The scenic spots in Heze include: Cao Zhou Peony Garden, Cao Zhou Baihua Garden, Ancient and Modern Garden, Ningxiang Garden, Hebei-Shandong-Henan Border Revolutionary Memorial Hall, Cao Zhou Painting and Calligraphy Institute, Xuanlecheng Amusement Park, Chinese Ancestor Scenic Area, Qianfo Lake Cultural Tourism Scenic Area, Muli Village Cultural Style Garden and Zhaowanghe Park.

Heze's specialties are: Geng cake, peony, Shanxian mutton soup, Juye egg, Dongming pink belly, Chenjishan medicine and so on.