Laixi () is a county-level city of Qingdao sub-provincial city, Shandong Province, China.
Laixi is known as "Qingdao's Back Garden". , its neighbor to the north; however, Laixi is now the northernmost county-level division of Qingdao and Laiyang is the southernmost division of Yantai.
As of 2012, this city is divided to 6 subdistricts and 11 towns.
The city is served by Laixi railway station on high-speed lines. Laixi South railway station sees infrequent service from conventional trains on the LancunâÂÂYantai railway.