40 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Shuizhai?
3 places are within about an hour's drive of Shuizhai: Xingning (40 min), Anliu (40 min), Meizhou (1 hr).
What is the biggest city near Shuizhai for a day out?
Shantou is the largest city in day-trip range, 113 km south-east of Shuizhai and about 1 hr 45 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from Shuizhai?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Shanwei at 135 km, around 2 hr 5 min by car.

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