1.5 hours from Beijing|Everyone thought I went to Erhai Lake, but the autumn here is stunningly beautiful!

Reed flowers bloom over the wooden boardwalk, migratory birds skim across the shimmering lake surface✨
This wetland, just 1.5 hours by car from the city center,
is staging a breathtaking autumn fairy tale~
Every snapshot looks like a blockbuster📸
Healing all the urban noise!

【🌟Reasons to Recommend】
👉🏻The largest wetland nature reserve in North China
👉🏻A "refueling station" for 303 species of migratory birds
👉🏻Golden reeds in October-November|Gathering of migratory birds
Perfect for both kids' educational trips and photo check-ins
A rare ecological secret in Beijing suburbs!

📍Exact Location
North of Liuhaoying Village, Kangzhuang Town, Yanqing District, Beijing
🚗Self-drive: 10 minutes from Kangzhuang exit on Jingzang Expressway
🚌Bus: Take route 919 to Yanqing Nancaiyuan Station, then transfer to route 921

【📸Must-visit Highlights】
🦢Wetland Museum
Over 200 specimens + holographic imaging
Unveil the mysteries of wetland ecology!

🌅Bird Watching Tower
High-powered telescopes available!
Swans | Grey herons | Migratory birds gather
Most active at dawn and dusk~

🌸Lotus Pond Wooden Boardwalk
Autumn reeds sway, filling the sky and ground
Every shot looks like a masterpiece!

【Nearby Activities Recommended】
🐎Horse Riding Experience at Kangxi Grassland
Double fun of wetland + grassland
Experience a different suburban Beijing vibe

【Food Recommendations】
🐟Full Fish Feast at the Scenic Area
Freshly caught and cooked, super delicious!
Nearby farmhouse specialties:
Roasted sweet potatoes | Multigrain buns
Full of rustic charm~

【Accommodation Recommendations】
🏨Yaya Ecological Resort Hotel
Detached cottages | Walking distance to the scenic area
Open your window to wetlands | Wake up to birdsong
Maximum healing power!

⚠️Helpful Tips:
1️⃣Tickets include museum entry; it’s recommended to buy a telescope combo ticket for ultra-clear bird watching
2️⃣It’s windy in the wetland, bring a jacket; non-slip shoes are a must for the boardwalk
3️⃣Limited dining options, it’s advisable to bring snacks and drinks

Are you moved by this autumn fairy tale?💓

Post by KATHERINE RAMOS | Oct 27, 2025

Related Travel Moments

Yanqing

Most Popular Travel Moments