Panjin City district, Liaoning, China

Places to visit near Dawa

Dawa is a town in Panjin City district, Liaoning, China. Within 50 km by road there are 76 places to visit — 22 parks, 5 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 buddhist sites and 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see place is Jadebuddha Temple (100 km).

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Dawa at a glance

Location
Panjin City district, Liaoning, China
Coordinates
40.9937° N, 122.0680° E
Places within 50 km
76
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to March for buddhist sites; year-round for parks

Top places to visit near Dawa

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Dawa: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Parks near Dawa

51 parks within 100 km of Dawa. The closest is 东湖公园 (1 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Dawa

27 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Dawa. The closest is 水榭渔歌 (20 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Buddhist sites near Dawa

22 buddhist sites within 100 km of Dawa. The closest is 龙华寺 (27 km); the best-known is Zhiyuan Temple (Panjin) (32 km). Best time: october to march.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Dawa

18 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Dawa. The closest is 疙瘩楼水库 (9 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Museums near Dawa

10 museums within 100 km of Dawa. The closest is 兴隆台（明烽火台遗址） (19 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Dawa

8 forts & heritage within 100 km of Dawa. The closest is Xiaojiemiao (46 km); the best-known is Jinniushan (70 km). Best time: october to february.

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A one-day trip from Dawa

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 116 km on the road.

  1. Start in Dawa
  2. 26 km 荣兴水库 · lake, Panjin City
  3. 12 km 关帝庙 · museum, Panjin City
  4. 19 km 疙瘩楼水库 · lake, Panjin City
  5. 24 km 兴隆台（明烽火台遗址） · museum, Panjin City
  6. 8 km 八角樓 · museum, Panjin City
  7. 27 km Back to Dawa

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From travellers near Dawa

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How to reach Dawa

    All places near Dawa by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Dawa by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Parks2251东湖公园 (1 km)
    Other attractions1731Honghaitan Tourism Scenic Area (11 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints527水榭渔歌 (20 km)
    Buddhist sites622龙华寺 (27 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs718疙瘩楼水库 (9 km)
    Museums610兴隆台（明烽火台遗址） (19 km)
    Forts & heritage18Xiaojiemiao (46 km)
    Temples08青岩寺风景区 (82 km)
    Churches47盘锦天主堂 (17 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens47辽河醉美湿地 (23 km)
    Beaches & coast44Red Beach (22 km)
    Mosques & dargahs01鞍山清真寺 (96 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves01西湖岛 (99 km)

    Dawa: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Dawa?

    疙瘩楼水库 (lake, about 9 km), 兴隆台（明烽火台遗址） (museum, about 19 km), 关帝庙 (museum, about 23 km), 荣兴水库 (lake, about 26 km), 东湖公园 (park, about 1 km), 八角樓 (museum, about 27 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Dawa?

    76 places on Spotwander: 22 parks, 17 other attractions, 5 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 buddhist sites, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

    Which is the nearest park to Dawa?

    东湖公园, about 1 km by road; 西湖公园 (3 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Dawa?

    水榭渔歌, about 20 km by road; 苇海听风 (21 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Dawa?

    龙华寺, about 27 km by road; 蓮花寺 (30 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Dawa?

    Start in Dawa, visit 荣兴水库, then 关帝庙, then 疙瘩楼水库, then 兴隆台（明烽火台遗址）, then 八角樓, and drive back — about 116 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Dawa?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to March for buddhist sites; year-round for parks.

    Towns near Dawa

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Dawa’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.