The 7 Best Day Trips from Weihai
How far each place is, what to see there, and a plan for the day.
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There are 7 good day trips from Weihai, China, led by Yantai, Laiyang, Tianfu. The closest is Tianfu, about 40 min by car, and 2 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.
Built from 7 nearby places, with sights from real traveler trips, on Packy AI. Last updated November 2026 by the Packy AI Travel Team.
Day trips from Weihai
- 1
Yantai, China
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 10 min by car59 km west of WeihaiKnown for 烟台山景区.
- 2
Laiyang, China
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr 10 min by car137 km south-west of Weihai - 3
Tianfu, China
Half-day tripAbout 40 min by car28 km south of Weihai - 4
Yatou, China
Half-day tripAbout 55 min by car49 km south-east of Weihai - 5
Dengzhou, China
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 55 min by car124 km west of Weihai - 6
Zhuangyuan, China
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 50 min by car116 km west of Weihai - 7
Hetoudian, China
Long day or overnightAbout 2 hr 20 min by car147 km west of Weihai
A sample day: Weihai to Yantai
- 08:30Leave Weihai
- 09:40Arrive in Yantai (1 hr 10 min drive)
- 09:55烟台山景区
- 11:55Lunch
- 13:10Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Yantai
- 15:40Head back to Weihai
- 16:50Home in Weihai
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best day trips from Weihai?
- The best day trips from Weihai are Yantai, Laiyang, Tianfu, Yatou, Dengzhou. The closest is Tianfu, about 40 min away by car.
- What is the closest day trip from Weihai?
- Tianfu is the closest, 28 km south of Weihai, roughly 40 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
- Where can I go within an hour of Weihai?
- 2 places are within about an hour's drive of Weihai: Tianfu (40 min), Yatou (55 min).
- What is the biggest city near Weihai for a day out?
- Yantai is the largest city in day-trip range, 59 km west of Weihai 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 Weihai?
- For a weekend away from Weihai, pick the places far enough to be worth a night: Hetoudian (147 km, 2 hr 20 min), Laiyang (137 km, 2 hr 10 min), Dengzhou (124 km, 1 hr 55 min), Zhuangyuan (116 km, 1 hr 50 min). Closer places on this list work better as a single day.
- How far is too far for a day trip from Weihai?
- Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Hetoudian at 147 km, around 2 hr 20 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.
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