Xinghua Lotus Appreciation ‖ A Guide to Avoid Tourist Traps

❤Recommendation: Besides rapeseed flowers, Xinghua's lotus flowers in spring and summer are also very beautiful. Check out the following guide!
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📍Detailed address: Navigate to "Xinghua Thousands of Acres Lotus Pond Scenic Area" (Address: Liugou Village, Xinghua City, Taizhou City, Jiangsu Province)

🚉Public transportation: Take the high-speed train to Taizhou Station or Yangzhou Station, and transfer to a bus heading to Xinghua; or take a long-distance bus directly to Xinghua Bus Station, and then take a taxi or rent a car to the scenic area (about 40 minutes).

💰Tickets: 30 yuan/person
💰Wooden raft drifting: 30 yuan/person (recommended experience, you can go deep into the core area of the lotus pond)

👍Recommended nearby attractions:
✅Li Zhong Water Forest Park:
About 30 minutes' drive from the lotus pond, you can take photos of the forest and interwoven rivers. The light and shadow between the trees during the bamboo raft drifting is especially recommended.
✅Shagou Ancient Town: With bluestone roads and Ming and Qing Dynasty buildings as the background, use handheld lotus flowers as props to create a retro atmosphere.
✅Jindongmen Old Street: The bustling ancient street contrasts with the lotus flowers, suitable for documentary-style photography.

Post by Blaze~Ward | Apr 14, 2025