When will Yanping Lake open?

Yanping Lake opening hours: 7:30～17:00

Introduction to Yanping Lake attractions:

It is known for its clear and majestic mountains and rivers, and is the most beautiful place in the Southeast. Yanping Lake, with its unique natural landscape, is an emerging tourist attraction in Nanping City, the green treasure house of northern Fujian. It starts from Gaozhou Village, Zhanghu Town, in the upper reaches of the Min River in the east, and reaches Nanping City in the northwest. The total length of the water area is 67 kilometers, with a water surface of more than 100 square kilometers. There are 11 lakes along the lake, including Zhanghu, Taiping, Luxia, Xiadao and Nanshan. The township is an artificial lake formed after the water storage of Shuikou Hydropower Station was completed in 1993. Its scale ranks the largest in Fujian Province. It is named after Nanping was called Yanping Mansion in ancient times. Xiang Nan, the former Secretary of the Fujian Provincial Party Committee, named Yanping Lake. Yanping Lake has beautiful scenery and is a treasure land for ecological and water cultural tourism in Fujian. People call it the North Mountain and the South Water together with Wuyi Mountain. When you take the train heading north from Fuzhou and pass the Shuikou Power Station in Minqing, the lakes and mountains complement each other, like a giant ink painting unfolding in front of you: the green lake is vast and boundless; the lakeside jungle is shaded by green bamboos, and boats are passing by. busy. Yanping Lake has landscape tourism projects, with 66 bays and hundreds of bays. "Yanping Lake Water Sports and Recreation" and "Yanping Lake Water Sports" have been compiled.

In midsummer, when you take a boat on the lake, you will be surrounded by mountains and rivers; there are green trees and bamboos on the shore, and the scenery is charming. Historically, the Minjiang River was a golden waterway for external exchanges in northwest Fujian. After the formation of Yanping Lake, the tea and fruits on the mountains were fragrant, and the fish and shrimp production in the lake doubled, making it a scenic spot in the modern tourist agricultural scenic spot. Under the night, the silver light shines, the waves are calm, the fishing fires are dotted, and they are as bright as stars. Occasionally, there are fishermen relaxing on the boat, watching the night scenery of the rivers and lakes, listening to the gentle music of the mandarin strings, and the fishermen singing late at night. They are leisurely and contented, adding a bit of water town charm. A night tour under Yanping Lake City is a fun and unforgettable experience. The cruise ship shuttles between Yupingshan Bridge, Jiufeng Cable Bridge and Shuangjian Hualongshui Intercity. Looking at the mountain peaks in the distance, the towering mountains stand tall, bowing down to the lake, with affectionate autumn waves. Yanping Mountain City is filled with colorful lights.

The lakeside is crowded with people, either admiring the mountains or admiring the water. There are even anglers wearing moonlight, fishing with poles, feeling carefree and happy. The development of the Baolongzhou Island eco-tourism project has brought a new breakthrough in the tourism development of Yanping Lake. 15.67 million yuan has been invested in the construction of the Baolongzhou Mansion, the road around the island and the tourist pier. Wuyishan Tourism Development Company has introduced an investment of 11 million yuan to build two luxury cruise ships to open short, medium and long-term tours on Yanping Lake. It has been submitted to the Planning Commission for project approval. The people of Minjiang, who have lived by the rivers for generations, have created a long history, culture and folk customs, which are perfectly matched with the scenery of the mountains and waters. The settlement of the ancient Min people, the Chayang kiln site that is as famous as the scenic spot along the lake, the Snake King Temple in Zhanghu Lake, You Dingfu Temple and Academy in Nanshan, Shuangjian Pond at the confluence of the Shuangjiang River, Yanshou Tower, Mingcui Pavilion, Kaiping Temple and others form the rich cultural corridor of Yanping Lake, which is dizzying.

The thousand-year-old Zhanghu Snake Festival and the custom of worshiping monkeys reflect the totem worship of our ancestors in ancient times. Local villagers wear giant pythons and dance with snake lanterns to appreciate the style of worshiping snakes for thousands of years. A great enjoyment. Minjiang, with a broad mind like a mother, has nurtured generations of Minjiang children with her milk. Now the Minjiang children have decorated it gracefully and gracefully, and it has become the Yanping Lake with the title of Eight Min. In the near future, Yancheng will become a landscape garden city, and this landscape pearl will be even more dazzling.