Where to Take Your Kids in Nanjing This Summer

Taking your kids out during summer vacation is a headache for many parents. After all, it’s hard to know where to take them. Today, I’m here to help you solve that problem. So where should you take your kids this summer? Below, I’ll share some good places in Nanjing with you!

1. Tangshan Ancient Ape Man Cave Scenic Area

Where to Take Your Kids in Nanjing This Summer

Located in Tangshan Town, the Ancient Ape Man Cave is a major archaeological breakthrough following Yunnan Yunmou, Shaanxi Lantian, Zhoukoudian in Beijing, and Hefei in Anhui. Throughout the scenic area, you can see thatched huts, stone tools, and nest houses, all small architectural features from the Stone Age, full of historical significance.

2. Jinniu Lake Scenic Area

Where to Take Your Kids in Nanjing This Summer

Jinniu Lake was originally the Jinniu Mountain Reservoir, built in 1958. It is the largest artificial lake in Nanjing. The lake is named after the mountain, and the mountain is more beautiful because of the lake. On August 14, 2006, Jinniu Lake Scenic Area passed the review and became Nanjing’s first “National Water Conservancy Scenic Area”.

3. Muyan Binjiang Dharma Ancient Cave

Where to Take Your Kids in Nanjing This Summer

The Dharma Ancient Cave is located east of the Wumadu Square in Nanjing’s Muyan Binjiang Scenery Area. It is a natural stone cave located on a steep cliff halfway up the mountain. The cave is deep and winding, and the entrance faces the river, offering a commanding view of the beauty of the Yangtze River.

4. Gucenghu Water Slow City

Where to Take Your Kids in Nanjing This Summer

When you come to Gaochun, you must visit Gucenghu Water Slow City. The natural scenery is pleasant, and there are various amusement facilities. A romantic wedding garden, the mysterious reed marshes, the fine and soft golden sand beach, the parent-child amusement of the Xiyugu Valley, and the wetland zoo for sightseeing on the water, are especially suitable for family trips.

5. Zhongshan Scenic Area

Where to Take Your Kids in Nanjing This Summer

The Zhongshan Scenic Area is very close to the city center and is a great place for Nanjing people to relax and enjoy nature. The Purple Mountain with purple clouds entwining and the Houhu Lake embrace each other, forming a harmonious blend of mountains, water, city, and forest. The scenery is pleasant. It gathers many cultural attractions with Nanjing’s iconic features. The Mausoleum of Dr. Sun Yat-sen in the scenic area is the burial place of Dr. Sun Yat-sen. The terrain rises with the mountain, and the mausoleum buildings are symmetrical. From the archway, the tomb passage, the mausoleum gate, the stele pavilion to the sacrificial hall, there are 392 steps and 10 platforms, with white walls and blue tiles, magnificent and grand. Many commemorative buildings, such as the Music Platform, are worth a visit.

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