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Top 10 attractions in Putian

Meizhou Island
No. 4 of Family-friendly Attractions in Fujian

Meizhou Island

7.6
4.5/5
Putian · 45 km from downtown
From US$20.67
Xinghua Prefecture Historical and Cultural District

Xinghua Prefecture Historical and Cultural District

5.2
4.4/5
Putian · 2.5 km from downtown
Free attraction
IMPRESSION MAZU
No. 3 of Best Things to Do in Putian

IMPRESSION MAZU

5.8
4.7/5
Putian · 44.5 km from downtown
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Jiuli Lake Scenic Spot
No. 2 of Best Things to Do in Putian

Jiuli Lake Scenic Spot

6.2
4.5/5
Xianyou · 17.1 km from downtown
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From US$7.49
Meizhou Mazu Ancestral Temple
No. 4 of Best Things to Do in Putian

Meizhou Mazu Ancestral Temple

5.7
4.6/5
Putian · 42.7 km from downtown
Nanri Island
No. 2 of Night Attractions in Putian

Nanri Island

5
4.6/5
Putian · 56.8 km from downtown
Free attraction
Putian Southern Shaolin Temple
No. 14 of Fall Viewing Attractions in Fujian

Putian Southern Shaolin Temple

5
4.2/5
Putian · 10.1 km from downtown
Free attraction
Kulangsu
2026 Asia 100 - Best Things to Do

Kulangsu

8.7
4.5/5
China · Xiamen
From US$0.75
Gulangyu Ferry
No. 6 of Global Traveller-Picked Attractions in Xiamen

Gulangyu Ferry

7
4.4/5
China · Xiamen
33% offFrom US$19.17
Time Meets Island
No. 11 of Family-friendly Attractions in Fujian

Time Meets Island

6.7
4.6/5
China · Xiamen
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37% offFrom US$14.68

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Trip Moments in Putian

Island Breeze & Sacred Lights: My Meizhou Island Journey

Island Breeze & Sacred Lights: My Meizhou Island Journey

“Meizhou Island in Putian, Fujian is where spiritual vibes meet epic coastal scenes and trust me—this spot deserves a top spot on your travel radar.”

@PEHBE · 2 days ago
Fujian's Hidden Gem City Putian Is My True Favorite

Fujian's Hidden Gem City Putian Is My True Favorite

“Think Quanzhou is amazing?”

@Daniel Lewis Samuel · 5 months ago
Must-visit in Fujian! Putian Meizhou Island 2 Days 1 Night Nanny-Level Guide

Must-visit in Fujian! Putian Meizhou Island 2 Days 1 Night Nanny-Level Guide

“Discover Fujian's hidden fairy-tale island!”

@xzavier&& · 6 months ago
Putian is quite off the beaten path, but it hides a thousand-year-old ancient pagoda and the origin of Mazu culture

Putian is quite off the beaten path, but it hides a thousand-year-old ancient pagoda and the origin of Mazu culture

“⭐ When it comes to Putian, Fujian, many people might only think of Putian hospitals, but this underrated small city is not only the birthplace of Mazu culture, it was also an important node for ships traveling north and south along the Maritime Silk Road, boasting a rich historical and cultural heritage.”

@FINLEY WILSON · 10 months ago

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Frequently asked questions

What is Putian famous for?

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Putian is known for its wealth of attractions and things to do. Here are a few highlights: Meizhou Island, Xinghua Prefecture Historical and Cultural District, and IMPRESSION MAZU.

What are the must-try activities in Putian?

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Consider Putian Meizhou Island Private Car+Ticket Day Tour[Explore the Birthplace of Mazu Culture], Putian Meizhou Island 1-day tour | Mazu Ancestral Temple + Mazu Cultural Park + historic site visit | Cultural guide, and Mazu roots and South Shaolin Zen martial arts | Xianliang Port + Thean Hou Ancestral Temple (Mazu Birthplace) + Lingci East Palace pure play 1-day tour in Putian. Availability and itineraries change, so check the latest details before booking.