Treasure Camping Sites around Nanjing for Summer Retreat, Cooling Off, and Water Fun with Guide Included
Early summer has arrived, and I've always wanted to escape the crowds, find a place with mountains and water to camp for a day, and completely unwind in nature. This time I went to Yizheng Hongshan Sports Resort, and my wish was finally fulfilled.
Scenic mountains and clear waters, flowers blooming everywhere, camping, barbecuing, fishing, walking with kids, lakeside strolls - Yizheng Hongshan Sports Resort is both beautiful and fun, and also a great place to escape the heat and cool off.
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Nanjing - Yizheng Hongshan Sports Resort
🚗 About 1 hour by car
📍 Navigation: Yizheng Hongshan Sports Resort South Gate
🎫 Admission: Free; 🅿️ Parking: Free
⏰ Opening hours: 9:30-17:30
‼️ The scenic area is quite large, if you bring too much camping gear, it is recommended to take the scenic shuttle bus, 20 yuan per person for unlimited rides.
✅ About the camping ⛺️ site
‼️ Reservation is required in advance, there will be a certain fee, each room has a private bathroom and a small yard, there are three areas respectively
✔️1 (Starry Sky) tent: I really like it myself, mainly white, very photogenic, suitable for couples, girlfriends, etc.
✔2 (Wild Luxury) tent: Larger space, suitable for families with elderly and children, also has a large terrace, with lake view in front
✔️3 (Sailboat) tent: Relatively smaller space, but the yard is very nice
✅ About camping ⛺️ for free
There is a lawn in the non-powered parent-child park area where you can pitch tents
‼️ There is a special barbecue area, close to the Starry Sky camping site
✅ What to play
✔️ The non-powered parent-child park has a playground, slides, climbing, and many other play projects
‼️ During the Dragon Boat Festival holiday, there are even more fun activities here 👇
✔️ By the lake, you can play with paddleboards, magic carpets, zorb balls, and there's even a performance of 'Crossing the River on a Reed'
✔️ Ancient style market, with various snacks, specialty crafts, etc.
✔️ Hanfu parade, you can also interact with NPCs and take photos
✔️ Exciting dragon 🐲 boat 🚣♀️ race! I went there when they were rehearsing, really looking forward to it
‼️ Little Tips:
✔️ Do sun protection; pets 🐶 are also allowed in
✔️ Bring your own dry food, fruits, barbecue materials, etc.
By the way, if you have time, you can also visit the neighboring Expo Park to see the 6 giant pandas, I didn't have time to go this time
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