Scenic spot introduction:
Satellite Lake is 8 kilometers long, with a water surface of 1,500 mu. It is interlaced with lakes and bays, and has naturally formed peninsulas and islands. The lake is long and narrow, with winding banks, and is planted with golden rapeseed flowers and pink peach blossoms. It is located in Shuangzhu Town, Yongchuan City, Chongqing, 63 kilometers away from the main urban area of Chongqing and 10 kilometers away from Yongchuan City. The most famous place in the lake is Taohua Island, where peach blossoms bloom in March every year, which is beautiful. The scenic area also holds a variety of festivals every year, such as the "Dragon Boat Race" and the Xinghu Fish Food Festival, which attract a large number of tourists from home and abroad.Attractions distribution:
Satellite Lake is surrounded by mountains and water, and has picturesque scenery. The scenic area has a water world with complete tourist facilities and entertainment functions, Kaiming Water Amusement Park and a resort boat integrated pier, as well as a provincial garden-style college with beautiful environment. Chongqing University of Arts and Sciences , Satellite Lake International Tourist Resort , Peach Blossom Villa , Bizigou , with religious and folk cultural characteristics Shigui Temple , Palace of Recreation , the famous special food "Xinghu Fish", mountain pepper mullet, various spicy fish and the new tourist town style.Scenic spot qualifications:
National 3A scenic spotScenic spot features:
photography, vacation, leisure, lake view tour, resort, lakeBest time to visit:
The best seasons are spring and early summer, when the flowers bloom.
Shopping recommendations:
(Local specialties) Shizhu Coptis chinensis, Wanxian red oranges, Changshou summer oranges, Hechuan peach slices, Wansheng kiwifruit, Yongchuan preserved eggs, and Fuling pickled mustard tubers.
(Special food) Xinghu fish, Sichuan pepper fish, black bean fish, Chongqing hotpot, Zhutuo meat soup, Songgai "Nine Bowls", Laisu knife-cut vegetables.
Scenic spot location:
China>Chongqing>Yongchuan District
How to get there:
Take a bus from Chongqing Chenjiaping Bus Station via Chengyu Expressway and get off at Yongchuan. Then transfer to another bus and drive along Yonglu Highway for 10 km.
The scenic area can be reached in about 100 meters.
Scenic area map:
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Satellite Lake Ticket Prices:
Tickets are free, but other rides are charged separately.
Scenic area opening hours:
8:00~17:00