Off the beaten path · Chengdu, China

4 Hidden Gems in Chengdu Most Visitors Miss

Places locals rate highly but that stay outside the usual top-ten lists. Each one earned its spot from real traveler reviews, not sponsorships.

Chosen from 44 tracked places in Chengdu: highly rated, rarely crowded. Updated monthly.

  1. Blue Sheep Craft Shop

    MarketFree entry

    Blue Sheep Craft Shop is a delightful market and boutique located in the Wuhou District of Chengdu, China.

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  2. Chi The SPA at Shangri-La Chengdu

    Sight

    Chi The SPA at Shangri-La Chengdu is a serene wellness sanctuary on the 4th floor of the Shangri-La Hotel, overlooking the Jin River.

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  3. Chengdu Museum of Contemporary Art

    Museum

    The Chengdu Museum of Contemporary Art is a sleek, modern space dedicated to cutting-edge art from China and around the world.

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  4. Chengdu Museum

    Museum

    Chengdu Museum is a modern cultural landmark that chronicles the evolution of Chengdu from ancient Shu civilization to a modern metropolis.

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