Ten wetland parks around Beijing to spend the hot summer

2020-07-07

Wild Duck Wetland Park

The park is located in the northwest of Yanqing County, Beijing, with a wetland area of 3939 hectares. It is the only Wetland Bird Nature Reserve in Beijing.

In spring, flowers bloom and willows turn green, full of life; in summer, lotus blooms and reeds turn green; in autumn, there are golden, lavender, white and brown flowers dancing in the sunset like in fairyland; in winter, everything is snow-white here, showing a different kind of beauty.

Sanlihe wetland

Sanlihe wetland ecological park in Yanqing County is the first wetland ecological park in Beijing. The road in the park is winding. The park is lush with grass, birds singing and flowers blooming. The air is pleasant. The original forest land and vegetation are preserved to the maximum extent. Various trees and shrubs suitable for wetland growth are planted according to local conditions. A nearly 1000-meter-long wooden plank road is paved and four small wooden bridges and a thatched house are built, which enrich the park landscape.

Hanshiqiao wetland

Hanshiqiao Wetland Nature Reserve is located in Yangzhen, Shunyi. It is the only existing large-scale reed swamp wetland and habitat for a variety of rare waterfowls in Beijing, including 2 species of national first-class key protected wild animals and 17 species of national second-class key wild animals. The reed growing in large area here has become a landmark feature. It covers a total area of 1900 hectares. You can enjoy a variety of aquatic plants and birds by boat.

Baihewan wetland

Baihewan natural scenic spot is located in Huairou District, 95 kilometers away from Beijing. it integrates mountains, rivers, unique mountains and strange rocks, and features rafting, cross-country driving, natural rock climbing and other expansion projects. It is a comprehensive tourist area for entertainment, leisure and weekend vacation.

Jiayu wetland

Jiayu wetland is located in Jiayu village in the north of Miyunshi Town, 40 kilometers away from Miyun County, and the riverside line is 3 kilometers long.

Qingliang valley in the Jiayu wetland is famous for its abundant water, concentrated lake waterfalls, high waterfalls. Even in the dry season, visitors can enjoy waterfalls. There are also various waterfalls in different sizes and shapes. Some look like spoons; some look like cups; and some look like glasses. The high concentration of waterfalls is rare in the suburban Beijing. The 86-meter high waterfall is like a curtain and you can feel cool and refreshing several meters away. There is a 200 meter long cave behind the waterfall. Visitors can go through the waterfall to visit the cave, which is a wonder.

Daoxianghu Natural Wetland Park

Daoxianghu scenic area is located in the northwest of Haidian District, Beijing. It is characterized by natural and beautiful waterfront landscape, green and ecological green lake wetland, rural scenery and comfortable and pleasant overall environment. The willows dance to the breeze and the water ripple to the breeze. It's relaxing to walk along the lake.

Olympic Forest Park Wetland

The park is located in Chaoyang District, Beijing. The most attractive part of the park is the artificial wetland. Under the guidance of large reed and other plants, you can find the wetland easily; walking along the small bridge in the wetland. Stepping off the bridge and walking for another 500 meters, you can reach the corridor under water. There are handrails around the corridor where you can clearly see the happy little fish swimming.

Grand Canal Wetland Park

The Grand Canal Forest Park of Tongzhou District is located in Tongzhou, Beijing. There are peach, willow, bridge, teahouse, maple forest, reed marsh and other beautiful sceneries in the scenic area.

Nanhaizi Wetland Park

Nanhaizi park is located in the northeast of Daxing District. It used to be the Royal Garden of yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties, with a total area of 216 square kilometers.

Now the park has wetland landscape, royal culture, elk protection, ecological leisure and other functional areas. After the completion of the first phase of the park, it is connected with the existing elk garden to form an ecological landscape area of more than 3000 mu. Visitors can not only see elk from a long distance, but also visit elk garden for free.

Cuihu Wetland Park

It is located in Shangzhuang town in the northwest of Haidian District, known as the Jiangnan Water Town of Beijing. It is a pollution-free zone of the capital city, and it is the only national urban wetland park approved by the Ministry of Construction in Beijing. Rare wild water birds can be seen in the park almost every year. In addition to birds, the aquatic plants here are also spectacular.

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