Do you know where in Beijing are some great places for camping? Let’s take a look together! You can go camping right now! We recommend you go camping in places like Jinhai Lake and Wenyu River Park, details are shown below.
1. Jinhai Lake
Opening hours: 8:30-17:30
The scenic area is located 15 kilometers east of Pinggu District, now a 4A-level scenic area with a water area of 6.5 square kilometers. Jinhai Lake is surrounded by mountains on three sides, with verdant peaks and beautiful scenery, making it a great place for families to relax on weekends. Huaguang Tower is located on the top of the central island of Jinhai Lake. The seven-story, eight-cornered brick and wood structure building is one of the main attractions of Jinhai Lake. Climbing to the top of the tower, you can enjoy the beautiful scenery. The lawn here is particularly large, where children can run freely and release their nature. Bring your family to build tents on the lawn, camp outdoors, and enjoy the fun of nature!
The dam painting next to it is very famous. It is the “Largest Dam Painting in China” painted by 100 artists at the same time, covering an area of 35513 square meters. It has currently obtained the Guinness World Record for this category. The painting is composed of ten fragments from Picasso’s famous paintings, full of artistic atmosphere.
Bibi Garden Island is quiet and private, a good place for health and wellness resort. The island has a tent area, where visitors can bring their own tents and mats, prepare some fruits and snacks, which is a spring picnic! The rental fee for a tent is 150 yuan, 50 yuan for your own, 30 yuan for your own mat, and 300 yuan for overnight stays.
Children can also play in the children’s playground on the island, swings, trampolines, slides, zip lines, seesaws… It is definitely a good place for taking children out!
Address: Jinhai Lake Scenic Area, Pinggu District, Beijing
2. Wenyu River Park
Opening hours: Peak season 6:00-21:00; Off-season 7:00-20:00
Wenyu River Park is located at the junction of Chaoyang, Shunyi and Changping, covering a planned area of 30 square kilometers, and is the largest “green lung” in Beijing. The park is divided into east and west gardens, with major attractions including “Linglong Wangyue”, “Yunsang Terrace”, “Huaxi Jintan”, “Songyun Huagai”, etc., and a 30,000 square meter tent camp has also been opened. Spend the weekend with your family here, set up a tent, and enjoy the endless fun of the outdoor wilderness!
The most famous tent camp here is Liugou. It is a long, gentle slope that is recessed, about 200 meters long, with willow trees planted on both sides, the shade of the trees is continuous, making it a great place to set up tents and have picnics. On weekends, around 10 am, tents have already been set up, and it is almost impossible to find a place. In addition to Liugou, visitors can also set up tents at the Eco-cultural Center. Visitors need to bring their own tents and cannot stay overnight. To ensure the safety of visitors, the park prohibits the use of open fires, gas stoves, induction cookers and other heating tools.
Address: No. 1 and No. 2 Courtyard, Laiguangying North Road, Sunhe Township, Chaoyang District, Beijing
3. Sunlight Valley
Opening hours: 9:00-17:30
Sunlight Valley is a light luxury nature vacation camp park, with the camp as the entrance, integrating camp, resort, homestay, and park concepts to create a leisure and vacation complex mainly for family vacations and friends gatherings. Visitors can bring their own tents and set up on the lawn in the valley. Lay down a picnic mat, bring some fruit snacks, and fly a kite with your kids for a cozy and pleasant weekend!
Address: No. 1 Heida Road, Gelao Village, Mujiayuzhen, Miyun District, Beijing
4. Grand Canal Forest Park
Opening hours: 6:00-22:00
Grand Canal Forest Park is located on both sides of the North Grand Canal in Tongzhou New Town, starting from Luyang Bridge on the Sixth Ring Road in the north and reaching Wuyao Bridge in the south, with a total river length of about 8.6 kilometers. It is a national 4A-level tourist attraction.
There are designated tent areas in the park, namely the three areas of the Grand Canal Amusement Park, the campsite, near the children’s playground in the east six gates, and near the poplar forest in the Grand Canal Breeze Integrity and Culture Theme Park. During the epidemic, everyone should pay attention to maintaining a distance of more than 3 meters when setting up tents in the park!
Address: Grand Canal Forest Park, Tongwai Road, Tongzhou District, Beijing
5. East Suburban Forest Park
Opening hours: Open all day
East Suburban Forest Park is one of the four major suburban parks planned by Beijing. It is located at the junction of Tongzhou, Shunyi, and Chaoyang districts, and connects to the Capital Airport in the north, so you can see airplanes from the park. If you have children who like airplanes at home, you can take them here for a picnic! Visitors can set up tents in designated areas, and pay attention not to tie ropes to trees, hang objects, or hang hammocks.
Address: East Suburban Forest Park, East Sixth Ring Road, Tongzhou District, Beijing
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