Weinan City Nanhu Park

What are the most recommended things to do in Weinan City Nanhu Park?

  • Stroll along scenic walking paths around the lake and gardens.
  • Boating or paddle boating on the park's lake.
  • Photography of natural scenery, seasonal flowers, and the lake reflections.
  • Relax in shaded areas or have a picnic with family and friends.
  • Enjoy exercise areas, including tai chi or jogging paths.

Introducing Weinan Nanhu Park

Nanhu Park, located in Linwei District, Weinan City, Shaanxi Province, is an urban botanical garden integrating a nursery, gardens, and water systems. Located in the southwest of the main urban area, the project covers a total area of ​​approximately 659,000 square meters and has a project investment of 400 million yuan.

The park is divided into two parks, the South Park and the North Park, by the Longhai Railway. The South Park is built as a scientific research park with an area of ​​about 202,000 square meters. The park is mainly used for scientific research nurseries and fruit picking, and also has management rooms and supporting parking areas. The North Park is built as a core landscape exhibition park with an area of ​​about 457,000 square meters. A landscape lake with a water surface of about 152,000 square meters is built, namely the South Lake.

Climate and best time to travel

The warm temperate continental monsoon climate offers abundant sunshine and distinct four seasons, making it suitable for travel in all seasons.

Recommended number of days and locations for visiting

Weinan City's Nanhu Park is centered on Nanhu Lake, and is surrounded by characteristic landscape parks such as the cherry blossom garden, peony and peony garden, crabapple garden, wetland viewing garden, maple garden, children's garden, sun greenhouse plant viewing garden, rose garden, "gentleman" garden, and tableland flower sea.


It is recommended to play for about 2 hours.

Tickets

free

Attraction opening hours

Open all day


Most Popular FAQs for Weinan City Nanhu Park

What is the history and significance of this attraction/city?

Nanhu Park in Weinan City is a major urban green space, providing recreational and leisure opportunities while contributing to the ecological and cultural development of Weinan.

Where is it located and how do I get there (metro, bus, taxi, walking)?

Located in Weinan City, Shaanxi province. Visitors can reach the park via local bus routes, taxi, or private car. Walking is convenient if staying in nearby accommodations.

What are the opening hours and best times to visit?

Typically open from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM. Spring and autumn offer the most pleasant weather. Early mornings or weekdays are quieter.

What is the entrance fee/ticket price, and how to buy tickets (online/offline)?

Entrance is generally free, but some activities like boating may require a small fee. Tickets for such activities can usually be purchased on-site.

Do I need to book tickets in advance, and how far in advance?

Advance booking is generally not required for park entry. For boating or special events, booking on the day of visit is usually sufficient.

How much time is needed to fully explore it?

2–3 hours to leisurely walk, enjoy the lake, and relax in garden areas.

What are the must-see highlights or main areas inside?

  • The central lake with boating options
  • Flower gardens and landscaped areas
  • Exercise zones and shaded rest areas
  • Scenic bridges and walking paths

Are guided tours or audio guides available (and in which languages)?

Guided tours and audio guides are generally not available; the park is mainly self-guided.

What are the best viewpoints or photography spots?

  • The lakeside promenade
  • Flower gardens in bloom
  • Scenic bridges and pavilions
  • Reflections on the water at sunrise or sunset

What is the recommended route or itinerary inside?

Start at the main entrance, walk along the lake promenade, visit flower gardens, relax in shaded areas, and end at scenic viewpoints or bridges for photography.

Are night visits, light shows, or special tours available?

The park is open in the evening for general strolling; special light shows are occasionally organized during festivals.

Is it crowded, and when are the least crowded times/days to visit?

Weekdays and early mornings are least crowded; weekends, holidays, and festivals attract more visitors.

What facilities are available (toilets, food, water, rest areas, shops)?

Facilities include public toilets, benches, water fountains, small snack kiosks, and picnic areas.

Is the attraction accessible for elderly, children, or disabled visitors?

Paths are generally flat and accessible for children and elderly visitors. Some areas may be challenging for visitors with mobility impairments.

Is cash needed or are cards/mobile payments accepted?

Cash is accepted; mobile payments are increasingly available for snacks, boating, or small services.

What restaurants or cafes are available inside or nearby?

Nearby eateries and small cafes serve local Shaanxi cuisine. Limited food options are available inside the park.

Are there vegetarian/vegan/halal food options?

Vegetarian options are available in local restaurants; halal options should be confirmed with the individual eateries.

What hotels or accommodations are close to the site?

Hotels in Weinan city center are within a short drive from Nanhu Park.

What other attractions or landmarks are nearby and easy to combine in a day trip?

  • Weinan Museum
  • Huashan Mountain scenic area (further drive)
  • Local historic sites in Weinan city

Are there souvenir shops and what are the typical souvenirs?

Souvenir options are limited; typical items include local crafts and small cultural trinkets.

What are the best transportation options to continue the trip after visiting?

Taxi or private car is convenient for onward travel to other city attractions or surrounding areas. Local buses connect to nearby districts.