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Trip.Best Top 6 Family-friendly Attractions in Xinjiang [2024]

Discover the best family-friendly activities in Xinjiang! Fun for kids and adults alike for a perfect family day out.
Updated Oct 2024
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    󰺂7.8
    4.7/5
    1669 Review
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    taCommentScoreUrlbased on 250 reviews
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    Urumqi.Youhao Road Commercial Zone
    >100 km from downtown
    No.7 of Best Things to Do in Xinjiang
    Highlights: The Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Museum generally is situated on Northwest Road in Urumqi, and is a gathering and logical research focus in Xinjiang. The presence of the Uighur building style, the gallery truly is likewise designed with ethnic attributes, which essentially is very critical. The Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Museum for the most part has gathered verifiable relics, ethnic relics, entirely progressive social relics and fundamentally numerous genuinely different things. It demonstrates the historical backdrop of Xinjiang and the people traditions of different ethnic gatherings, and in addition uncommon household presentations especially, for example, the Dead especially Dead Museum.
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  • top_2
    󰺂6.9
    4.6/5
    846 Review
    From95.84
    "Very happy to visit the sweat blood BMW base, watch the sweat blood BMW performance, personally feed the sweat blood BMWs to eat gourds, knock on the Zhuangyuan drum, learn how to archery, and also watch various large boulders, see the park raised owls, vultures and white eagles. Very happy."
    Urumqi.Xinjiang Medical University
    >100 km from downtown
    Featured in Best Things to Do
    Highlights: The Xinjiang Ancient Ecological Park Ferghana Horse Base is located on Liyu Mountain in Urumqi. It was built in 2005 and covers an area of nearly 300 acres. There are a large number of rare ecological resources in the park, including petrified wood, poplar wood, black iron meteorite, grassland stone man, petrified wood, Przewalski's wild horse, Ferghana horse, etc. The park is also equipped with the "Wild Horse-Silk Road Post Station Cultural Theme Hotel". These landscapes are integrated together to form the four major themes of Xinjiang Ancient Ecological Park: "Horse, Painting, Garden, and Store".At present, the Xinjiang Ancient Ecological Park Ferghana Horse Base has been named a "cultural tourism Attraction" by the Autonomous Region Tourism Bureau and a "demonstration base for cultural industries in the autonomous region" by the Autonomous Region Culture Department. It is a member unit of the Xinjiang Natural Museum Association, a national ancient fossil museum base, and a Xinjiang ecological civilization education base. In June 2016, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization nominated the Xinjiang Ancient Ecological Park Ferghana Horse Base as a "Shanghai Cooperation Organization Cultural Industry Demonstration Base". Therefore, the Xinjiang Ancient Ecological Park Ferghana Horse Base is not only a cultural tourism theme Attraction, but also a base for cultural exchanges along the Belt and Road.
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    󰺂6.8
    4.7/5
    955 Review
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    taCommentScoreUrlbased on 36 reviews
    "Worth going. At 10:30 in the morning, the opening ceremony outside the east gate of the ancient city officially began, and the opening ceremony was worth watching. In the peak season, at 10 o'clock, it was already crowded. The ancient city is very large, divided into East City and West City. There are 5 bazaars in East City, as well as homestays, food courts, home visits, and Internet celebrities. In addition to food, the West City has the Aiqier Mosque, as well as the rainbow lane, cloth bag lane and other net red punching points."
    Kashgar.Ancient City of Kashgar
    >100 km from downtown
    No.1 of Night Attractions in Xinjiang
    Highlights: The ancient city of Kashgar is located in Xinjiang and has a history of several hundred years. It is one of the famous tourist attractions in Kashgar and even Xinjiang. Most of the buildings in the ancient city are full of unique styles. The streets are crisscrossed and have a unified style, which is very suitable for taking pictures. Tourists strolling in it seem to have walked into the exotic land of Central Asia, which is very spectacular. In addition, the ancient city of Kashgar is also an important filming location for the movie "The Kite Runner". You can come here to find familiar scenes in the movie.The old city of Kashgar is mainly composed of Id Kah Temple. It is an irregularly shaped urban area with a length and width of nearly 2 kilometers. There are many streets and alleys in the old city, where you can stroll around and take pictures along the way, which takes about half a day. The recommended route is to visit Id Kah Temple first, then travel east along Chasa Road, and end the tour at the high-rise residential buildings on the east side and Kashgar East Bazaar. In addition, many tourists who come to Kashgar will stay in the old city and spend a few days slowly savoring the historical charm here.Visiting the ancient city of Kashgar means appreciating the unique architecture and streets here. Most of the buildings in the ancient city have been renovated, and the houses are relatively new and intact, but the rich local customs have been retained during the renovation. Here you can see colored earth walls and brick walls, with round arches, colorful doors and windows and other special decorations, which are very beautiful and can be photographed along the way. In addition, if you want to experience more primitive and unique architecture, you can also visit the high-rise houses on the riverside on the east side of the ancient city.In addition to appreciating the architecture, many tourists will also visit the many special shops on the streets of the old city. Almost every street in the old city has its own theme, called a bazaar ("Bazaar" means market in Uyghur). Among them are Kantuman Bazar (Blacksmith Street), Dopa Bazar (Flower Hat Street), Flower Pot Bazar, Handicraft Bazar, Pottery Bazar, etc., each with its own characteristics, which can be seen along the way. There are also teahouses with special styles on the street, vendors selling special snacks such as grapes, naan, goat milk ice cream, etc., and you can also eat and stroll while shopping, which is very pleasant.In addition, there are some houses in the city that you can visit. Generally, there are instructions on the door of these houses. After entering, you can visit the interior of typical local houses, but you usually need to buy some household goods. On the streets of the old city, you can also see grandfathers basking in the sun and children playing, with a strong sense of life.There are several important attractions when visiting the ancient city. For example, the Id Kah Temple in the ancient city is one of the largest temples in the country. The temple has magnificent buildings, and the five daily prayers are even more grand, which can witness the strong religious atmosphere. The high-rise residential buildings on the east side of the ancient city are the preserved ancient city areas, and the mud houses and cross-street buildings are very unique. The Kashgar East Bazar (i.e. Kashgar Central and West Asia International Trade Market) across the river on the east side is a famous shopping mall in Kashgar, where many Xinjiang specialties and handicrafts such as dried fruits, silk products, essential oils, and Yingjisha knives are gathered.
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    4.8/5
    808 Review
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    "Amelong is a large playground in Urumqi, the location is wide, the experience is very good...especially you can bring children to play. Any photo is very good..."
    Urumqi County
    >100 km from downtown
    Highlights: A-Ma Long Fantasy Park is the first large-scale theme park in Xinjiang. It has nearly 100 sets of amusement equipment and is Xinjiang people's own theme park! A-Ma Long Fantasy Park is currently the only theme park in Northwest China with the Silk Road as its background. You don't need to climb mountains to live your dream life - A-Ma Long Fantasy Park can satisfy your one-stop travel experience.The theme park is based on the development of the Silk Road Economic Belt and revolves around the Silk Road culture. It has dozens of advanced amusement facilities and theme venues (8 indoor venues, 9 sets of outdoor large-scale amusement equipment), integrated holographic technology, film and entertainment interaction, theme performances, theme cartoon images and other techniques, and created six theme areas in the first phase, including Golden Camel Bell, Splendid China, Brilliant Xingzhou, Beautiful Winter Palace, Fantasy Forest, and Future World. It meets the needs of all ages and 365 days of all-weather play experience.
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    4.6/5
    228 Review
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    taCommentScoreUrlbased on 17 reviews
    "Shuimogou Park is located in Shuimogou District, Urumqi City. Shuimogou Scenic Area is composed of "five mountains and one river" (Qingquan Mountain, Hongqiao Mountain, Hot Spring Mountain, Shuita Mountain, Snow Lotus Mountain and Shuimo River), integrating ice and snow style and beautiful landscape, and is a national AAAA-level tourist attraction. The scenic spot is free. There are Qingquan Temple and children's playground, Yangxianshi and other attractions. The swans and wild ducks in the park and lithium are very interesting."
    Urumqi.Shuimogou
    >100 km from downtown
    Highlights: Shuimogou Park is located in the eastern suburbs of the urban area. It is a large-scale park in the city. There are small bridges and flowing water, pavilions and pavilions in the park. A great place for a relaxing weekend getaway. Shuimogou Park is very large, with a length and width of several kilometers. There are sightseeing cars in the park, which can be used for sightseeing. In the park, there are lakes, trees, goldfish and rockeries, etc., and the environment is very good. In addition, there are statues of historical celebrities such as Ji Xiaolan and Zuo Zongtang, which can be visited one by one. There are some children's amusement projects in the park. You can go boating and boating on the lake, which is suitable for bringing children to play. In addition to visiting the park, Shuimogou is also a famous hot spring resort. On the west side of the park, there are West Holiday Hot Spring Hotel, Xuelianshan Golf Hot Spring Spa Club, etc., where you can enjoy warmth.
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    4.3/5
    124 Review
    From77.66
    taCommentScoreUrlbased on 5 reviews
    "The water park is the largest children's playground in Urumqi. The newly opened Happy World also includes many amusement projects to play, and the children are very happy. Small animal park, children and animals are also very happy to play, if the price can be more favorable, it would be better."
    Urumqi.Xinjiang University Surrounding
    >100 km from downtown
    Highlights: The Ürümqi Water Park is located at No. 2, Yan'erwo Street, Tianshan District, Ürümqi. It is a multipurpose amusement park that integrates garden art and entertainment. Gifted with a unique landscape, the park's natural waters host a woodland ecology due to the dispersion of wild reeds. On the smooth surface of the lake speedboats and cruises shuffle. The area's distinctive characteristics include its ethnic architecture. From the front area's sightseeing corridor, which runs over 100 meters, one can enjoy breathtaking views. In the park there are also attractions such as three-ring roller coaster, Ferris wheel, and bungee jumping tower.
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FAQ

What Family-friendly Attractions are there in Xinjiang?
These are all Family-friendly Attractions in Xinjiang:The Xinjiang Museum, Yema Ancient Ecological Park, Ancient City of Kashgar, Ahmai Dragon's Fantasy World, Shuimo Valley Scenic Area
What are some highly-rated Family-friendly Attractions in Xinjiang?
Some highly-rated Family-friendly Attractions in Xinjiang include:The Xinjiang Museum:4.7, Yema Ancient Ecological Park:4.6, Ancient City of Kashgar:4.7, Ahmai Dragon's Fantasy World:4.8, Shuimo Valley Scenic Area:4.6
At what locations in Xinjiang can Family-friendly Attractions in Xinjiang be found?
The Family-friendly Attractions in Xinjiang are mainly located in:The Xinjiang Museum:Urumqi, Yema Ancient Ecological Park:Urumqi, Ancient City of Kashgar:Kashgar, Ahmai Dragon's Fantasy World:Urumqi County, Shuimo Valley Scenic Area:Urumqi
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