The 11 Best Day Trips from Tianfu

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

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There are 11 good day trips from Tianfu, China, led by Yantai, Weihai, Laixi. The closest is Weihai, 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.

Built from 11 nearby places, with sights from real traveler trips, on Packy AI. Last updated November 2026 by the Packy AI Travel Team.

Day trips from Tianfu

  1. 1

    Yantai, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 10 min by car59 km north-west of Tianfu

    Known for 烟台山景区.

  2. 2

    Weihai, China

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car28 km north of Tianfu

    Known for 定远号战舰.

  3. 3

    Laixi, China

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 15 min by car143 km west of Tianfu
  4. 4

    Laiyang, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car123 km west of Tianfu
  5. 5

    Zhaoyuan, China

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 15 min by car146 km west of Tianfu
  6. 6

    Yatou, China

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car36 km east of Tianfu
  7. 7

    Dengzhou, China

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr by car129 km north-west of Tianfu
  8. 8

    Zhuangyuan, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 40 min by car108 km west of Tianfu
  9. 9

    Ninghai, China

    Half-day trip
    About 45 min by car41 km west of Tianfu
  10. 10

    Malianzhuang, China

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 15 min by car142 km west of Tianfu
  11. 11

    Hetoudian, China

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 5 min by car134 km west of Tianfu

A sample day: Tianfu to Yantai

  1. 08:30Leave Tianfu
  2. 09:40Arrive in Yantai (1 hr 10 min drive)
  3. 09:55烟台山景区
  4. 11:55Lunch
  5. 13:10Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Yantai
  6. 15:40Head back to Tianfu
  7. 16:50Home in Tianfu

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Tianfu?
The best day trips from Tianfu are Yantai, Weihai, Laixi, Laiyang, Zhaoyuan. The closest is Weihai, about 40 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Tianfu?
Weihai is the closest, 28 km north of Tianfu, roughly 40 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Tianfu?
3 places are within about an hour's drive of Tianfu: Weihai (40 min), Yatou (40 min), Ninghai (45 min).
What is the biggest city near Tianfu for a day out?
Yantai is the largest city in day-trip range, 59 km north-west of Tianfu and about 1 hr 10 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
Where can I go for a weekend from Tianfu?
For a weekend away from Tianfu, pick the places far enough to be worth a night: Zhaoyuan (146 km, 2 hr 15 min), Laixi (143 km, 2 hr 15 min), Malianzhuang (142 km, 2 hr 15 min), Hetoudian (134 km, 2 hr 5 min). Closer places on this list work better as a single day.
How far is too far for a day trip from Tianfu?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Zhaoyuan at 146 km, around 2 hr 15 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.

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