Taiping Lake
太平湖 · Tàipíng Hú
Anhui’s largest reservoir, a long, island-dotted lake of clear green water north of Mount Huangshan, explored by boat.
No booking neededHalf a day
Tip
Best as a stop before or after hiking down the north side of Mount Huangshan; choose a clear, calm day for the boat.
- Opening hours
- Roughly 07:30–16:30 To be confirmed
- Price
- Scenic area about ¥60 plus boat about ¥35; package prices vary To be confirmed
- How to book
- Buy at the scenic-area ticket office or online on Trip.com. To be confirmed
- Getting there
- On the north side of Mount Huangshan: about 30–45 minutes by car from the north (Songgu) entrance or Huangshan District, and about 1.5–2 hours from Tunxi To be confirmed
- Address in Chinese
- 安徽省黄山市黄山区太平湖风景区
Photo: 钉钉 · CC BY-SA 4.0
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