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Located approximately 20 kilometers from downtown Yingtan, Jiangxi Province, the Xianshuiyan Scenic Area of Longhu Mountain offers a relaxing and scenic journey, with boats ascending and bamboo rafts descending to admire the dramatic peaks and emerald waters. Xianshuiyan is the collective name for the two rocks, Xianyan and Shuiyan. From the foothills of Longhu Mountain, take a boat or bamboo raft west along the Bixi River. The dramatic peaks of the two rocks and the surrounding scenery are breathtaking, a breathtaking sight. Within a seven-mile radius, there are over a hundred peaks. The most famous of these are the Twenty-Four Rocks, collectively known as "Shuixianyan."
Yingtan City has a subtropical humid monsoon mild climate with abundant rainfall, sufficient sunlight, a long frost-free period and four distinct seasons.
It is recommended to visit for half a day
Fairy Water Rock is a natural scenic spot in Yingtan City known for its picturesque waterfall-like rock formations. It is valued for its ecological, cultural, and recreational significance, attracting both nature lovers and photographers.
Located in Yingtan City, Jiangxi Province. Visitors can reach it via taxi, ride-hailing services, or local buses. Walking paths are available inside the park for easy exploration.
Typically open from 7:00 to 18:00. Early morning or late afternoon visits are best for avoiding crowds and capturing scenic photography in soft light.
Entrance is usually free. Some special areas or activities may have small fees payable on-site.
Advance booking is generally unnecessary. For group tours or special activities, contacting the park a few days in advance is recommended.
1–2 hours is sufficient to explore the main attractions, enjoy walking trails, and visit viewpoints.
Guided tours in Chinese may be available. English guides can sometimes be arranged for groups by prior request.
The main Fairy Water Rock, trail overlooks, and garden areas provide excellent photography opportunities, especially in morning or afternoon light.
Main entrance → scenic walking trails → Fairy Water Rock → garden areas → viewpoints → exit.
Night visits and light shows are generally not available; the park closes around sunset for safety.
Weekdays are less crowded than weekends and holidays. Early mornings provide the quietest experience.
Basic facilities include public toilets, benches, water fountains, and small snack stalls near the entrance.
Most areas are accessible, though some trails may be uneven. Elderly and children can navigate easily, while wheelchair access may be limited in certain sections.
Cash and mobile payments are accepted for snacks or special activities; general entry is free.
Nearby restaurants and small cafes offer light meals and refreshments, mainly serving local cuisine.
Vegetarian options are generally available; halal options may be limited and should be checked in advance.
Several hotels and guesthouses are available in Yingtan city center, within easy travel distance from the park.
Small souvenir shops sell local handicrafts, postcards, and cultural items representing Yingtan.
Taxi, ride-hailing, or local buses provide convenient transport to nearby attractions or city center locations.
