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Wuyishan National Forest Park, located upstream of Jiuqu Creek in the Wuyishan Scenic Area, is a primeval forest and natural oxygen bar, blending diverse landscapes with the spiritual energy of mountains and rivers. The park, dominated by mid-subtropical primary and secondary forests, boasts picturesque mountains, deep canyons, and a vibrant ecology, making it an ideal destination for scientific research, adventure, leisure, vacation, recuperation, and well-being.
The main peak, Jiuchongtian, stands at an altitude of 1,630 meters and boasts a majestic presence. The Great Red Cliff of Taiyang Mountain rises 1,394 meters and stretches for three kilometers, its crimson peaks a truly spectacular sight. The Emerald Valley, comprised of nine Pearl Beaches, 18 Five-Colored Pools, and 36 Emerald Pools; the Dragon and Phoenix Valley, with its Huanglong Waterfall, Yulong Waterfall, Peacock Waterfall, and Danfeng Waterfall; and the Mysterious Valley, comprised of Panlong Creek, Fantasy Pool, and Niujiao Pool, each boasts its own unique charm and vibrant colors.
Built along the canyon's terrain, Warrior Park currently offers over ten outdoor exercise experiences, including forest hanging stakes, hand-in-hand progress, water flying, climbing the ladder, skywalking, and jungle ziplining. While enjoying the canyon's beautiful scenery, you can also experience the games of the brave, integrating tourism, leisure and entertainment, fitness and wellness, and outdoor sports into one, allowing you to fully enjoy the charm of outdoor sports.
Suitable for all seasons
Recommended play time: more than 3 hours
Pass: 100 yuan / person (includes Warrior Park outdoor experience project)
Scenic tour ticket: 60 yuan / person
8:00-15:30
Wuyishan Forest Park is a protected natural area known for its rich biodiversity, tranquil atmosphere, and picturesque scenery. It is an essential part of the Wuyi Mountain region, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its ecological and cultural importance.
Wuyishan Forest Park is located in the Wuyi Mountain area of Fujian Province, near the city of Nanping. It can be accessed by taxi from the nearby Wuyishan Scenic Area or Nanping city. There are also buses available from Nanping to the park entrance.
The park is open daily from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The best time to visit is during the spring and autumn months, when the weather is mild and the natural scenery is at its peak.
The entrance fee for the park is approximately 40-50 CNY. Tickets can be purchased at the park entrance or online through local tourism websites.
Booking tickets in advance is not necessary, but it's recommended during peak tourist seasons or holidays. Booking 1-2 days in advance should suffice.
You will need about 3-4 hours to explore the park fully, especially if you plan to hike and take time for photography.
Guided tours are available in Mandarin, and you can request an English-speaking guide in advance. Audio guides are also available for rent at the entrance.
The best photography spots are the observation point, the riverside areas, and along the forest trails where you can capture the flora, fauna, and mountain views.
Start with the forest trails and make your way to the river for a boat ride. Afterward, head to the observation point for a panoramic view of the park.
Night visits and light shows are not available at the park. The best time to visit is during daylight hours to fully enjoy the natural beauty.
The park can get crowded during weekends and public holidays. To avoid the crowds, it's best to visit early in the morning on weekdays, especially during the off-season (spring and autumn).
Basic facilities such as toilets, rest areas, and small food stalls are available near the entrance. It’s recommended to bring your own water and snacks for the hike.
The park has paved pathways in some areas, but certain trails may be steep and challenging. Elderly, children, and disabled visitors may need assistance when hiking.
Cash is commonly accepted, but mobile payments (like WeChat Pay and Alipay) are also widely accepted in the park and surrounding areas.
There are a few local restaurants near the park entrance that serve traditional Fujian dishes. More dining options can be found in the nearby Wuyi Mountain Scenic Area.
Vegetarian food options are available in nearby restaurants. Vegan and halal options may be more limited, so it's best to inquire beforehand.
There are several hotels and guesthouses in the Wuyi Mountain Scenic Area and Nanping city. For a more nature-based experience, there are also eco-lodges near the park.
Souvenir shops are available near the park entrance and in the Wuyi Mountain area. Typical souvenirs include local tea, handmade crafts, and traditional Fujian items.
Taxi or private car is the best way to continue your trip. Public buses are also available, but they may have limited routes and schedules.
