Home/China Attractions/Guangdong/Xinghu (Seven Star Crags) Lake Tourism Area
Xinghu (Seven Star Crags) Lake Tourism Area
5A Tourism Area
Designated 2019

Xinghu (Seven Star Crags) Lake Tourism Area

肇庆市端州区星湖旅游景区

Guangdong, Zhaoqing4.6Designated 2019·23.0870°N, 113.3124°E
Ticket Price
CNY 70; CNY 70; CNY 57
Duration
4 to 5 hours
Rating
4.6 / 5.0
Designated
2019

About Xinghu (Seven Star Crags) Lake Tourism Area

Zhaoqing's Seven Star Crags rise like a miniature Guilin from the waters of Star Lake. Boats weave among the sheer karst peaks and lakeside pavilions, with limestone caverns and gardens waiting to be explored.

Highlights

Seven Star Crags limestone peaks in a lake, Star Lake and nearby Dinghu Mountain.

Suggested Route

Boat among the crags plus lakeside walk; half-day to full day (add Dinghu Mountain).

Food & Lodging

Zhaoqing river snails and stuffed tofu; hotels in the city.

Facilities

Boats, sightseeing bus and restrooms; flat lakeside with partial access.
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

View on interactive map →
View Trip →
Book Tickets & Tours

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.

External booking links. Prices may vary.

Some links are affiliate links — we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. We only link to platforms travelers actually use.

Opening Hours

Peak season: 8:00-18:00; Off-season: 8:30-17:00. Boat tours operate during daylight hours.

Getting There

Nearest HSR Zhaoqing East (~10 km); in Zhaoqing city; ~80 km from Guangzhou Baiyun Airport.

Reservation

Advance online reservation advised via official platform; ticket 70 CNY (Qixingyan).

Ticket Price

CNY 70 (≈ $9.7); CNY 70 (≈ $9.7); CNY 57 (≈ $7.9)

Address

Zhaoqing City Beijiao4gonglichu

📍 中文地址 / Chinese Address
肇庆市端州区星湖旅游景区

肇庆市北郊4公里处

Zhaoqing City Beijiao4gonglichu

23.0870, 113.3124

AmapApple MapsGoogle Maps

Tip: Google Maps may be inaccurate in China — use Amap for navigation.

Nearby Attractions