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Tianjin, China

Top things to do in Tianjin

32 attractions, landmarks and museums worth your time, ranked by traveler reviews.

Park & nature
Park & nature4.2

Tianjin Zoo

695 reviews

A popular family-friendly zoo within the Water Park area, home to giant pandas, Siberian tigers, and more.

Memorial Hall of the Boxer Uprising

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What is the most visited attraction in Tianjin?

Tianjin Zoo draws the most traveler reviews of anywhere we track in Tianjin, with 695 of them, rated 4.2 out of 5. Review volume is the closest honest proxy we have for how many people actually turn up, so it is what this list is ranked by.

Which place in Tianjin do visitors rate highest?

Riverside 66 holds the highest rating in Tianjin among places with a meaningful number of reviews, at 4.5 out of 5 from 76 reviews. It is less busy than Tianjin Zoo, which is often exactly why it scores better.

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Museum4.2

Memorial Hall of the Boxer Uprising

695 reviews

Documents the Boxer Rebellion with artifacts and exhibits in a historic Tianjin setting.

St. Joseph Cathedral (Tianjin)
Religious site4.2

St. Joseph Cathedral (Tianjin)

695 reviews

A French Gothic-style Catholic church built in 1916, known for its twin spires and serene interior.

Minyuan Stadium
Landmark4.2

Minyuan Stadium

695 reviews

A historic 1920s sports venue transformed into a vibrant cultural and commercial hub, blending Tianjin's past with modern life.

Garden of Serenity
Park & nature4.2

Garden of Serenity

695 reviews

A classical Chinese garden with rockeries, ponds, and traditional architecture, offering a serene escape in Tianjin.

Tianjin Eye
Landmark4.2

Tianjin Eye

695 reviews

A 120-meter Ferris wheel on the Yongle Bridge, offering panoramic city views and a unique crossing experience.

Zhang Garden
Museum4.2

Zhang Garden

695 reviews

A historic garden residence that once hosted notable figures, now a museum showcasing Tianjin's early 20th-century elite culture.

Park & nature
Park & nature4.2

Tianjin Water Park

695 reviews

Tianjin's largest urban park featuring interconnected lakes, themed gardens, and a serene escape from city bustle.

Tianjin Natural History Museum
Museum4.2

Tianjin Natural History Museum

695 reviews

Features dinosaur skeletons and extensive natural science exhibits in a modern museum.

People's Park (Tianjin)
Park & nature4.2

People's Park (Tianjin)

695 reviews

A historic downtown park with a serene lake, traditional pavilions, and shaded walking paths.

Memorial to Zhou Enlai and Deng Yingchao
Museum4.2

Memorial to Zhou Enlai and Deng Yingchao

695 reviews

Honors Zhou Enlai and Deng Yingchao with personal mementos and exhibits on their lives.

Landmark
Landmark4

Italian Style Street

599 reviews

A charming pedestrian street in Tianjin's former Italian concession, featuring European-style architecture and lively cafes.

Tianjin Museum
Museum4

Tianjin Museum

556 reviews

A comprehensive museum showcasing Tianjin's history and culture through extensive artifact and art collections.

Landmark
Landmark4

Five Great Avenues

434 reviews

A historic boulevard in Tianjin, lined with European-style architecture and known for its cultural significance.

Porcelain House
Landmark4

Porcelain House

215 reviews

A stunning house covered in millions of porcelain pieces, creating a unique mosaic landmark in Tianjin.

Religious site
Religious site4

St Joseph Catheral

154 reviews

A historic Roman Catholic cathedral in Tianjin, known for its French Gothic architecture and twin spires, located in the Heping District.

Landmark
Landmark4

Jingyuan

103 reviews

A historic garden and former imperial retreat in the heart of Tianjin, known for its classical Chinese landscaping.

Tianjin Radio and Television Tower
Landmark3.6

Tianjin Radio and Television Tower

89 reviews

A 415-meter tower offering panoramic city views from an observation deck and a revolving restaurant.

Market
Market4.5

Riverside 66

76 reviews

A lively market in Tianjin offering local snacks, antiques, and cultural performances along the historic Haihe River.

Sight
Sight4.5

Nankai University

71 reviews

Nankai University is a prestigious public university in Tianjin, known for its historic campus, academic excellence, and beautiful gardens.

Landmark
Landmark4.5

The Orignal Site of Astor Hotel

57 reviews

Historic site marking the location of Tianjin’s first Western-style hotel, a landmark of international exchange in the former concession area.

Museum
Museum4

Memorial of Zhou and Deng

34 reviews

A museum in Tianjin dedicated to Zhou Enlai and Deng Yingchao, showcasing their lives and contributions to modern China.

Landmark
Landmark4

BinJiang Dao BuXingJie

32 reviews

A lively pedestrian shopping street in Tianjin's Heping District, lined with shops and eateries.

Park & nature
Park & nature4

Tianjin Central Park

29 reviews

A historic park in central Tianjin, featuring European-style gardens, a lake, and walking paths.

Landmark
Landmark4

Tianjin University

28 reviews

One of China's oldest and most prestigious universities, Tianjin University blends historic architecture with modern academic life in the heart of Nankai District.

Market
Market4

Isetan Department Store (SOHO)

27 reviews

Upscale Japanese department store in Tianjin's Nanjing Road shopping district.

Landmark
Landmark4

Qing Wang Fu

23 reviews

A beautifully preserved Qing Dynasty prince's mansion in Tianjin, now a museum showcasing imperial architecture and history.

Landmark
Landmark4.5

TianJin HaiHe YiShi FengQing Qu

23 reviews

A scenic riverside district in Tianjin blending European architecture with Chinese culture, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Museum
Museum4

Tianjin Urban Planning Exhibition Hall

21 reviews

Explore Tianjin's urban development through detailed models, dioramas, and interactive exhibits at this modern museum.

Landmark
Landmark4.5

Former Residence of Zhang Xueliang

17 reviews

Visit the historic Tianjin residence of the famous Chinese warlord and general Zhang Xueliang, now a museum showcasing his life.

Park & nature
Park & nature3.5

Tianta Lake Scenic Resort

15 reviews

A serene lakeside park in Tianjin offering walking paths, gardens, and water views, ideal for a leisurely escape.

Temple of Great Compassion
Religious site3.9

Temple of Great Compassion

10 reviews

A serene Buddhist temple complex in Tianjin, known for its ancient statues and peaceful garden.