Scenic spot introduction:
Sun Island and nearby islands and sandbanks form the Sun Island Scenic Area, a famous tourist summer resort in the country. The scenic spot is located on the north bank of the Songhua River in Harbin, across the water from the bustling urban area. It has a total area of 88 square kilometers, of which the planned area is 38 square kilometers, and the peripheral protection area is 50 square kilometers. It is a floodplain wetland grassland type Scenic Area. It receives about one million tourists every year. Party and state leaders Jiang Zemin and Hu Jintao have visited Sun Island successively. In 2009, the Sun Island Ice and Snow Art Museum was selected as the world's largest indoor ice and snow art museum by the China World Records Association with an area of 5,000 square meters and a clear indoor height of 7 meters, creating the world's largest ice and snow art museum on Sun Island.The natural scenery of Sun Island is extremely beautiful. The whole island is surrounded by clear water, sparkling water, lush flowers and trees, elegant and quiet, and the wilderness scenery is simple and rough. Regarding the origin of the name of Sun Island, there is the following statement: Sun Island evolved from the transliteration of Manchu bream flower fish. There are three names for the color of bream flowers in Manchu: one is ordinary bream flower called "sea flower", and the other is black bream flower. The bream flower is called "Falu", and there is also a round bream flower called "Taiyian", which is very similar to the "sun". It is said that the slopes on the island are all pure and fine sand, which is extremely hot under the sun, so it is called Sun Island.
Attractions distribution:
Sun Island Scenic Area includes: Sun Island Park, the main scenic spot, and other theme parks or scenic spots. Sun Island in winter is the host venue for ice and snow activities such as Ice and Snow World and Sun Island International Snow Sculpture Art Expo. In addition to urban-style landscapes such as modern gardens and theme parks, there are also some scenic spots in the Sun Island Scenic Area that highlight primitive scenery and natural ecology, including wilderness scenic areas, red willow forests, white birch forests, wild bird viewing areas, and lilac. Mountains, Tatou swamps, sparse forest grasslands, sunbathing beaches, etc.Scenic spot qualifications:
National 5A scenic spotScenic spot features:
Photography, viewing, popular science education, parks, expos, islands, sand states, lakesScenic spot map:
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travelling guideline:
Fun: There are many ice and snow recreation activities on Sun Island, such as sledding, ice throwing, ice sailing, snowman building, horse-drawn sledge riding, etc.
Recently, the Sun Island Scenic Area has added a water ecotourism project around the island. You can take a boat trip around the beautiful Sun Island to experience the unique style. There are two routes: short-term boat fare is 30 yuan/person; long-term boat trip The fee is 60 yuan/person.
Scenic area festivals:
1. Snow Sculpture Garden Party
The annual Snow Sculpture Garden Party is held on Sun Island. In winter, snow sculptures of different shapes are displayed. The finished products are competing to be displayed in front of tourists, adding infinite vitality to the winter on the island.
2. Harbin Snow Sculpture Art Expo
The Harbin Snow Sculpture Art Expo is held every year on Sun Island. On the river, ice sports such as sledding, ice sailing, ice skating, and ice hockey are carried out.
Best time to visit:
Summer, golden autumn, winter
Shopping recommendations:
Harbin's unique handicrafts include wheat straw paintings, horn paintings, feather paintings, etc.
You can bring salmon, flavored dried sausage, pine nut tripe, hericium, salmon, sturgeon, pine nuts, hazelnuts, garlic, Ganoderma lucidum, wild ginseng, deer antlers, Beans, etc.
Scenic spot map:
Scenic spot location:
China>Heilongjiang Province>Harbin City>Songbei District
How to get there:
Tourists can take trams 101, 102, 103, buses 13, 79, and then transfer to a cruise ship (with a ropeway, 20 yuan round trip) to reach the scenic spot directly. Tourist buses can go directly to Sun Island from Youyi Road along the Songhua River Highway Bridge.
Scenic area map:
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Sun Island Ticket Price:
Adult ticket: 30 yuan
Child ticket: 15 yuan
Other discounts: 1. Seniors aged over 60 to under 70 (with retirement certificate or resident ID card) Ticket price: 15 Yuan; Harbin Polar Park
2. Tickets for residents of this city with resident ID card (valid for the whole year): 100 yuan;
3. Children aged 70 and below with a height of 1.20 meters and below are free. The elderly above (with Elderly Care Certificate or Resident ID Card) are free of charge;
4. Disabled persons (with Disability Certificate) are free;
5. Extremely needy employees (with Special Needy Employee ID Card) City Residents below the minimum subsistence allowance level (with urban residents' minimum subsistence allowance certificate) are free; active military personnel (with officer ID or soldier ID) are free;
Scenic area opening hours:
8:00-18:00 (the opening hours of the scenic spot will be adjusted during holidays and off-peak seasons)
