Recommended Tourist Attractions in Huiyang

1. Ye Ting Memorial (National 4A Scenic Spot)

Features: Centered around red culture, this site integrates nearby Hakka walled villages and pastoral mountain resources, forming a national-level classic red tourism destination. The museum displays precious artifacts from General Ye Ting's life, including a recreated bridal chamber, and connects with the Zhoutian Ancient Tree Park (featuring 30+ trees over 300 years old) to create an ecological-cultural corridor.

Experience: Engage in patriotic education, stroll through centuries-old tree groves, and immerse in the blend of history and nature.

2. Qiuchang Valley (Rural Tourism Destination)

Features: A chic cultural-tourism complex transformed from a century-old Hakka walled village, preserving Qing-era structures like Songqiao Tower and Songqiao School. It now houses boutique homestays, farming experiences, and creative book cafés, revitalizing what was once a "hollow village" into a hotspot with over 500,000 annual visitors.

Experience: Stay in unique homestays, join intangible heritage activities like handmade bamboo hats and Qilin dance, and witness a model of Hakka cultural revival.

3. Yagongding Forest Park (Urban Ecological Landmark)

Features: A 306-meter "natural oxygen bar" with dragon-like winding trails and a mid-mountain platform offering panoramic views of Huiyang. Thousands of locals hike here daily, famed for its "fragrant air while standing, scenic vistas while sitting."

Experience: Morning workouts with sunrise views, evening sunset admiration, and a serene contrast between lush forests and urban vibrancy.

4. Danshui Old Town Historic District (Provincial-Level Cultural Block)

Features: Preserves 72 historic streets and 108 heritage buildings, including Zumiao Temple (with Qing-era double-dragon porcelain roof sculptures) and Deng Chengxiu’s former residence. A "Famous Town Revival" project is underway to develop the Danshui River waterfront leisure zone.

Experience: Walk cobblestone paths, explore century-old temples, and savor local delicacies like golden crispy meatballs and firewood rice noodles.

5. Huaian Homeland Eco-Tourism Area (National 3A Scenic Spot)

Features: Located in Aiguang Village, Liangjing Town, this rural revitalization hub boasts tree-lined landscapes, a clan museum, seasonal fruit orchards (grape and dragon fruit picking), and links to Huangdong Reservoir camping and Shouchang Lake boating.

Experience: Family-friendly farming activities, lakeside fishing/camping, and Hakka-style free-range chicken with homegrown veggies at Jiahe Farmhouse.

Travel Tips:

Best Route: Red culture (Ye Ting Memorial) → Hakka heritage (Qiuchang Valley) → Eco-leisure (Yagongding/Huaian Homeland) → Old-town charm (Danshui Old Town).

Souvenirs: Zhenlong dried lychee, Xinglong chick cookies, baby pumpkin noodles (top 10 Huiyang travel gifts).
Explore more via Huiyang’s all-for-one tourism plan, covering rural, industrial, and intangible heritage themes.