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Gaotai Dahuwan Cultural Tourism Tourism Area
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Gaotai Dahuwan Cultural Tourism Tourism Area

高台县大湖湾文化旅游风景区

Gansu, Zhangye·38.9222°N, 100.1864°E
Ticket Price
Peak season CNY 100, off-season CNY 60
Duration
4-5 hours

About Gaotai Dahuwan Cultural Tourism Tourism Area

A broad, tranquil lake in Gaotai County, Zhangye, ringed by gardens and walking paths. In summer lotus blooms crowd the shallows, while boating and fishing make it a relaxed waterfront getaway.

Highlights

• Large lake with boating, fishing, and lakeside gardens. • Lotus blooms in summer and walking paths. • Relaxed waterfront outing.

Suggested Route

Lakeside gate, boating dock, garden loop, then return; allow 1.5-2 h.

Food & Lodging

Lakeside restaurants serve fish; Gaotai county hotels.

Facilities

Parking, restrooms, boat rental, and walking paths.
Travel Tips

Wear comfortable walking shoes. Bring water and sun protection in summer. Check weather conditions before visiting.

📅 Best Time & Crowds

Best season: May-October

🏮Golden Week alert: May 1-5 and Oct 1-7 are China's biggest travel peaks — top attractions sell out days ahead. Book tickets the moment they open.

⏰Many museums and palaces close on Mondays (e.g. Forbidden City, National Museum). Plan around it.

Location

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Buying tickets as a foreign visitor

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• Tickets often must be booked in advance online — peak season & holidays sell out quickly.

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Opening Hours

07:00-18:00 (peak season), 08:00-17:00 (off-season)

Getting There

Gaotai County, Zhangye (~5 km from county seat). Nearest HSR: Zhangye West (~45 km); nearest airport: Zhangye Ganzhou (~60 km). Best by car.

Reservation

Reservation policy unclear; advise booking ahead via official platform.

Ticket Price

Peak season CNY 100 (≈ $14), off-season CNY 60 (≈ $8.3)

📍 中文地址 / Chinese Address
高台县大湖湾文化旅游风景区

38.9222, 100.1864

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