Why visit Xiamen?
Xiamen is a coastal city known for its leafy streets, seaside promenades, and a calm pace that feels a world away from busy urban centres. Historic districts, waterfront views, and nearby islands give your trip a relaxed, holiday-like atmosphere.
What to expect
You can explore low-rise streets lined with old villas, wide harbour views, and pedestrian-friendly areas that invite slow walks. The city blends university life, creative districts, and green hills, with well-kept parks and shoreline paths shaping much of the experience.
Plan your trip
Xiamen is an easy base to combine city sightseeing with gentle nature and short island trips. It also serves as a convenient gateway to nearby coastal towns and the wider Fujian region, where you can add countryside villages and scenic coastal drives to your itinerary.