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Qingming Shanghe Garden
5A Tourism Area
Designated 2011

Qingming Shanghe Garden

开封市清明上河园景区

Henan, Kaifeng4.0Designated 2011·34.6697°N, 114.4231°E
Ticket Price
daytime CNY 120, night tour CNY 80
Duration
3 to 5 hours
Rating
4.0 / 5.0
Designated
2011

About Qingming Shanghe Garden

Inspired by the Song-dynasty masterpiece 'Along the River During the Qingming Festival', this theme park in Kaifeng recreates the bustle of 12th-century Bianjing. Live performances, period streets and Song-era shows bring the famous painting vividly to life.

Highlights

A theme park recreating Zhang Zeduan's 'Along the River During Qingming Festival' painting with Song-dynasty streets and live shows.

Suggested Route

Enter at the gate, watch the opening ceremony, stroll the Song streets and catch the evening 'Dongjing Dream' show; allow half a day.

Food & Lodging

Try Kaifeng steamed buns (baozi), bucket chicken and night-market snacks; stay in Kaifeng city.

Facilities

Flat pedestrian lanes, restrooms, boat rides, show venues and accessible paths.
Travel Tips

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

📅 Best Time & Crowds

Best season: Spring (March-May) and Autumn (September-November)

🏮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

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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Opening Hours

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

Getting There

In Longting District, Kaifeng; buses 1/15/20/30 etc. Nearest HSR Kaifeng North Station ~10 km; ~70 km from Zhengzhou Xinzheng Airport. Kaifeng has no metro.

Reservation

Day tickets can be bought same day; 'Great Song·Dream of Dongjing' show tickets book 1-15 days ahead via official WeChat/online. Online booking recommended.

Ticket Price

daytime CNY 120 (≈ $17), night tour CNY 80 (≈ $11)

Address

Henan Province Kaifeng City Longting District Longtingxi Road No. 5

📍 中文地址 / Chinese Address
开封市清明上河园景区

河南省开封市龙亭区龙亭西路5号

Henan Province Kaifeng City Longting District Longtingxi Road No. 5

34.6697, 114.4231

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