About Beihai Park

The oldest and best-preserved imperial garden in Beijing and the largest one in China, Beihai Park offers a wonderful combination of ecological and natural beauty. Located in the center of Beijing, it is spread across 175 acres, is easily accessible, and attracts thousands of tourists throughout the year. The park is famous for its beautiful gardens, the maze in the stone cave, temples, and pavilions.  A walk through the place has one getting acquainted with the history and culture of ancient China.

Must See

  • North Shore.
  •  East Shore.
  •  Qingdao Island.
  •  Circular City.

How to reach

To reach the park's South Gate or Southwest Gate: Take bus No.5, 101, 103, 109, 124, 685, 614 or 619 and debus at Bei Hai Gong Yuan Zhan

To reach the park's East Gate: Take bus No.5 or 609 and debus at Xi Ban Qiao Zhan

To reach the park's North Gate: Take bus No. 13, 42, 107, 111, 118, 609, 701 or 623 and debus at Bei Hai Gong Yuan Zhan

Tips

  • Make a reservation for guides a day in advance for both English or Chinese speaking guides.
  • Consider taking a boat trip for added adventure. Boats such as pedalos and big cruises are available for tourists.
  • Wear comfortable shoes so as to navigate the uneven terrain better.
  • To stay safe from the sun, carry your sunglasses, sunscreen, and hat.

 

Visit Time

November to March

Sunday:            06:30 a.m. to 08:00 p.m.

Monday:           06:30 a.m. to 08:00 p.m.

Tuesday:          06:30 a.m. to 08:00 p.m.

Wednesday:     06:30 a.m. to 08:00 p.m.

Thursday:         06:30 a.m. to 08:00 p.m.

Friday:              06:30 a.m. to 08:00 p.m.

Saturday:         06:30 a.m. to 08:00 p.m.

April, May, September, October

Sunday:           06:00 a.m. to 09:00 p.m.

Monday:          06:00 a.m. to 09:00 p.m.

Tuesday:         06:00 a.m. to 09:00 p.m.

Wednesday:    06:00 a.m. to 09:00 p.m.

Thursday:        06:00 a.m. to 09:00 p.m.

Friday:             06:00 a.m. to 09:00 p.m.

Saturday:        06:00 a.m. to 09:00 p.m.


June, July, August

Sunday:           06:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Monday:          06:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Tuesday:         06:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Wednesday:    06:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Friday:            06:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Saturday:        06:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

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Waiting Time

No

 

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Entrance Fee

Yes

High season: 10 Yuan
Low season: 5 Yuan 
Qionghua Island: 10 Yuan 
Big boat dock: 5 Yuan

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Time you can spend

Less than 1 hour

 

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Weather

Light Rain 9.91°C

 

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