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Explore the Charm of Qingdao’s Old Town

Discover Qingdao’s old town on foot, from historic streets and red-roofed buildings to cafés, creative shops and local neighborhoods. Slow down and enjoy the city’s artistic and laid-back charm.

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Explore the Charm of Qingdao’s Old Town

01. Daxue Road(大学路)

Daxue Road is known for its red walls, leafy streets and historic architecture. Stop by the famous corner of Daxue Road and Yushan Road, then explore the cafés and creative shops nearby.

【Opening Hours】Open 24 hours

【Address】Intersection of Daxue Road and Longkou Road, Shinan District, Qingdao

【Getting There】Metro Line 3 to People’s Hall Station, Exit B; 4-minute walk.

02. Longjiang Road(龙江路)

Just steps from Daxue Road, Longjiang Road is filled with colorful murals, cartoon art and creative shops. Wander along the street and discover cozy cafés and dessert shops tucked into the old neighborhood.

【Opening Hours】Open 24 hours

【Address】Intersection of Longjiang Road and Huangxian Road, Shinan District, Qingdao

【Getting There】Metro Line 3 to People’s Hall Station, Exit B; 7-minute walk.

03. SILVERFISH ST.(银鱼巷)

SILVERFISH ST. brings new energy to Qingdao’s old town with fashion boutiques, creative shops, cafés and restaurants. Visit during the day for a relaxed stroll or in the evening for a livelier atmosphere.

【Opening Hours】Open 24 hours (shop hours may vary)

【Address】Ningyang Road, Shinan District, Qingdao

【Getting There】Metro Line 3 to Qingdao Railway Station, Exit B; 8-minute walk.

04. Blooyouth(波螺油子·青岛艺术谷)

Blooyouth blends art, creativity and local culture within Qingdao’s historic old town. Explore its art spaces, cafés and creative studios while enjoying a quieter, more local side of the city.

【Opening Hours】10:00–21:00 (hours may vary by shop and event)

【Address】No. 28 Suzhou Road, Shinan District, Qingdao

【Getting There】Metro Line 1 to Guanxiangshan (Qingdao Municipal Hospital) Station, Exit C; 4-minute walk.

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