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. 1

    Yantai, China

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

    Known for 烟台山景区.

  2. 2

    Laiyang, China

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car137 km south-west of Weihai
  3. 3

    Tianfu, China

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car28 km south of Weihai
  4. 4

    Yatou, China

    Half-day trip
    About 55 min by car49 km south-east of Weihai
  5. 5

    Dengzhou, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car124 km west of Weihai
  6. 6

    Zhuangyuan, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 50 min by car116 km west of Weihai
  7. 7

    Hetoudian, China

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 20 min by car147 km west of Weihai

A sample day: Weihai to Yantai

  1. 08:30Leave Weihai
  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 Weihai
  7. 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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