Visiting Beijing for the first time? Spare some time for the sightseeing in Beijing at night. You have multiple places to choose from for your Beijing night tour – find a pleasant stroll in an elegant, romantic, tranquil site.
The time-honored former imperial winter palace – Beihai Park is a nice place to stretch your legs and rekindle a romance with traditional beauty of Chinese landscape.
Beihai Park is just located to the northeast of Forbidden City. Beihai Park was once the imperial winter palace opposite to Summer Palace. The former imperial winter park is mainly composed of five parts – Qiongdao ( Jade Isle ), East Shore and North Shore, Circular City and Arboretum. It has 4 main gates – the south gate, west gate, east gate and north gate ( or back gate).
For more information on Beijhai Park, and check out the link – How to visit Beihai Park and Photos of Beihai Park at Dusk .
Well, follow me to have a virtual tour of Beihai Park at night.
This is the ticketing office by the south gate to Beihai Park. The entrance fee: RMB 5
The South Gate is connected to the Circular City which also serves as the southern wall of the park.
The circular City which is also the southern wall of the park
The pagoda atop the hill on the Jade Island is one of the landmarks in Beijing
Zoom in the White Pagoda
The lit Yong’an Bridge with waving willow trees.
The teahouse by the lake bank is a quite and mesmerizing place.
Chinese typical arch bridge and pavilion
Bridge under dancing willow trees
Beihai Imperial Food Restaurant
Tip: Hassle-free Beijing Guided Tours
If you don’t want to go the do-it-yourself route and prefer the hassle-free escorted tours, here are some options for Beijing guided tours:
Beijing Day Tour
Beijing Tour Packages
Beijing Winter Tour
Beijing Autumn Tour
Great Wall Tour
Car Rental in Beijing
Beijing Tours
China City Tours
China Tour
Further Readings
Best Time to Visit Beijing
How to plan a trip to Beijing
Top 10 Attractions in Beijing
How to Visit Forbidden City
How to Visit Temple of Heaven
How to Visit Summer Palace
How to Visit Ming Tombs
How to Visit the Great Wall of China
How to Visit Tiananmen Square
How to Visit Hutongs
How to Visit Olympic Sites
Top 10 Markets in Beijing
Top 10 Shopping Malls in Beijing
Beijing Shopping
Wangfujing Walking Street
Qianmen Commercial Street
Gui Jie ( Ghost Street) Food Street
Any questions, just drop a line.
