Baiyangdian Lake | Summer is the perfect time to pick lotus flowers and seed pods!

Transportation:
❶ Self-drive: Exit at Rongcheng on the Baojin Expressway, turn right and drive straight to reach the tourist dock. Plenty of parking spaces available.
❷ Public transport: Take a train or bus to Baoding or Xiongan New Area, then transfer to a shuttle bus to Baiyangdian Lake.

Accommodation:
Various lodging options are available around Baiyangdian Lake, including hotels, homestays, and farm stays. For an authentic local experience, choose a farm stay and enjoy traditional rural cuisine.

Activities: Picking lotus flowers, harvesting seed pods, collecting lotus leaves, navigating through reed marshes, and observing lake gulls and wild ducks.

Local Delicacies:
Whole fish banquet, salted duck eggs, scrambled eggs with lotus leaves, water chestnuts, purslane dishes, etc.

Ticket Prices:
Boat ride into the lake: 40 yuan
Baiyangdian Grand View Garden: 50 yuan
Cultural Garden: 50 yuan
Gazi Impression Show: 40 yuan

Best Travel Time: June to October
The scenery is most beautiful and ideal for visiting from July to September when lotus flowers are in full bloom, creating a spectacular floral display. The peak blooming period for all lotus varieties is from July 23 to September 23 annually.

Tips:
Take sun protection and mosquito prevention measures. Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, mosquito repellent, and other necessary items.