Xinghua Lotus Appreciation ‖ A Guide to Avoid Tourist Traps
by Blaze~Ward
Apr 14, 2025
Cloud Oasis of Xinghua, Jiangsu, the water forest of Lixiahe National Forest Park is just too dreamy! 🌲
📍Address: Lizhong Town, Xinghua City, Taizhou, Jiangsu Province (just navigate to "Lixiahe National Forest Park" to arrive)
⏰Opening Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM (last entry at 4:30 PM)
💰Ticket Reference: 68 RMB per adult (includes bamboo raft)
🍂Recommended activities in September:
1. Bamboo Raft Drifting Experience
It’s best to come early to ride the bamboo raft! When the mist is rising, it looks like a fairyland, perfect for stunning photos📸
2. Forest Trail Hiking
Wander through the lush dawn redwood forest, and feel completely healed by the greenery💚
3. Birdwatching Base Check-in
Bring binoculars, this place is rich in bird species, and you can often see egrets flying all over the sky🕊️
✨Tips:
- Recommended to wear non-slip flat shoes
- Must bring mosquito repellent spray!
- Best photo times: 7-9 AM and 3-5 PM
- Nearby food: Xinghua hairy crabs are in season, and there are farmhouses at the park exit
Although it’s already autumn, the greenery here is still vibrant. Come and catch the last tail of summer! 🌳
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