Beihai Park
北京北海公园
About Beihai Park
Highlights
Suggested Route
Food & Lodging
Facilities
1、guide info （1）guide service hours at9:00—16:00，Saturday、weekends and holidays included； （2）Chinese/English guides both require one-day-ahead reservation。 （3）South Gate Guide Service Center，reservation phone：64037972，64038055。 （4）North Gate Guide Service Center，reservation phone：64062285。 （5）student/group reservation discount，for details call：64037972 2、main in-park activities （1）annually8month，Beihai
📅 Best Time & Crowds
Best season: Spring (April-May) and Autumn (September-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
View on interactive map →Buying tickets as a foreign visitor
• Most 5A/4A sites require real-name registration — bring your passport.
• Tickets often must be booked in advance online — peak season & holidays sell out quickly.
• Some remote or border-area sites have entry restrictions for foreign visitors — check before you travel.
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08:00-17:00 (last entry 16:00)
Xicheng District; Metro Line 6 Beihai North Station; nearest airport Beijing Capital Int'l (~32 km).
Advance real-name reservation required via 'Changyou Park' WeChat (free / RMB 10).
CNY 60 (≈ $8.3) (peak season), CNY 40 (≈ $5.6) (off-season)
Beijing City Xicheng District Wenjin Street No. 1
北京市西城区文津街1号
Beijing City Xicheng District Wenjin Street No. 1
39.9850, 116.2983
Tip: Google Maps may be inaccurate in China — use Amap for navigation.
