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Dalian is a major port city in the Chinese province of Liaoning and is also its second-biggest city (right after the capital city of Shenyang). Situated on the southern part of the Liaodong Peninsula, Dalian is a center for logistics, shipping, and finance in Northeast Asia. It is considered one of the world’s most significant port cities. 

Apart from being a key commercial hub in China and the whole region of Asia, Dalian is also a booming tourist destination and is dubbed the “Northern Pearl” of China. The city is frequented by local Chinese tourists as well as foreign visitors because of its great weather, impressive architecture, gardened streets, and lovely seaside beaches. 

Are you in Dalian for a business trip or work conference? Are you a local or from out of town and want to see the best of the city? Or perhaps you’re a foreign visitor who wants to explore Dalian? Whatever circumstance brought you to Dalian, you’ll be better off not having to drag your heavy luggage as you explore. Bounce has the solution for you. Download the app, book a location, and drop your items at a Bounce partner in the area. It's that simple. 

Luggage Storage in Dalian

Luggage storage in Dalian is made easy and accessible with Bounce. By partnering with multiple businesses all over the city, Bounce provides temporary storage service to those who need it, regardless if they are locals or tourists. Whether an hour's storage between business meetings or day-long safekeeping while you take a tour, Bounce can help.

Dalian City Guide

Top Things to Do

Dalian is one of China’s most interesting destinations. Experience its history, picturesque nature, vibrant city life, and diverse culinary scene. If you’re not sure where to start, check out these points of interest around the city. 

Museums

Dalian may not have the range of museums and galleries found in other Chinese cities like Beijing or Shanghai. However, it does boast several interesting museums that each tell a unique story. 

• Dalian Natural History Museum: This museum is China’s biggest museum for natural history. It boasts an array of exhibitions ranging from prehistoric life and geology to animal and plant specimens. Established in 1907, the museum has a modern European-style architecture and houses nearly 200,000 impressive specimens such as the black ridge whale and dinosaur fossils. (Bag policy: Guests are not allowed to bring big bags or backpacks inside the museum. Alternatively, leave your things with Bounce beforehand.)

• Lushun Museum: Built in 1917, this 25,000-square meter museum is home to more than 100,000 relics. Some of the pieces found in Lushun Museum include mummies, ancient coins and calligraphies, and bronzes. (Bag policy: Oversized bags are prohibited inside the galleries. To avoid any inconvenience, find a Bounce location nearby and drop off your luggage there.)

• Dalian Shell Museum: Located near Xinhai Square, this facility is the largest shell museum in the whole world. The Dalian Shell Museum displays more than 50,000 shellfish specimens and about 3,000 ancient fossils. The museum has received a total investment of 80 million yuan (about 11.7 million USD) dedicated to research and exhibition of shellfish. (Bag policy: Museum guests may not carry big bags, backpacks, or luggage inside the venue. Instead, store your bags with Bounce.)

Shopping

Dalian is a shopper’s haven and has even gained a reputation as the fashion capital of China. The city is stacked with shopping options – from large shopping malls and department stores to independent boutiques and local markets. If you want to cover as much ground as possible on your trip, check out the following shopping areas.

• Tianjin Walking Street: This pedestrian-only street has been around for over a century and is considered one of the most popular shopping destinations in Dalian. The area boasts several old shops as well as upscale stores, including the renowned Friendship Shopping Center, which features high-end brands and boutiques. 

• Qingniwan: This area is located in the city’s downtown, near the Dalian Railway Station, and is one of the busiest and most popular landmarks in the city. The area is filled with stores and malls, making it one of the best places to do some retail therapy. Two major shopping spots in Qingniwan are Dalian Shopping Center and Qiulin Women Shop. 

• Xi’an Lu: Although quite new compared to other shopping areas in Dalian, the Xi’an Lu Commercial Zone has quickly become one of the top shopping and entertainment destinations in the city. The area is home to some of the biggest names in retail such as Walmart, Carrefour, and Parkson.

Dining

The dining scene in Dalian is quite diverse and has a little bit of something for everyone. The city’s cuisine is mainly known for its seafood dishes, although those looking for other international flavors won’t have any trouble finding some good spots with authentic eats. Here are some of the best restaurants in Dalian.

• Seafood: The city’s thriving seaport is one of the reasons Dalian is home to a plethora of restaurants serving seafood dishes. In fact, some of the city’s most beloved local cuisines are centered on seafood, including stir-fried prawn, steamed scallops and abalones. The must-try seafood restaurants in Dalian are Wanbao Seafood Restaurant, Shuangshengyuan, The New Oriental Fisherman’s Wharf Restaurant and Tian Tian Yu Gang.

• Cantonese cuisine: This cuisine is one of the major Chinese cuisines and is known for its rich cooking methods and prominent dishes such as roasted suckling pig, Peking duck, and white cut chicken. There’s no shortage of Cantonese restaurants in Dalian, but if you have to narrow it down, the two best spots to get some good Cantonese food are New Oriental Food City and Tsim Sha Tsui.

• Western cuisine: If you want to get away from all the Chinese dishes and seafood, Dalian’s dining scene also features pleasant Western cuisine eateries. One of the best spots in the city for international dishes is Show Kitchen at the Grand Hyatt, which serves both Chinese and Western cuisine. Other notable options are Café Copenhagen in Tianjin Street, Café Berlin at Kempinski Hotel and Acapella (French food).