Qianling Mountain Park
黔灵山公园 · Qiánlíng Shān Gōngyuán
A forested mountain park right in the city, with hundreds of free-roaming macaques, Hongfu Temple (a 17th-century Buddhist monastery) near the top, a lake and a small zoo.
Booking requiredBring your passport2–3 hours
Tip
The monkeys grab bags and food: keep snacks and plastic bags out of sight and never feed them. Walk up to Hongfu Temple and down past Qianling Lake; a cable car also goes up.
- Opening hours
- Entry 07:00–20:00
- Price
- Free entry; Hongfu Temple charges a small fee To be confirmed
- How to book
- Free real-name booking is required: since 1 May 2026 only via the park’s WeChat account “黔灵山公园” or the “贵客荟” mini-program. If the form will not take a passport number, ask staff at the main gate. Could not get tickets? Tell us what you need
- Getting there
- North-west of the centre; taxi or DiDi to the main (south) gate on Zaoshan Road, about 10–15 minutes from the centre To be confirmed
- Address in Chinese
- 贵州省贵阳市云岩区枣山路黔灵山公园
Photo: 維基小霸王 · CC BY-SA 4.0
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