#🌊 Balihe Tourist Area Super Full Play Guide (2026 latest version) 📍 address: Anhui Province, Fuyang City, Yingshang County, Balihe Town ⭐ Scenic Spot Level: National 5A Scenic Spot, known as "The First Farmer Park in the World" "Jiangnan in Northern Anhui" 💡 core features: ten thousand acres of lake swing wetlands + Chinese and Western miniature landscape + cute pet interaction + water dance light and shadow night tour, is a rare collection of water town scenery, humanities clock in, parent-child leisure in one of the comprehensive resort. --- 🎫 Tickets & Opening Hours (2026 Verified) - ** Opening hours **: Daily: 08:00-18:00; Holidays: 07:30-18:30 Night show (during the performance of "Ying Shangxing"): Thursday is extended to 21:00, and only the core area of night tour is open after 18:30 - ** Ticket Policy **: Full price ticket 100 yuan/person, students/seniors over 60 years old/1.2-1 meters children half price 50 yuan/person; children under 1.2 meters, seniors over 70 years old free of charge ⚠️ main park tickets include bird language forest, world scenery, splendid China, blue wave tourist area; glass plank road, cruise ship, children's paradise, explanation and other items are charged separately - ** Appointment method **: It is recommended to make a real-name appointment in advance through the "Anhui Cultural Tourism" official account/Anhui Shitong APP, and limit viewership of holidays every day to avoid running empty --- ##🚗 traffic guide ###public transportation 1. High-speed rail: Take the "Yingshang North Station", and then take the ** Tourism No. 3 bus ** directly to the scenic spot. The whole journey takes about 40 minutes and the fare is 3 yuan. 2. Fuyang local: Fuyang South Bus Station/West Station, take a direct bus to Yingshang County, and transfer to Tourism No. 1/No. 5 bus to reach ###Self-driving Navigation search "East Gate of Balihe Scenic Area", Yingshang/Yingshang East Expressway will arrive in 10 minutes; the parking lot at the entrance of the scenic spot is 10 yuan/day, and the parking space is sufficient --- 🗺️ classic route (no turning back) The core of the scenic spot is divided into four major sections. It is recommended to reserve 4-6 hours for play. The elderly and children can take a sightseeing car (10 yuan/person, follow up and down). ###✅ labor-saving and smooth play route (recommended for 90% of tourists) ** Entrance → Bird Language Forest → World Scenic Area (West District) → Glass Plank Road → Splendid China Area (East District) → Tiesuo Suspension Bridge → Bibo Tourist Area (Twelve Flowers Island) → Optional Boat Tour/Night Tour ** 1. ** First stop: Bird Whispering Forest (on the right hand side of the door, play for 1 hour) ** It is only 100 meters away from the entrance, and the shade of the trees is super cool! There are peacocks, flamingos, swans, parrots, seals and other hundreds of animals in it. There are parrot theater performances every day, and they can also feed and interact for free. Children love it very much, and it is also the first stop for taking pictures. 2. ** Second stop: World Scenic Area (West District, 1.5 hours of play) ** In the 1990s, local farmers referred to the global landmarks re-engraved by the calendar! Miniature buildings such as the Arc de Triomphe, the Sacred Heart Church, the Dutch Windmill, and the Grand Canyon of the United States, which combine Chinese and Western with a special sense of age, are the holy places for Internet celebrities to take pictures of the clock in; there are also children's amusement items such as the Ferris wheel, which can be experienced by self-service ticket purchase. 3. ** Third stop: glass plank road (connecting the east and west areas, 20 yuan/person) ** The glass plank road across the lake offers a 10,000-acre lake view at your feet. In the evening, the setting sun shines on the lake. Friends who are afraid of heights can also take the ordinary walking path next to it. 4. ** Fourth stop: Splendid China District (East District, 1.5 hours of play) ** Reproduction of domestic classic landscapes: Soviet-style gardens, Baique Temple, the Great Wall, the Temple of Heaven, etc. There are regular national style dances, intangible cultural heritage flower drum lamps, and ancient color magic performances in the park, which fill the cultural sense; the painting and calligraphy corridor runs through Guan Zhong culture, walking inside is like traveling back to ancient times. 5. ** The fifth stop: Tiesuo Suspension Bridge → Bibo Tourist Area (Twelve Flowers Island, 1-2 hours of play) ** The long swaying iron cable suspension bridge is a popular project, full of excitement; crossing the bridge is Twelve Flowers Island (also called Zodiac Island), where flowers are planted according to the season. There are peaches and plums in spring, lotus flowers in summer, reed flowers in autumn, and residual lotus in winter. There are also small animals such as elk, bears, and zebras, which are suitable for walking and getting close to nature. 👉 want to visit the lake can take a boat here: electric boat/boat 150 yuan/boat can seat 5 people, hand rowing boat 30 yuan/person, walking through the Ludang maze, watching the reflection of Guanyin Mountain, especially "people in the painting" feeling. 6. ** Summer Exclusive: Beach Baths under the White Tower on the West Side ** In summer, you can take your baby to play with sand and tread water, which is a rare lakeside beach experience in northern Anhui. --- ##🌃 Night Tour Must See: "Ying Shangxing" Water Dance Light and Shadow Show If you have enough time, it is strongly recommended to stay until the evening! This is the first large-scale water dance light and shadow live performance in northern Anhui, and it is the ace IP of Balihe: - The performance duration is 35 minutes, with a total of 4 chapters: "Happy Tour · Zhuang Zhou", "The Interview of Guan Bao", "United World · Guan Zhong", "Bu Qiankun · Jiang Taigong", using holographic projection, water curtain laser, fire effect and water effect to live the thousand-year history of the Huai River, immersive experience super - In addition to performances, there are lighting art exhibitions throughout the park at night. Western buildings are paired with Chinese lighting, and photos are taken more than during the day - The performance is regularly staged every week. It is recommended to check the performance time of the day in advance, and generally add a fixed performance on Thursdays. --- 🍜 Food & Accommodation Recommendations What to eat? - ** Lake Fresh House around the scenic spot **: You must order three live fish in Balihe (braised fish head, steamed fish fillets, fish ball soup), steamed eggs with whitebait, fried river shrimp, lotus root, the ingredients are all freshly caught in the lake, especially fresh! Recommended "Balihe Live Fish House" (about 70 per capita), "Fishing Township Gathering Ecological Fish House" (signature fish head bubble cake, 60 per capita) - ** Snacks **: Huxin Island Snack Street has Liangpi rolls, Taihe board noodles, and fried skewers, which can be eaten at 15-30 yuan per capita Where do you live? - If you want to play for two days: you can choose a lake-facing villa/ecological wooden house in the scenic spot, and the lake view is opened by pushing the window; or you can live in the "Shenyi Inn" in Yingshang County City, in Guanzhong Old Street, with an antique architectural style, the average price is 300-500 yuan/night, and you can also browse the old streets at night - Cost-effective choice: Express hotel/youth hostel in Balihe Town, 50-80 yuan for beds, 100-200 yuan for standard rooms, walking distance from scenic spots --- Tips 💡 play 1. The best time to play: March-August spring flowers and summer lotus, the climate is comfortable; September-October autumn is high and refreshing, and migratory birds are suitable for bird watching; April-June and September-October are the best ecological viewing periods 2. Wear comfortable sneakers! The scenic spot is very large, with many trails and plank roads around the lake, and a long walking time; do a good job of sun protection in summer, bring mosquito repellent, and there are many mosquitoes by the lake. 3. There are power bank rental points at the entrance of the scenic spot, Huxin Island, and Guta District. Don't worry about the mobile phone running out of power. 4. It is forbidden to swim in the lake, and take the elderly and children to avoid the peak flow of people on the glass plank road and suspension bridge. Pay attention to safety 5. If you want to shoot unmanned blockbusters, it is recommended to enter the park at 8:00 in the morning, with few people and good light; it is recommended to book tickets 1 day in advance for holidays