The First Spring Under Heaven Scenic Area

Overview

The First Spring Under Heaven Scenic Area, located in Jinan City, Shandong Province, China, is renowned for its natural springs and historical significance. Known as the "City of Springs," Jinan boasts numerous natural springs, among which the Baotu Spring is the most famous. This scenic area integrates natural beauty with cultural heritage, offering visitors a unique blend of tranquil water features and ancient architecture.

Advantages

Natural Beauty: The scenic area is home to several clear and pristine springs, including the famous Baotu Spring, which is celebrated for its gushing water and serene atmosphere.
Cultural Heritage: The area contains a wealth of historical sites and structures, reflecting the rich cultural and architectural traditions of Shandong Province.
Recreational Activities: Visitors can enjoy various activities such as boat rides, tea tasting, and traditional performances, enhancing the overall visitor experience.

Ticket Prices

Adult ticket: 40 RMB per person
Student ticket: 20 RMB per person (valid student ID required)
Children under 1.2 meters tall: Free

Opening Hours

Open daily from 07:00 to 19:00.

Preferential Policies

Seniors aged 60 or over can enter for free with a valid ID card.
People with disabilities can enter for free with a disability certificate.
Special discounts may apply during certain festivals or events; please check in advance.

Transportation

Bus: Multiple bus lines serve the First Spring Under Heaven Scenic Area. Visitors can take buses 4, 35, 41, 49, 72, 82, K52, K54, K96, or K115 and get off at the "Baotu Spring" stop.
Self-driving: Use navigation apps to search for “First Spring Under Heaven Scenic Area” to get detailed directions.
Taxi/Ride-hailing: When using Didi Chuxing or other ride-hailing services, set the destination to “First Spring Under Heaven Scenic Area” or “Baotu Spring”.