Haidian Park (海淀公园)

Haidian Park is located to the northwest of Wanquanhe Bridge at the northwest part of the 4th Ring Road. It contains many royal garden relics such as Changchun Garden, Xihua Garden, and the Quan Temple, etc. The park covers an area of about 34 hectares, of which, over 20 are green land and 2.8 are waters. It is dotted with more than 10 attractions as Wanquan Shuyu, Danleng Qingbo, Shuangqiao Shiyun, Yudao Liuxiang, Guting Guanjia, Xianren Chenglu, Dianyuan Huagu etc. A variety of plants have been growing here such as Cedar, Chinese Pine, Ailanthusaltissi Maqiantou, Albizzia Julibrissin, Gingko and Flowering Peach etc.

More than 400 thousand of twenty-eight species of landscape plants with the historical feature of the park are selected and planted in the park, including ailanthus desf, silk tree, green ash and gingko. Tourists can visit more than 10 characteristic landscapes such as music and colorful fountain square, evergreen lawns, Guanzhu Spring, sinking-mode garden and rice field scenic spot, which sufficiently exhibit the harmony between human and nature.

As the ideal place for visitors experience high quality leisure life and hold various large-scale artistic performances and activities, Haidian Park has been identified by the public with its themes of “Science and Technology, Humanity and Ecology”. With the support of the Haidian government and all walks of life, Haidian Park has played a vital role in promoting the culture, education, tourism and regional economic development of Haidian District.