Yixing National Forest Park - Ticketprijs, openingstijden, vervoer en hoogtepunten

Yixing National Forest Park (宜兴国家森林公园), located in the southwestern part of Yixing City, at the confluence of Jiangsu, Zhejiang, and Anhui provinces in China, is a captivating natural gem spanning across a vast area of 3,400 hectares. This pristine park is divided into two major sections: the southern Gaoshan Mountain and the northern Tongguan Mountain. The park is part of the residual ranges of the Tianmu Mountain range, with its highest peak, Tongguan Mountain, rising to an impressive 521 meters above sea level, making it the second-highest peak in southern Jiangsu.

Basisinformatie

Geschatte lengte van de tour	Een halve dag
Ticket Prijs	50 RMB
Sightseeing Bus	20 RMB
Openingstijden	24 uur per dag, het hele jaar door

Locatie en vervoer

Yixing National Forest Park is a pristine haven for nature enthusiasts and adventurers alike. It’s conveniently located approximately 15 kilometers from the city center of Yixing, Wuxi City, with its geographic coordinates at approximately 32° north latitude and 120° east longitude.

To get there, tourists can take bus Yixing 229 and get off at Bicycle Park Stop (自行车公园站) or Xiaoling Stop (小岭站).

Highlights of the Park

Yixing National Forest Park is nestled within the subtropical climate zone of Central Asia, boasting an annual average temperature of 15.7°C. Its lush greenery is dominated by a remarkable forest cover, encompassing a staggering 92% of the park’s area, providing a sanctuary for a wide array of wildlife and plant species.

The park is home to a rich biodiversity, featuring over 50 species of animals across four major categories. You can encounter elusive creatures such as leopards, muntjacs, pangolins, civets, Chinese giant salamanders, paradise flycatchers, and large hawk cuckoos. The park also harbors a diverse collection of plant life, with 890 species belonging to 522 genera and 164 families. Among its precious botanical treasures are the Tianmu magnolia, the Chinese nut pine, the Chinese toon, the Chinese evergreen oak, Chinese pistache, and Sichuan pepper trees.

Vlog about Yixing National Forest Park

Nuttige tips uit recensies

Destination of the Sightseeing Car: The final stop of the sightseeing car is a children’s play area, featuring entertaining activities and even off-road vehicles for added excitement.

Eetgelegenheden: On the right-hand side just outside the main entrance, there are several restaurants offering a variety of foods, including pasta, burgers, and rice dishes.

Water Taxodium Area:

A large section of water taxodium forest is situated near the park entrance, providing a picturesque view. Take some time to enjoy the serene scenery and perhaps take a leisurely stroll in this area.