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Baishuiyang-Yuanyangxi Tourism Area
5A Tourism Area
Designated 2012

Baishuiyang-Yuanyangxi Tourism Area

宁德市(白水洋•鸳鸯溪)旅游景区

Fujian, Ningde★ 4.6Designated 2012·26.0762°N, 119.5081°E
Ticket Price
Baishuiyang CNY 120, Yuanyang River CNY 78
Duration
3 to 5 hours
Rating
4.6 / 5.0
Designated
2012

About Baishuiyang-Yuanyangxi Tourism Area

Baishuiyang's vast shallow water-sheet over smooth rock forms a natural 'water playground,' perfect for wading. Adjacent Yuanyangxi gorge hides waterfalls and cascades, where mandarin ducks winter by the stream.

Highlights

Baishuiyang's vast flat 'water playground' slate riverbed; the Yuanyangxi gorge waterfalls; narrow-gorge rafting; rare birds.

Suggested Route

Play at Baishuiyang shallow riverbed, then hike Yuanyangxi gorge to the waterfall group; allow a full day.

Food & Lodging

Try Pingnan native chicken and river fish; stay in Pingnan county.

Facilities

Visitor centers, shuttle, restrooms and signage; wet/slippery terrain, limited wheelchair access (unverified).
Travel Tips

Check official website for current information. Respect local customs and regulations. Best visited during mild weather seasons.

📅 Best Time & Crowds

Best season: November to March (dry season, pleasant temperatures)

🏮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

Peak season (April-October): 8:00-17:30; Off-season: 8:30-17:00.

Getting There

Nearest HSR Ningde Station then long-distance bus (~2 h) or Fuzhou Station then bus; ~150 km from Fuzhou Changle Airport; no metro.

Reservation

Advance online booking advised via official platform / OTA.

Ticket Price

Baishuiyang CNY 120 (≈ $17), Yuanyang River CNY 78 (≈ $11)

Address

Fujian Province Ningde City Pingnan County

📍 中文地址 / Chinese Address
宁德市(白水洋•鸳鸯溪)旅游景区

福建省宁德市屏南县

Fujian Province Ningde City Pingnan County

26.0762, 119.5081

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