Does Urumqi Nanshan Shagou need tickets?

No need. According to Netease, as of August 19, 2023, Nanshan ditch in Urumqi does not need tickets and is open for free all day. You can go to go on road trip and feel the feeling of the north and south of the river. The overall natural scenery is particularly good, and there will be more people on weekends. Pay attention to reasonable arrangement of time.