2019 Wuhan East Lake Cherry Blossom Festival Guide

March is when the cherry blossoms are in full bloom. When you come to Wuhan, everyone must be thinking about going to Wuhan University to see the cherry blossoms. In fact, in addition to Wuhan University, the cherry blossoms in East Lake are also very beautiful. The Cherry Blossom Festival is also held here. So, let’s learn about Wuhan East Lake’s Cherry Blossom Festival information today! Basic information

Sakura Festival time:

From now until April 20, 7:00-22:00 every day

Ticket price:

60 yuan/person

Online ticket: 55 yuan/person

Discount tickets: During the Cherry Blossom Festival, a series of cherry blossom viewing discounts will be launched, for those over 60 years old and under 65 years old The elderly can enjoy half-price admission with their ID cards or seniority cards;

Free tickets: children under 6 years old (including 6 years old) or under 1.2 meters (inclusive of 1.2 meters) in height, 65 years old Senior citizens aged 65 and above can enter the park free of charge with their ID card or senior citizen ID card; those with disability benefits certificate can enter the park free of charge.

Attention questions

1. Can I get free admission with the Wuhan Annual Travel Card or Tencent e-Card?

No!

2. Are all the cherry blossoms in East Lake blooming now?

Some early cherry blossoms are currently blooming, and the cherry blossoms are in full bloom in late March

3. Tickets are free if you have a disability benefits certificate Is it possible?

Yes! Travel Guide

Chinese-style East Lake Cherry Blossom Garden

In addition to tens of thousands of cherry blossom trees of various varieties, this year’s Cherry Blossom Festival can also In the garden, you can enjoy the Tang-style buildings all over the garden, as well as ancient costume and music performances, famous calligraphy and painting, couplets, and a strong Chinese style.

Single Garden Landscape Upgrade

When you come to East Lake Yingyuan Garden, the first thing you see is the brand new gatehouse, which is also a distinctive Chinese style and will be equipped with a new access control system. , which solves the problem of slow entry and difficulty for tourists in the past.

When the weather is nice, come to the East Lake Cherry Garden to take pictures. If you take a photo, it will be a blockbuster

There are many varieties of cherry blossoms in the East Lake Cherry Garden

The early cherry blossoms in the East Lake Cherry Garden have already bloomed. Part of it. Come to watch it in late March. The cherry blossoms in the park will bloom more vigorously. This year, you can enjoy cherry blossom varieties that are rarely seen in the park. Two green cherry varieties that are very rare in the country are "Yu Jin" and "Oi." yellow".

The "Kazakura" that is one red and one pink when in bloom, the rare fragrant cherry blossom "Thousand Miles" in the cherry blossom garden, the color-changing cherry blossom "Chandashima", the weeping cherry blossom, the "Yatae Red Weeping Branch" "The branches are weeping in the rain", and the cherry blossoms bloom twice "October Sakura".

Viewing cherry blossoms at night is more beautiful

The night view of the East Lake Cherry Blossom Garden has always been a major feature. This year, the night lights in the Cherry Blossom Garden have been optimized and upgraded, with more than 9,000 sets of night lights. Set, 500 lanterns, antique Tang-style buildings are decorated with cherry blossoms. Under the colorful lights, the cherry blossoms at night are more beautiful than during the day. How to get to East Lake Cherry Garden

Bus cherry blossom viewing:

Visitors can take the following bus to Moshan Station on Lumo Road and walk for about 5 minutes to reach East Lake Cherry Garden.

Visitors coming from Wuchang and Hanyang: You can take bus 413 and 401;

Visitors coming from Hankou: you can take bus 402.

Greenway battery car cherry blossom viewing:

Visitors can purchase a package ticket for the cherry blossom garden + battery car (round trip) priced at 95 yuan; or purchase a 40 yuan round-trip ticket for the battery car line.

Open a direct battery car line for cherry blossom viewing from the three major stations of Huguang Prelude, Baima and Luoyan on the greenway to the north gate of Sakura Garden;

Open a direct battery car line from Tongguang Village Yishu Station to Meiyuan There is a direct bus line for cherry blossom viewing at the gate.

Advocate the use of bicycles to enjoy cherry blossoms

Moshan Scenic Area releases an appropriate number of bicycles to encourage citizens to travel green.

The seven bicycle stations on the East Lake Greenway are available for rental from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Scenic area direct train for cherry blossom viewing

Connecting to the subway: cherry blossom viewing tourists purchase a package ticket and can take the train at the subway station until entering the cherry blossom garden gate. Two scenic through trains go directly to Moshan Scenic Area, and one connects to Moshan Scenic Area in Tingtao Scenic Area, and can connect to the three subway lines No. 2, 4 and 8.

Connecting to the high-speed rail: Tourists who take the high-speed rail to Wuhan East Lake to enjoy cherry blossoms can take the direct train to Luoyan at the Yangchun Lake Passenger Transport Center of Wuhan Station, and then seamlessly transfer to the battery-operated bus directly to the north gate of the Cherry Garden. Visitors can also directly purchase a round-trip ticket for 99 yuan to enjoy cherry blossoms (the package includes tickets for the Cherry Blossom Festival, round-trip tickets from Wuhan Station to Luoyan, and round-trip battery tickets from Luoyan to the north gate of Sakura Garden). Passengers can seamlessly connect the battery car from Luoxia Guiyan Station to the north gate of Sakura Garden, and a one-ticket system is implemented.

Direct access to scenic spots: Special buses will be opened from Tingtao Scenic Spot, Yellow Crane Tower Scenic Spot, Exit C of Huake Station on Metro Line 2 to Sakura Garden. Visitors who purchase Sakura Garden tickets can take the scenic express train to the Sakura Garden for free.

Self-driving travel: One-way lanes with odd and even numbers will be set up for self-driving

During the East Lake Cherry Blossom Festival, some roads will adopt odd-even numbers and one-way traffic restrictions.

March 16, 17, 23, 24, 30, 31, April 5, 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, On the 27th and 28th, and May 1st, from 9:00 to 18:00 every day, temporary traffic management measures will be implemented on relevant roads around the East Lake Scenic Area.

Visitors who drive can take the East Lake Tunnel directly to Moshan. The scenic area has more than 1,500 ecological parking spaces, and has coordinated the addition of multiple temporary parking spaces to provide fast services such as vehicle scanning to enter the park and online payment.

East Lake Cruise to Explore Cherry Blossoms on the Water

Route: Tingtao-Moshan Sightseeing Line (round trip from Tingtao Luoxia Waterside Pier to Moshan Meiyuan Pier)

Time: 9:30-16:30 at Luoxia Shuixie Pier, 9:50-16:50 at Moshan Meiyuan Pier

Fare: 40 yuan/person for one way, 70 yuan/person for round trip

Take this information and come to Wuhan’s East Lake Cherry Blossom Garden to enjoy the cherry blossoms!