Liaoning! In Liaoning!! It’s not Iceland, it’s Huangcheng!!!

Who understands! In Liaoning, discover a treasure hot spring that’s like a budget version of Iceland’s Blue Lagoon♨ Yingkou Huangcheng Grand Hot Spring💎 Warm water like a mirror, mist swirling, immersive experience of the “Northern Hot Spring Secret Realm,” save this guide👇

🌠【Must-Visit Reasons】

Get the same romantic vibe as Iceland without leaving the country❄ Natural hot spring water glows with a mysterious blue light, steam like fairyland mist~ soaking in the pool feels like being wrapped in warm jade, enjoying the snowy white scenery (winter exclusive) while bathing, the magical healing clash of cold and hot, those who soak know!

📍【Location】

Yingkou Huangcheng Grand Hot Spring Resort

⏰【Opening Hours】

Open year-round 09:00-23:00, head anytime to the “Warm Winter Barrier”~

🎫【Tickets】

Adult ticket 128 RMB/person | Parent-child ticket (1 adult + 1 child) 188 RMB (super cost-effective✅) | Child ticket 68 RMB/person (free for under 1.2m)

🚗【Recommended Routes】(From Shenyang)

❶ Weekend Quick Trip (2 days 1 night)

- Day 1: Shenyang → (self-drive/high-speed train + taxi) Yingkou Huangcheng Grand Hot Spring🚄 About 2.5h by car / 1h high-speed train + 30min taxi
Morning: Arrive and soak in the “Blue Lagoon-style” outdoor pool🌊 Choose the pool near the snow scene area to feel the contrast of ice and fire
Noon: Try local dishes at the hot spring area restaurant🥢 Must-order: Spanish mackerel dumplings, sauerkraut pork hot pot, warming body and stomach!
Afternoon: Switch to indoor specialty pools (Chinese medicine pool/sulfur pool)♨ or try the hot spring stone slab bath, lie back and relax
Evening: Stay at the hot spring hotel, soak in a private hot spring room✨ Watch the stars with the hot spring, enjoy the quiet

- Day 2: Huangcheng Grand Hot Spring → Xiongyue Ancient City🏯 20min by car
Morning: Stroll through Ming and Qing dynasty ancient streets, check out century-old houses, taste kiln-baked sesame cakes
Noon: Eat Xiongyue seafood steamed cakes🍤 Return to Shenyang, buy Gaizhou apples as souvenirs on the way

❷ In-Depth Tour (3 days 2 nights)

- Day 1: Shenyang → Yingkou → Huangcheng Grand Hot Spring (same as above) → soak and relax, stay at hot spring hotel
- Day 2: Grand Hot Spring → Chishan Scenic Area🍁 1h by car (flower viewing in spring/maple viewing in autumn)
Hike the mountain, see strange peaks and rocks + mountain streams, soak in hot springs after descending to relieve fatigue
- Day 3: Return to Shenyang, stop by Yingkou old street, finish with seafood porridge + pan-fried steamed cakes

🏨【Accommodation Recommendations】

1. Hot Spring Resort Hotel
Hot spring rooms with direct access! Open the window and it’s the hot spring pool♨ Soak in the morning to watch the sunrise, soak before bed to count stars, the top choice for “hot spring enthusiasts”~

2. Xiongyue Town Homestay
Cost-effective choice💰 Choose between vintage courtyard or modern loft, walking distance to night market, enjoy skewers and lamb soup at night for an authentic local vibe!

💡【Hot Spring Tips】

✅ Must bring: swimsuit, shower cap, moisturizing mask (hot spring water is sulfurous, don’t slack on hydration), slippers
✅ Hot spring + snow = stunning photos! Wear light/bright swimsuits, shoot “Nordic style” beautiful photos📸 Best to go in the less crowded morning hours
✅ Don’t soak on an empty stomach or after drinking! Soak for 20 minutes then rest, drink ginger tea/warm water to avoid dizziness

A “Little Iceland” you can encounter right in Liaoning🌬 Call your friends or partner to soak! Warm and healing, fully capture the “Northern Romance” in one trip~