Scenic spot introduction:

Miyun Reservoir is a shining pearl in Yandi. It is located among the peaks of Yanshan Mountain 13 kilometers north of Miyun County. The vast lake with vast mist and sky gives people a sense of openness. In addition, because the average summer temperature in the reservoir area is 3°C lower than that of the urban area, it has become a famous summer resort. At the same time, Miyun Reservoir, as the largest artificial lake in Asia, is the main source of water for Beijing’s citizens and industries.

Attractions distribution:

Miyun Reservoir is one of Beijing's famous tourist attractions with beautiful mountains and rivers and various scenes. The majestic dam, the wide road around the lake, and the five buildings in the distance are all famous attractions. The sunset at the reservoir is even more beautiful. In addition, the autumn and winter scenery of the reservoir are different. The beauty of autumn and the ice sea in winter each have their own merits. . The reservoir in summer is a summer resort and a good place for people to fish.

Scenic spot features:

Photography, summer vacation, sightseeing, leisure, reservoirs, dams
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Travel Guide

Best time to visit:

Best in summer and autumn. During this period, there is abundant rain, a large reservoir water volume, a variety of fish, lush trees, and beautiful scenery. There are also picking gardens nearby where you can pick fresh fruits.

Shopping recommendations:

Food: Miyun Reservoir is surrounded by Beijing's famous fish town. You can have a full fish feast in the orchard and dine al fresco. The delicious "fish stew" is famous.

Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Beijing>Miyun District

How to get there:

Take bus 980 from Dongzhimen to Miyun Bus Station, then rent a car to go there.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Miyun Reservoir ticket price:

free

Scenic area opening hours:

Open all day

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