Where to camp in Changsha

There are many camping spots worth recommending in Changsha. If you want to camp, you can consider these camping spots, including Ezhou Island, Bancang International Camping Base, Qianlong Lake and other places. For details, please see below.

1、Ezhou Island

Ezhou Island is located in Pingtang, Yuelu District, one of the only three islands in the Xiangjiang River. It is surrounded by water on all sides, with quiet bamboo forests, lush flowers and trees, and beautiful scenery. It is an undeveloped ancient island. The island is not large, it takes only ten minutes to walk from the east end to the west end, and it takes more than an hour to walk from south to north. There is a concrete ring road around the island, it is enough to walk around for 1-2 hours.

But it has everything you need, such as small supermarkets, restaurants, barbecue areas, farmhouses, clinics, KTV, playgrounds, teahouses, etc. You can also camp here, with open grasslands, facing the Xiangjiang River, there is a beach. There are showers, power supply and simple toilets available.

Ticket: Free

Opening Hours: 24 hours

Address: Ezhou Island, Yuelu District (about 1 hour drive from the city)

2、Bancang International Camping Base

Huirun Bancang International Camping Base, with wetland landscape area, camping area, wooden house area, RV area, hot air balloon riding area, lavender viewing area, leisure sports area, including lakeside camping, cycling, barbecue, picking, tea garden sightseeing and other projects, covering an area of nearly 1000 mu. Here, we can use the sky as a cover and the earth as a bed. During the day, we can take a hot air balloon to experience the romance in the sky, and we can stroll through the lavender farm to experience the beauty of ordinary but not ordinary. If you are tired, you can go to the sky of love for an afternoon tea or go to the little prince’s bookstore for a cup of coffee, find an interesting book, and stay as long as you want.

Address: Xiasongjiachong and Niulanwan, Changsha County, Changsha City, Hunan Province (near Huirun Lavender Farm)

3、Qianlong Lake

Changsha Qianlong Lake Ecological Tourism Resort (Hunan’s largest comprehensive and fully functional evening party camping base) Qianlong Lake is picturesque, with clear water, green trees surrounding it, making people feel refreshed. In the morning, stepping on the dawn, strolling along the Qianlong Lake embankment, 2800 mu of lake water is sparkling, reflecting the morning sun, sparkling.

Address: Getang Township, Wangcheng District, Changsha City, 30 kilometers from downtown Changsha

4、Daweishan

Daweishan is an important forest ecological scenic spot around the central triangle of China, known for its green mountains, clear waters, and deep forests. It is known as the “Green Pearl of East Hunan”. Daweishan has a very high content of negative oxygen ions in the air and the natural water quality is rich in minerals, making it an ideal place for summer vacation and leisure.

Address: Daweishan Town, northeastern part of Liuyang City

5、Baxizhou

Baxizhou belongs to Yuelu District, is a shining pearl in the Xiangjiang River ecological economic zone, larger than Orange Isle, but quieter. The main trees on the island are Metasequoia and Ginkgo biloba, which can show different landscapes due to seasonal changes, flowers in spring, green in summer, leaves in autumn, and branches in winter.

Address: Baxizhou, Pingtang Street

6、Chating Reservoir

Chating Reservoir is located in Jiufeng Mountain, Chating Town, Wangcheng District, Changsha. It is a 35-minute drive from Changsha North Bus Station and one of the best-environment reservoirs near Changsha. It is especially suitable for camping, barbecue, stargazing and cycling;

The water quality of Chating Reservoir is very good. You can fish, picnic, camp, and ride around the lake on a bike. There are Jiufeng Mountain, Xihu Forest Farm and other places to visit around.
There are two levels of the reservoir, the first level is the dam, looking out from afar, the view is wide and the air is fresh. Along the concrete road to the left of the dam upwards is the second level of the small dam, with green mountains and green water around, and a quiet valley.