A must-visit for summer family fun! 5 top activities in Tonglu’s secret family spots, guaranteed fun for the whole family!

🌿 This summer, moms in Jiangsu, Zhejiang, and Shanghai, stop hesitating! Tonglu is your summer paradise + ultimate kid-friendly destination! Explore 18°C caves, bamboo forest rafting, free creek trekking, cute pet interactions… three days and two nights of fun you won’t want to leave! Follow this guide to easily unlock the “real-life dream lifestyle”👇

🌟 Five must-try family activities

1. Cave Adventure · Frozen-themed Experience

📍 Yaolin Wonderland
🌡️ 18°C natural air-conditioned cave! Stalactites transform into a “Frozen” wonderland under 5D lighting, with free guided tours every 30 minutes that will light up your kids’ eyes👀 At the exit, creative snow cones (15 RMB each) are so cute you won’t want to eat them, perfect for photos!
⚠️ The cave is slippery, wear non-slip shoes + a light jacket, children under 1.2m get half price~

2. Thrill Park · Family Screams and Fun

📍 OMG Thrill Park
🎢 Cliff swings, glass plank walks, high-altitude zip lines… tons of attractions! Recommended to visit after 4 PM to avoid crowds, so you can take photos and enjoy the rides📸 Family must-try “Angel Wings” for magical jungle fairy tale photos, be cautious with “Sky Drift” (can get you wet)~
💡 Combo ticket 399 RMB includes 8 major attractions, kids under 1.2m can enjoy some rides for free, great value!

3. Bamboo Forest Creek Trekking · Free Fun Secret Spot

📍 Shishe Village
🌊 Free! Shallow creek for fishing and tent camping, the ancient path at the village entrance is shaded and cool, paired with hand-brewed coffee for ultimate relaxation🍃 Best after 4 PM to avoid the sun, bring a foldable bucket + fishing net, kids can play until dark!
🚗 Village parking 10 RMB/day, nearby local delicacies like bamboo tube rice and free-range chicken stew~

4. Canyon Rafting · Family Wet and Wild Fun

📍 Huxiao Gorge Rafting
🌊 5 km of rapids and bends, family rafts are super stable! Safety staff escort the whole way, even timid moms can join the fun~ New kids’ water play area (rainbow slides, wave pools), kids under 1.3m can also have a blast! Night rafting beer party (5 PM-9 PM) with unlimited drinks + BBQ lobster, party till dawn!
⚠️ Wear swimsuits + waterproof bags, free ginger tea at the finish~

5. Cute Pet Interaction · Real-life Farm Fairy Tale

📍 Luci Bay Pet Park
🐑 Feed lambs, pet rabbits, ride ponies… close-up cute animal interactions! Rent a family bike🚲 to ride along the Fuchun River, the breeze is super soothing~ Free shallow water spots by the roadside for tadpole catching and skipping stones, pure joy!

📅 Three-day, two-night worry-free itinerary

Day 1: Cool summer escape + camping night talk
Morning: Yaolin Wonderland (cave adventure + light show) → Afternoon: Yalu Rafting (for kids over 1.2m) → Evening: Luci Village camping BBQ (bonfire + outdoor movie)

Day 2: Thrilling adventure + starry camping
All day: OMG Thrill Park (recommended route: Lingyun Sky Bridge → Sky Drift → Jiutian Cloud Corridor) → Evening: Niulan Bay campsite (tents + starry sky, kids’ play area is very convenient)

Day 3: Easy hiking + creek trekking finale
Morning: Daqi Mountain orienteering hike (bamboo plank trail + forest flying squirrel slide) → Afternoon: Shishe Village creek fishing → Before leaving, stroll Tonglu Old Street (try fermented rice buns with stinky tofu, bamboo tube milk tea)

🏨 Accommodation recommendations · Kids’ delight edition

✅ Luxury resort: Conrad Hotel (cliff pool + mountain view rooms, about 800 RMB per person)
✅ Best value: Luci Village “Shuiyunjian” guesthouse (by bamboo forest creek, about 300 RMB per person including breakfast)
✅ Family exclusive: Tianzidi “Squirrel Tribe Hotel” (includes attraction tickets + kids’ playground, about 500 RMB per person)

🚗 Transportation tips

🚄 High-speed rail: Shanghai Hongqiao → Tonglu Station (1.5h), taxi to attractions 30-50 RMB
🚗 Self-drive: 1.5h from Hangzhou, 3h from Shanghai/Suzhou
🚌 Bus: Tonglu County → Daqi Mountain (Route 20, 2 RMB per person)

💡 Practical tips to avoid pitfalls

1. Yaolin Wonderland’s 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM guided tours are least crowded!

2. Daqi Mountain’s “Forest Flying Squirrel” slide charges separately (50 RMB per person), buy tickets in advance~

3. The second half of Shishe Village’s ancient path is unshaded, be cautious in 30°C heat!

4. OMG Thrill Park’s “Angel Wings” photo spot has the best light after 4 PM!

🌈 Tonglu’s mountains and waters are nature’s best classroom for kids! This summer, bring your kids for a cool and thrilling adventure and create joyful family memories~

Post by Ophelia_Blackwooden-66 | Aug 26, 2025