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  • Beidahu Ski Resorttop_1
    󰺂6.5
    62.23
    Yongji.Beidagu Ski Resort47.3 km from downtown
    trip best TravelHotspot logoJilin's new ice and snow destination, Meihekou, is now online | Nov 2025-Dec 2025
    trip best small logoAchieved a 3-year streak on the annual lists
    Highlights:
    National Ski Resort Destination
    󱓊Night skiing & new slopes
    󱨠Saved by 189 users󱨠159 positive reviews
    4.6/5
    150***35150***35

    🈶️Living in Beida Lake for one month a year is not as good as the experience of these three days in Beida Lake The facilities were backward in the past and it felt very desolate in winter Now it is like a resort All kinds of facilities are very complete There are many ski trails and each ski trail is very 🈶️characteristic Sunshine Avenue is short and warm, suitable for beginners Also suitable for warming up Qingyun and Gangliang are very interesting🏂 The scenery of Beida Lake is also unique🌲❄️The rime is still spectacular 🏔️The scenery on the top of the mountain is also unique 🈶️Restaurant with large floor-to-ceiling glass windows 🈶️Check-in scene poses Every shot is a blockbuster Even friends who can't ski🎿 can take the cable car🚡check-in and take photos📷

  • Lake Songhuahu Resorttop_2
    󰺂6.3
    Jilin.Lake Songhua Resort18.9 km from downtown
    trip best TravelHotspot logoEmbark on a Cultural Exploration Tour During Jilin's New Snow Season | Nov 2025-Dec 2025
    trip best small logoNo. 1 of Family-friendly Attractions in Jilin
    Highlights:
    󱨜Winter night fantasy lights festival
    󱓊Kids' snow play & lessons
    󱨠Saved by 146 users󱨠511 positive reviews
    4.7/5
    Anonymous userAnonymous user

    A very mature ski resort, friendly to beginners, with complete facilities, convenient and good experience. It is worth coming again and again. I am already looking forward to the opening of the ski resort in October!

  • Wusong Islandtop_3
    󰺂5.4
    9.4
    Jilin.Jilin Wusong Island32.9 km from downtown
    trip best TravelHotspot logoViewing Rime on Wusong Island in Winter | Dec 2025-Feb 2026
    Highlights:
    󱓊Winter crystal frost on Songhua River
    󰀆Winter's spectacular rime scenery
    󱨠Saved by 141 users󱨠366 positive reviews
    4.6/5
    Prerona BoruahPrerona Boruah

    This place is totally like a Dreamland, the rime on the trees makes them look so much like the magical world of Narnia. It's truly one of nature's miracles that one must see if you got a chance.

  • Zhuque Mountain Forest Park
    4
    󰺂5.2
    5.88
    Jilin12.6 km from downtown
    trip best small logoNo. 1 of Night Attractions in Jilin
    󱨠48% positive reviews
    4.4/5
    Colone1Colone1

    - Beautiful natural landscape: belonging to the remnant vein of Changbai Mountain, high forest coverage, tree shade, fresh air, high negative oxygen ion content, is a natural forest oxygen bar. The mountain is steep, strange stone, there are many lifelike stones, such as Shenzhu stone, Yutu stone, etc., as if the earth sculpture exhibition. Climbing on the main peak to find the dream peak, you can overlook the Songhua River and the panoramic view of the river city, with a wide view and magnificent scenery. ​- Rich in humanistic landscape: with a long history and cultural relics, such as Wulong Palace, it is the oldest Dragon King Temple in the Northeast region, known as the "First Temple of Guandong"; There are also Bodhi Temple, Temple Yuxuan, Mugu Chenzhong Wudao people, Shirudao culture is here to meet. In addition, Jilin Palaeontological Fossil Museum preserves 276 kinds of ancient fossils, which is one of the most preserved insect fossils in China. ​- There are various play projects: the scenic spot has amusement areas such as wild fun grass skating, powerless parks, jungle crossings, and modern facilities such as high-altitude ziplines, suitable for children to play, and can also let adults experience fun. In addition, various theme activities will be held, such as "child care release" activities, light shows, forest jumping, etc., to increase the interactive experience and interest of tourists. ​ - Ticket prices are close to the people: the ticket price is 30 yuan, students, the elderly, etc. There are preferential policies, sightseeing cars, storage and other charges are also more reasonable, the overall cost-effective, for tourists who want to get close to nature, mountaineering fitness and leisure entertainment, is a good choice.

Best things to do in Jilin (2025)

Looking for the ultimate experiences in Jilin? From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, Jilin offers an exceptional collection of activities and attractions that cater to every type of traveler.

Whether you’re here for sightseeing, adventure, or cultural exploration, these top-rated activities promise unforgettable memories.

Top-rated things to do in Jilin

If you want to make the most of your trip, these activities deliver the full Jilin experience. Expect popular attractions, unique local experiences, and must-see spots that capture the essence of the city.

Beidahu Ski Resort

• Yongji.Beidagu Ski Resort | 47.3 km from downtown

• : National Ski Resort Destination,Night skiing & new slopes

Lake Songhuahu Resort

• Jilin.Lake Songhua Resort | 18.9 km from downtown

• : Winter night fantasy lights festival,Kids' snow play & lessons

Wusong Island

• Jilin.Jilin Wusong Island | 32.9 km from downtown

• : Winter crystal frost on Songhua River,Winter's spectacular rime scenery

Things to do for unique experiences

These activities provide memorable experiences beyond the ordinary. Enjoy cultural tours, adventure sports, guided excursions, and immersive local experiences designed for all interests.

Things to do near Jilin

If you want to explore attractions just outside Jilin, there are plenty of activities that combine scenic surroundings with convenient access to the city, perfect for day trips or short excursions.

Each of these activities offers a unique escape within 1–3 hours of Jilin, ideal for travelers who want to combine sightseeing with local experiences.

What makes things to do in Jilin special

• Iconic landmarks: Visit must-see sights that define the city.
• Local experiences: Engage in culture, crafts, and unique activities.
• Accessible adventures: Easily reachable attractions for all travelers.
• Diverse options: From relaxing experiences to adventurous outings.

Tips for booking things to do in Jilin

1. Plan ahead for popular attractions to avoid long queues.
2. Book early for guided tours or seasonal events.
3. Compare prices and packages on Trip.com for exclusive deals and bundled experiences.
4. Consider weekday visits for a quieter and more personalized experience.

Experience the best things to do in Jilin

Ready to explore the best of Jilin? Discover Trip.Best's curated list of things to do and experience adventure, culture, and unforgettable memories.

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What Best Things to Do are there in Jilin?
These are all Best Things to Do in Jilin:Beidahu Ski Resort, Lake Songhuahu Resort, Wusong Island, Zhuque Mountain Forest Park
What are some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Jilin?
Some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Jilin include:Beidahu Ski Resort:4.6, Lake Songhuahu Resort:4.7, Wusong Island:4.6, Zhuque Mountain Forest Park:4.4
At what locations in Jilin can Best Things to Do in Jilin be found?
The Best Things to Do in Jilin are mainly located in:Beidahu Ski Resort:Yongji, Lake Songhuahu Resort:Jilin, Wusong Island:Jilin, Zhuque Mountain Forest Park:Jilin
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