[2025 Anxin Attraction] Travel Guide for Lotus Grand View Garden (Updated Apr)

🙋🏻‍♀️About the Scenic Area Baiyangdian is the largest lake on the Haihe Plain in China, located in the heart of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region. It is known as the "Pearl of North China" and the "Kidney of North China." It is the largest wetland ecosystem on the North China Plain, with vast waters and rich biodiversity, making it a habitat for many rare birds. Baiyangdian is famous not only for its beautiful natural scenery but also for its important position in China's trade history. With its vast waters and misty waves, it is a kingdom of birds, a paradise for fish, and a natural museum of aquatic plants! The scenery is extremely beautiful, famous for its vast lotus ponds and reed marshes. Every August, the lotus flowers bloom, red and white, standing gracefully, layer upon layer of lotus flowers stretching as far as the eye can see, a poetic and picturesque scene, making it a summer destination for family trips, sightseeing, and recreation. 🧏‍♀️Main Attractions * Lotus Grand View Garden One of the most famous attractions in the scenic area, with over 300 species of lotus flowers. Stroll along the winding boardwalks, admire the colorful and diverse lotus flowers, and experience the magnificent scene of "endless green lotus leaves reaching the sky, lotus flowers reflecting the sun in a different red." * Mandarin Duck Island The island boasts beautiful scenery, rare bird watching, and the charm of nature, with attractions such as the Temple of the Matchmaker and the Folk Museum. * Baiyangdian Cultural Park Learn about the history and culture of Baiyangdian, with attractions such as the Yanling Team Memorial Hall and the Kangxi Water Palace. * Gazi Village Based on the story of the Little Soldier Zhang Ga, the village features attractions such as the Gazi Sculpture and Gazi's Home. 🤹🏻‍♀️Activities * Boat Tour Take a boat ride through the reed marshes and enjoy the water town scenery along the way. * Fishing Experience Join the fishermen to experience the fisherman's life and participate in the fun of fishing and rowing. * Lotus Pod Picking Pick fresh lotus pods in designated areas and taste the sweet lotus seeds. 👣Transportation Guide * Self-driving Exit at the Rongcheng exit of the Baoding-Tianjin Expressway, turn right and go straight to the tourist pier, with plenty of parking spaces. * Public Transportation Take a train or bus to Baoding or Xiong'an New Area, then transfer to a shuttle bus to Baiyangdian.

Baiyangdian is located in Anxin, Xiong'an and Rongxian counties in Hebei Province. The area is 366 square kilometers. It is the filming location of the movie "Little Soldier Zhang Ga". After getting off the high-speed rail at Baiyangdian, I took a taxi to the tourist center. The ticket price is RMB 185. You can take a pleasure boat to visit four scenic spots including the Lotus Garden. Under the blue sky and clear water, among the hundreds of miles of reeds, the cruise ship is floating on the rippling waves, as if you are in a painting. The recommended must-see attractions are as follows: 1: Lotus Garden. There are 366 famous lotus species from China and abroad in the country. When the flowers bloom, hundreds of them compete to be in full bloom. It forms a beautiful scene among the hundreds of miles of reeds. 2: Baiyangdian Cultural Park. It is divided into 8 scenic spots including the Baiyangdian Yanling Team Memorial Hall and Gazi Village. The memorial hall uses text and pictures to provide a detailed account of the historical picture of the Yanling Team's heroic resistance against the Japanese aggression. There are many performances that introduce the vivid image of Gazi, who is clever, wild and funny. 3: Happy Island. It is a leisure and entertainment resort. There are water parks, children's playgrounds, zoos, etc. 4: Exotic Garden. It is an entertainment venue that combines high-altitude dazi performances and Thai folk song and dance performances. After finishing the tour of Baiyangdian. Then we took a taxi to the Ranzhuang Tunnel War Site and Memorial Hall. The attraction is located in Ranzhuang Town, Qingyuan District, Baoding City. 1: The ruins of the Ranzhuang tunnel warfare and underground combat facilities. The total length is about 16 kilometers. The movie "Tunnel Warfare" was filmed here. Entering the tunnel feels like going back to that war-torn era. When I walked to the big tree where the big clock was hung. A big tree with lush branches and leaves in the past. Only a few bare tree branches remain. 2: The memorial hall houses a large number of pictures, texts, and physical materials. It fully displays the magnificent picture of the Ranzhuang people's heroic resistance and heroic deeds during the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression.

Attraction Introduction: 1. Lotus Garden One of the most famous attractions in the scenic area, the garden has more than 300 varieties of lotus flowers. Stroll along the winding path and enjoy the colorful and diverse lotus flowers. Feel the magnificent scene of "the lotus leaves are infinitely green, and the lotus flowers are red in the sun". 2. Mandarin Duck Island The island has beautiful scenery, rare birds to watch, and the charm of nature. There are attractions such as the Yue Lao Temple and the Folk Museum. 3. Baiyangdian Cultural Garden Learn about the history and culture of Baiyangdian. There are attractions such as the Yanling Team Memorial Hall and the Kangxi Shuiwei Palace. 4. Gazi Village With the story of Little Soldier Zhang Ga as the background, there are attractions such as Ga's sculpture and Ga's home in the village. Best time to visit: June to October The scenery is the most beautiful and suitable for play from July to September. At this time, the lotus flowers are in full bloom and the sea of flowers is spectacular. Especially from July 23 to September 23 every year, all kinds of lotus flowers are in full bloom.