Siming District Travel Guide
Xiamen
Visit Siming District
Popular places to visit
Gulangyu
You can take time to visit Gulangyu during your travels to Xiamen. Stroll along the marina or discover the area's mountain views.
Hulishan Cannon Fort
Home to one of the world’s oldest ancient cannons, this military site once played an important role in China’s defense.
Nanputuo Temple
One of Xiamen's most important Buddhist temples, this complex is home to fine artwork and lovely natural scenery.
Wanshi Botanical Garden
This enormous green space encompasses a number of rare botanical zones and interesting cultural sites.
Xiamen International Convention and Exhibition Center
Learn about the events happening in Xiamen International Convention and Exhibition Center during your trip to Xiamen. Wander the lakeside and gardens in the area.
Xiamen University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Xiamen University during your travels in Xiamen. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
Things to do
Xiamen Airport Same Day Luggage Services (1 Traveler 1 Bag)
Xiamen Half-Day Private Tour include Gulang Yu Island and Garden
Xiamen Private Customized Day Tour with Old and New Highlights
Top hotels in Siming District
Waldorf Astoria Xiamen
Great vibe and atmosphere for the brand. Staff members are super friendly and helpful. The nice female staff at the check in desk helped to resolve an unexpected issue with my Expedia booking at no time. (I forgot to ask her name, but we checked in on the afternoon of Dec 07). The room deco is great. ...
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Swiss Grand Xiamen
Everything was fine except for the breakfast. Now the hotel is using artificial factory made bacon. Who knows what the meat was from? Was really disappointed. That's the only reason I pay the extra money to stay at the Swiss Grand. Moreover, the capacinno coffee was very watery. Will not be staying ...
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Hilton Xiamen
One of the best hotels in Xiamen
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Millennium Harbourview Hotel Xiamen
Clean and big. Staff were friendly and the location is very convenient.
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Conrad Xiamen
Very nice hotel, spacial view, best hotel in xiamen
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Kempinski Hotel Xiamen
Very nice place, 2nd time staying there
Reviewed on 7 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Siming District
Huli District
You might enjoy the gardens while in Huli District. Wuyuanwan Wetland Park is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Andou Station or Banshang Subway Station to see more of the city.
Hecuo
While there might not be top attractions in Hecuo, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Wuyuanwan Wetland Park and Wutong Passenger Wharf.
Haicang
The museums and monuments are just a few things visitors like about Haicang. Riyuegu Aquatic Park and Xiamen Tianzhu Mountain Tourism Scenic Spot are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Xinyang Avenue Station or Dongyao Station to get around the larger area.
Jimei District
The gardens and monuments are just a few things visitors like about Jimei District. Jimei Cultural Arts Center and Xinglin Court Tower are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Jimei Software Park Station or Jimei Boulevard Station to get around the larger area.
Xiang'an District
While you're in Xiang'an District, take in top sights like Xiamen Lvtang Xiangshan Mountain and jump on the metro at Xiang'an Station to see more of the city.
Tong'an District
You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Tong'an District. You might want to make time for a stop at Wild Valley Eco-Eden or Yunding Mountain.
