There are 4 paid parks in the city, Jinsha, Zhongshan, Overseas Chinese Park, and Shibaotai Park. Free attractions include Tielin Temple, Tropic of Cancer Sign Map, Shantou University, Seaside Promenade, Xinghu Park, Oriental Park, Times Square, People's Square, and Dahao.

There is no food street in the "Que" Stone Scenic Area and the Tashan Scenic Area in Chenghai. However, there are two main places where snacks gather: 1. Waima Road No. 3 Middle School 2. Jinfengtan Moruo Street where there are also many other delicacies.

For beef, Fuhecheng and Yulan are the largest, and there are many small shops that are good. For seafood, Nanxiang Fishing Port, Dananxiang, Jinnanxiang, Jianye... there are too many entertainment places, you can go to the "Bar Street"

There are many KTVs in the Special Zone Square area.