Located in Yanqing District, Yeya Lake is a AAAA scenic spot, the only wetland park in Beiing, as well as the First National Demonstration Zones of Ecological Tourism.
As the largest wetland in Beijing, Yeya Lake has a surface area of 6,873 hectares. It is the vital bird habitat in north China, as well as the transfer station for the international migratory bird migration route from East Asia to Australia. Yeya Lake is rich in wetland terrains and abundant in animal and plant resources as the home to 460 kinds of higher plants, 20 animal species 40 species of fish, 200 varieties of insects and 294 kinds of birds.
Enjoying the clean air, the unique wetland landscape, characteristic activities, rare animals and plants resources, it is the “most beautiful” landscape in Beijing. Through the activities such as ecological trail, customized riding tours, environmental sight-seeing cars and seafood restaurants, tourists can better understand of Yeya Lake and merge with nature, experiencing its charms.
How to get there: Take Bus 919 at Deshengmen Bus Terminal and get off at Yanqing, then transfer to take Bus 921 for Yeya Lake