Taoranting Park

Built in 1952, the Taoranting Park integrates features of classical architecture and art of modern gardens. It is a historical and cultural park, highlighting Chinese nation's "pavilion culture", and gets its name from the Taorao Pavilion, one of China's four best-known pavilions.


Must-see
Park of Chinese Famous Pavilions

As a scenic spot of Taoranting Park, the Park of Chinese Famous Pavilions boasts full-size replicas of famous historic pavilions from China's six provinces and nine cities.
Boat Tour

Equipped with 5G network and BeiDou real-time positioning system, tourist boats at Taoranting Park firstly embraced the era of 5G in 2022. Functions such as online queuing for boarding, smart control of boats and self-service payment offer tourists a new boating experience.
Cibei Nunnery

Located in the southwest corner of mid-lake islet in Taoranting Park, Xicheng District, Cibei Nunnery was built in the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368) with a history of more than 700 years.
Tips
Travel Routes

(i) Admire Pavilions: South Gate—Park of Chinese Famous Pavilions—Yunhui Tower & Qingyin Pavilion—Cibei Nunnery—Nanping Wantiao Pavilion—Tanying Liujin Scenic Area—Ruixiang Pavilion—Tomb of Martyr Gao Junyu (Park of Chinese Famous Pavilions is located in the southwest corner of the park, so the quickest way to reach here is via the south gate or west gate.)

(ii) Boat Tour: East Gate—Dock—Mid-lake Islet—Go around the Lake—Park of Chinese Famous Pavilions

Hours for Boat Tour: 09:00-16:00. Visitors need to pay CNY 200 as a deposit with a minimum charge of one hour while purchasing a boat ticket.

(iii) Children's Entertainment: North Gate—Children's Playground—Snow Mountain—Dock—Park of Chinese Famous Pavilions

(Events in the Children's Playground are charged separately, but Snow Mountain Slide is free of charge.)


Useful Information

Parking: 15 spaces at the east gate (CNY eight per hour), and 31 spaces at the south gate (CNY ten per hour)

Bike parking is available at the east gate and north gate.