Introduction

Gulangyu Scenic Area is located in the southwest of Xiamen City, Fujian Province, across the sea from Xiamen Island. It is famous for its unique natural scenery, rich historical culture, diverse architectural styles and strong artistic atmosphere. Gulangyu is known as the "Garden on the Sea". The island is shaded by trees and filled with fragrance of flowers, making it an ideal place for leisure and vacation.

Advantages

  1. Natural scenery: Gulangyu has beautiful sea views and rich vegetation, and is a place with beautiful natural scenery.
  2. Historical culture: A large number of historical buildings and cultural relics are preserved on the island, such as Sunlight Rock, Xiamen Museum, Gulangyu Piano Museum, etc.
  3. Architectural style: Gulangyu has diverse architectural styles, integrating Chinese and Western architectural features, forming a unique architectural style.
  4. Artistic atmosphere: Gulangyu is a place full of artistic atmosphere, with many artists creating works here, and regular art exhibitions and performances.

Ticket price

The ticket price for Gulangyu Scenic Area is 35 yuan/person (excluding round-trip ferry tickets).

Opening hours

Open all year round, the specific time is 08:00-20:00.

Preferential policies

  1. Children: Children under 1.2 meters in height are free of charge, children between 1.2 meters and 1.4 meters can buy half-price tickets, and children over 1.4 meters can buy full-price tickets.
  2. Students and soldiers: Students can enjoy half-price tickets with their student ID cards; active military personnel can enjoy free admission with "Soldier ID" or "Officer ID".
  3. Senior citizens: Elderly people aged 60 to 69 can buy half-price tickets with their ID cards or "Respect for the Elderly Preferential Cards", and elderly people over 70 years old can enter the park for free with their ID cards or "Respect for the Elderly Preferential Cards".

Transportation

  • Ferry: Take a ferry from downtown Xiamen to Gulangyu, the ferry fare is 35 yuan/person (including round trip).
  • Taxi or Didi Taxi: You can take a taxi or use Didi Taxi service in downtown Xiamen, and set the destination to "Gulangyu Ferry Terminal".

Keywords in Chinese and English

  • 鼓浪屿风景名胜区：Gulangyu Scenic Area
  • 日光岩：Sunlight Rock
  • 厦门博物馆：Xiamen Museum
  • 鼓浪屿钢琴博物馆：Gulangyu Piano Museum
  • 轮渡：Ferry
  • 出租车：Taxi
  • 滴滴打车：Didi Chuxing