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Explore the beautiful lotus ponds, take part in seasonal flower viewing, and enjoy leisure activities like boating. Visitors can also try local cuisine at the on-site restaurant, and experience cultural performances and workshops.
Located in Hongqi Town, Haikou, 38 kilometers from the city, the Haikou Lotus Pond Impression Leisure Farm covers nearly 100 acres and is an ecological leisure farm offering accommodation, dining, fruit picking, fishing, and conference facilities. The 100-acre lotus pond is in full bloom in August and September, when the blossoms are in full bloom. The distant garden and mountain scenery, set against a backdrop of blue sky and white clouds, creates a delightful scene, evoking a sense of boundless emerald lotus leaves. In winter, the pond transforms into a fish pond, offering opportunities for fishing and boating, a truly relaxing experience.
tropical monsoon climate;
The best time to visit is August and September in summer when lotus flowers are in full bloom.
It is recommended to play for about 2 hours
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The Haikou Lotus Pond Impression Leisure Farm is known for its stunning lotus ponds and organic farming activities. It promotes eco-tourism and offers a peaceful retreat while showcasing the natural beauty and agricultural traditions of Hainan.
The park is located in Haikou, Hainan. You can reach it by taxi or private car, with approximately a 20-minute drive from Haikou city center. Public transportation options are limited in the area.
The park is open from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM daily. The best time to visit is during the cooler months (October to April), when the lotus flowers are in full bloom and the weather is more comfortable.
The entrance fee is generally around 50 RMB. Tickets can be purchased at the entrance or through various online platforms, especially during peak seasons when booking in advance is recommended.
Booking tickets in advance is recommended during peak travel seasons (like Chinese New Year or summer holidays). You can book at least 1-2 days in advance to secure entry.
It takes approximately 2-3 hours to fully explore the farm, depending on whether you plan to engage in activities like boat rides or cultural performances.
The lotus ponds are the main highlight, especially during the blooming season. Other key areas include the organic farming plots, scenic spots for photo opportunities, and the cultural performance areas.
Guided tours are available in Mandarin, and sometimes English, upon request. Audio guides in multiple languages may also be available during peak seasons.
The lotus ponds are the best photography spots, particularly during early morning or late afternoon when the light is perfect. Other great views can be found along the nature trails and near the farm's main entrance.
Start by walking around the lotus ponds, then explore the organic farming areas and relax at the rest spots. End your visit by enjoying a local meal or attending a cultural performance.
Currently, there are no night visits or light shows. However, special cultural performances and workshops may be available during certain times of the year.
The park can get crowded during weekends and holidays, especially in summer. Weekdays and early mornings are the least crowded times to visit.
The park offers clean toilets, water fountains, rest areas, and a small shop selling local products. There are also several food stalls and a restaurant serving local Hainanese dishes.
The park is mostly accessible, with paved paths and ramps for ease of movement. However, some of the paths may be uneven or not suitable for wheelchair access in certain areas.
Mobile payments like WeChat Pay and Alipay are widely accepted. Cash is also accepted in most places, but it’s recommended to use mobile payments for convenience.
There is a local restaurant inside the park offering Hainanese dishes, as well as a few cafes around the area. For more options, Haikou city offers a wide range of restaurants.
Vegetarian and vegan options are available at the park’s restaurant, focusing on fresh local vegetables. Halal options are more limited but can be found in some nearby restaurants in Haikou.
There are several hotels in Haikou, including the Hilton Haikou and other local accommodations within a 20-30 minute drive of the park.
Nearby attractions include Haikou’s Dongzhai Harbor Mangrove Nature Reserve and Wugong Temple. These sites are within a short driving distance and can be easily combined for a full-day trip.
There are souvenir shops selling local handicrafts, fresh fruits, and Hainanese tea. Popular souvenirs include lotus flower-themed items and organic products.
Private car or taxi is the best option to continue the trip to nearby attractions. Public buses are available, but less frequent and may take longer.
