Changchun Jingyuetan Scenic Area is located in the southeast of Changchun City and is named after the crescent moon. The mountains in the scenic area are undulating, the forests are dense, and the lake water is clear. The forest coverage rate is over 96%, and the negative oxygen ion content is extremely high. It is a natural "forest oxygen bar". The lake water in Jingyuetan is as clear as jasper, reflecting the blue sky and white clouds and mountain trees, which is very beautiful. There are also many cultural landscapes around, such as Taiping bell tower, Jasong Jingyue tower, etc., showing profound historical and cultural heritage. It is not only a good place for leisure and vacation, but also an ideal place for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, fishing, etc., which makes people linger and enjoy the tranquility and beauty of nature.
#Changchun Jingyuetan Super Complete Play Guide (the latest version in August 2026)
Jingyuetan is the "urban green lung" of Changchun, a national 5A-level scenic spot, with the largest artificial forest sea in Asia and 5.3 square kilometers of water, with a forest coverage rate of over 96%. It can be enjoyed in summer and played with snow and ice in winter. It is a leisure resort suitable for clocking in all seasons.
📌 basic information
- ** Opening hours **: Main Entrance/West Entrance 5:00-20:00; Visitor Center 8:30-17:30 on weekdays, 8:00-17:30 on weekends/holidays
- ** Tickets **: Adult tickets are 30 yuan/person; students, the elderly and other people who meet the preferential policies can enjoy half price/free tickets; you can buy tickets in advance on the "Jingyuetan" WeChat official account and swipe the code to enter the park, or you can buy tickets on site
- ** Tel: 0431-84518000
- ** Note **: The scenic spot is a national first-class fire prevention unit, ** It is forbidden to bring fire into the park throughout the year **, and smoking is prohibited in the forest
##🚗 traffic guide
Public transportation (green preferred)
- Light Rail Line 3: [Jingyuetan Scenic Area Station] (main entrance), [Ski Resort Station] (west gate) get off and arrive
- Bus: G160, 78, G120, T335, T377 can directly reach the scenic spot
###Self-driving
- There is a 4-story three-dimensional parking garage + mechanical garage at the main entrance, and there is a parking lot opposite the west gate. ** All parking is free **, and you can park in an orderly manner according to the instructions of the staff.
##🎫 Park Transportation & Play
The scenic spot is 17 kilometers away from Huantan Road and 20 kilometers away from the wooden plank road. Pure hiking requires high physical strength. It is recommended to choose transportation on demand:
1. ** Sightseeing car (the first choice for cost performance around Tan) **
- Ticket sales: inside the visitor center, outside the south gate of the visitor center
- Ticket sales time 8:30-17:30, last bus 18:30
- Route: Departure from Muse Square → One-way drive along Xihuan Tan, passing through all core attractions → End point Lotus Weeping Willow
- Ticket price: 10 yuan/person/time (get off invalid); 20 yuan/person (unlimited times on the day, you can get up and down at the site at will with the bracelet)
2. ** Self-driving/riding **
- 2/4-seat self-driving sightseeing car: 8:30-16:00 operation, return the car at 17:30 at the latest
- Electric bicycle: 8:00-17:30 operation, offline payment
3. ** Aquatic sports (must-play in summer) **
- Regular cruise ship/electric boat/pedal boat/speedboat: 8:30-17:20 operation, delayed peak period; you can take the "Sun Moon Lake No. 1" double-decker cruise ship to enjoy the lakes and mountains, the second deck is an excellent location for taking pictures, or you can choose a speedboat to experience the sense of speed
- Wetland bamboo raft: 9:00-16:30 operation, August is the season to appreciate the lotus, riding bamboo raft through tens of thousands of square meters of lotus sea, as if breaking into Jiangnan water town, after purchasing the original price ticket, you can also unlock other consumption discounts in the park with the receipt
- "Longyou Jingyue" Bamboo Raft Night Tour: It is expected to go online in August. The giant dragon-shaped bamboo raft is equipped with a night scene of lights, blowing a pool wind at 22 ° C. It passes through black pine forests and forest baths along the way, and the film production rate is extremely high. For specific opening hours, please pay attention to the scenic spot announcement
4. ** Other formats **
- Forest Adventure Park: 9:00-17:30 on weekdays, 9:00-18:00 on weekends/holidays, suitable for tourists who like outdoor challenges
- Children's fun camp: 8:00-17:30 (adjusted according to passenger flow), parent-child friendly
- Vasa Museum (including Reindeer Garden): 9:00-17:30, you can learn about the history of the Vasa Ski Festival, and you can rest in the Forest Milk Cafe
- Morning and evening waterfront: 9:00-18:30 on weekdays, 8:30-20:30 on weekends/holidays, the campground is open 24 hours a day for light meals and camping
- ❗️ Note: Star Cable Car is currently under repair and renovation, Dinosaur Park repair and maintenance, not open for the time being, do not run empty
- Featured performance: ** Every day at 14:00 in Jingyue Snow World, there is a colorful goose flying performance **, don't miss it
##🗺️ classic tour route recommendation
Half-day easy tour (3-4 hours)
Entrance to the main entrance → Muse Square (clock in Jingyue Muse statue) → Walk to the lotus weeping willow garden (free to enjoy the lotus, the boulevard is super comfortable) → Take a sightseeing car to the forest bath (negative oxygen ion bursting, walking in the forest to wash the lungs) → Return
Day in-depth tour (6-8 hours)
1. Morning: Entrance to the park at the main entrance → buy a 20 yuan unlimited sightseeing bracelet → take a sightseeing car to the wetland park → take a bamboo raft across the Dutch Sea → visit the Vasa Museum (see ski culture, feed reindeer)
2. Noon: Go to the waterfront for a light meal/camping break
3. Afternoon: 14:00 Go to Jingyue Snow World to watch the colorful geese fly → go to the forest bath to hike and absorb oxygen → choose the forest adventure park play items → take a sightseeing car back to Muse Square, visit the food market and eat snacks
4. If the night tour is open: stay in the evening to experience the night tour of the dragon-shaped bamboo raft and watch the lights and water shadows
###Parent-child friendly route
Main Entrance → Children's Fun Camp → Forest Adventure Park (select low-difficulty items) → Take a sightseeing car to Wetland Park and take a bamboo raft → Watch the colorful geese fly at 14:00 → Buy snacks at Muse Square Market → Return
##🍜 Food & Supplies
- Muse Square: Kcoffee, 700CC, specialty food market, complete snacks and drinks
- Dam East: Starbucks, Tanchi Tea
- Evening waterfront: light meals, coffee, camping can also bring your own food
- Vassar Museum: Forest Milk Cafe
- Lotus Weeping Willow: Auntie Shanghai
- If you want to experience local characteristics, you can go to the surrounding area to eat Yuanshengju copper pot shabu meat, Northeast barbecue, or go to the Luang Art Market to visit the night market for snacks
Tips 💡 play
1. There are many mosquitoes in the forest area in summer, remember to bring mosquito repellent, do a good job of sun protection, and wear comfortable sports shoes
August is the best period to appreciate the lotus (July-September). The lotus weeping willow garden can be reached on foot and there are relatively few people. The wetland park has a larger lotus field and can sit on a bamboo raft. You can choose on demand.
3. If you want to go to Changchun Agricultural Expo (8.14-8) at the same time, you can buy Jingyuetan + Agricultural Expo ticket, the original price is 50 yuan, a special discount of 45 yuan, Meituan, Ctrip can buy
4. It is recommended to take the wooden plank road for hiking. The scenery is good and not tired. Do not enter the undeveloped forest area without authorization
5. The scenic area is large, and it is recommended to buy an unlimited bracelet for sightseeing cars with the elderly and children first, saving physical strength
Address
Changchun Jingyuetan Scenic Area, Jingyue District, Changchun City, Jilin Province