Introducing Xianglong Valley Water Park
Wugang Xianglong Valley Water Park is committed to creating a cultural tourism industry that integrates sightseeing and experience. The park emphasizes the extremes of momentum, force, speed, beauty, variety, and endurance, along with the sound system.
The integrated swimming pool is a large pirate water house, measuring 36 meters long, 24 meters wide, and 12 meters high, covering 2,200 square meters. It features slides, buckets, climbing, and various water activities, allowing adults and children alike to experience the excitement of the water house together. So what are you waiting for in the summer?
Climate and best time to travel
temperate monsoon climate;
The best time to visit in summer is from June to September
Recommended number of days and locations for visiting
It is recommended to spend half a day
Tickets
128 yuan/person
Attraction opening hours
9:00-18:00
Most Popular FAQs for Xianglong Valley Water Park
What is the history and significance of this attraction/city?
Xianglong Valley Water Park is a modern recreational water park in Pingdingshan, Henan, designed for family entertainment and leisure. It is significant as a regional attraction for summer tourism and outdoor fun.
Where is it located and how do I get there (metro, bus, taxi, walking)?
- Located in Pingdingshan, Henan Province, within Xianglong Valley recreational area.
- Accessible by local buses from downtown Pingdingshan.
- Taxis and rideshare services provide convenient access.
- Walking is only practical if staying in nearby hotels or resorts.
What are the opening hours and best times to visit?
- Typically open daily from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with extended hours during peak summer.
- Best times are weekday mornings or early afternoons in summer for fewer crowds.
What is the entrance fee/ticket price, and how to buy tickets (online/offline)?
Ticket prices vary seasonally, usually around 100–200 CNY per person. Tickets can be purchased online via the official website or at the park entrance.
Do I need to book tickets in advance, and how far in advance?
Advance booking is recommended during summer holidays and weekends, ideally 1–3 days in advance.
How much time is needed to fully explore it?
Visitors typically spend 3–5 hours to fully enjoy the water park attractions and rest areas.
What are the must-see highlights or main areas inside?
- Large wave pools and water slides for thrill-seekers.
- Children’s play area with shallow pools and mini slides.
- Lazy rivers and relaxation zones for adults.
- Themed zones with unique designs and photo opportunities.
Are guided tours or audio guides available (and in which languages)?
Guided tours are generally not provided. Staff assistance is available in Chinese; international language support is limited.
What are the best viewpoints or photography spots?
- High platforms above large slides for panoramic photos.
- Themed zones and decorative water features.
- Entrance area with park signage and scenic backdrops.
What is the recommended route or itinerary inside?
- Start with children’s and beginner-friendly pools.
- Proceed to water slides and wave pools for high-energy activities.
- End with lazy river rides and relaxation areas.
- Take breaks in shaded areas to avoid heat exhaustion.
Are night visits, light shows, or special tours available?
Night visits and light shows are occasionally held during summer holidays; check the official schedule for dates.
Is it crowded, and when are the least crowded times/days to visit?
The park is busiest on weekends and during summer holidays. Weekday mornings and early afternoons are least crowded.
What facilities are available (toilets, food, water, rest areas, shops)?
Facilities include restrooms, locker rooms, food courts, snack stands, shaded rest areas, and small souvenir shops.
Is the attraction accessible for elderly, children, or disabled visitors?
Accessible for children and adults. Elderly visitors should use caution on slippery surfaces. Wheelchair access is limited in some water areas.
Is cash needed or are cards/mobile payments accepted?
Most purchases accept mobile payments (Alipay, WeChat) and bank cards. Cash is also accepted but less common.
What restaurants or cafes are available inside or nearby?
- On-site food courts serving snacks, drinks, and light meals.
- Nearby restaurants in Pingdingshan city offering local Henan cuisine.
- Small cafes and fast-food options near the park entrance.
Are there vegetarian/vegan/halal food options?
Vegetarian options are widely available; halal options are limited.
What hotels or accommodations are close to the site?
- Pingdingshan Xianglong Resort – closest to the park.
- Local budget hotels within 5–10 minutes by taxi.
- Standard chain hotels in Pingdingshan city center.
What other attractions or landmarks are nearby and easy to combine in a day trip?
- Xiangshan National Forest Park – natural scenic area.
- Local cultural and historical museums in Pingdingshan.
- Other nearby amusement parks or recreational facilities in Xianglong Valley.
Are there souvenir shops and what are the typical souvenirs?
Souvenir shops sell themed water park merchandise, swimwear, towels, and local crafts.
What are the best transportation options to continue the trip after visiting?
- Taxis or rideshare services to Pingdingshan city center or train/bus stations.
- Private car or tour van for visiting nearby attractions.