When will the cherry blossoms bloom in Longyan Yongfu in 2022? Longyan Yongfu Cherry Garden’s Best Cherry Blossom Viewing Locations and Transportation and Accommodation Guide

Spring is the best time to see cherry blossoms every year, but have you ever thought about seeing cherry blossoms in winter? There is a cherry blossom garden in Longyan, Fujian. It is very large and can be seen from January to March. It is very suitable for cherry blossom viewing during the Spring Festival holiday.

1. Overview of blooming time

The cherry blossoms in Longyan Yongfu can be viewed from mid-to-late January to mid-to-late March. Because there are many types of cherry blossoms in Longyan Yongfu, you can see them at any time.

2. Best viewing time

First wave: from mid-January to the end of January, the main cherry blossom varieties in bloom are Hanfeizakura, Kirizakura, and Yaeyama;

The second wave: from mid to late February, the main blooming cherry blossom variety is the pink Yunnan cherry;

The third wave: from February to mid to late March, the main blooming cherry blossom variety is Baifang Naizakura, pink cherry blossoms, Matsumura cherry blossoms, and Guanshan cherry blossoms.

Yongfu cherry blossoms have a long flowering period and many varieties. The main varieties of cherry blossoms include Chinese red, Hanfei cherry, Yunnan cherry, Fangnao cherry, Peony cherry, Fujian mountain cherry, etc. Starting from the recycling in January, a total of 42 cherry blossom varieties will slowly bloom and will continue until March.

3. Recommended cherry blossom viewing locations

Yongfu Cherry Blossom Garden (Lizhuang Village) and Taipin Chashan Cherry Blossom Garden (Houyu Village)

Yongfu Cherry Blossom Viewing Time : Mid to late January to late March. Around sunrise is the prime time to take photos. It is best to choose sunny days, blue sky, white clouds, red flowers, and green tea. There are many observation decks in the Sakura Garden with panoramic views.

Accommodation: There are many hotels in Yongfu Town, mainly concentrated in the city center. If you want to live better, you can go to Taiyuan Villa, the price will be higher.

Food: The most famous snack in Yongfu is Yongfu soup noodles. You must try it. There is an authentic clear soup noodle restaurant next to Yongfu Bus Terminal. The onion flavored soup is unique. There are many pickles to choose from. In addition, there are many farmhouses and small restaurants in Yongfu, each with its own characteristics.

4. Traffic guide for cherry blossom viewing

Sakura viewing is free. There is a parking lot next to Pinying Garden. You can pay the parking fee for about 10 yuan. Traffic is heavy during cherry blossom viewing season. You can choose non-holiday times to avoid crowds.

Public transportation: There are two direct buses from Xiamen to Yongfu every day, and the journey takes about 3 hours.

Morning: Fanghu Passenger Transport Center: 9:10, ticket 57 yuan; Xinglin Bus Station: 9:30, ticket 49 yuan.

Afternoon: Fanghu Passenger Transport Center: 14:30, ticket price is 57 yuan; Xinglin Bus Station: 14:50, ticket price is 49 yuan.

Tip: There will be more buses on holidays, but they will be more expensive than usual. Please remember to say hello to the driver in advance and get off at Sakura Garden instead of at Yongfu Bus Terminal.