Tianjin Water Park

Introducing Tianjin Water Park
Tianjin Water Park, the largest park in Tianjin, covers an area of 200 hectares. It has been selected as the 4-A Level Scenic Area by National Tourism Office and has been reconstructed in 2009, and it is known as the Northern West Lake. Half of the park is water surface, which is divided into the east lakes, the west lake and several smaller lakes. Inlaid on the lakes are 13 islets, which are decorated with pavilions, towers and terraces and connected with one another by exquisite curved bridges, arch bridges and dykes lined with weeping willows, giving a unique charm to the park.

Tianjin Water Park Fast Facts
• Chinese Name: Shui Shang Gong Yuan 水上公园
• Best Time to Visit: June to August
• Recommended Visiting Hours: 3-5 hours
• Things to Do: Photography, Boating, Leisure
• Opening Hours: 06:00-19:00
• Entrance Fee: Free; CNY 20 for zoo
• Address: Shuishang Gongyuan East Road, Nankai District, Tianjin

What to expect at Tianjin Water Park

Bibo Garden
Covering an area of 23.5 mu, Bibo Garden has a similar look with Chengde Summer Resort. Bibo Garden is in the southeast of Tianjin Water Park, the tiles and pavilions have shown the distinguishing features of northern gardens, which is filled with an atmosphere of simplicity and austere. Close to Bibo Garden is Shenhu Garden, covers an area of 15 mu. The main construction material is imported from Shenhu, Japan. Shenhu Garden is an authentic Japanese garden. It was established in 1989 for the purpose of commemorating the 15th anniversary between Tianjin City with Shenhu City. It was opened to public in the same year.

Bonsai Garden
Bonsai Garden is situated in the northwest of Tianjin Water Park, closing to the northern gate of Water Park. Bonsai Garden is an imitation of Suzhou Gardens. It is the largest Bonsai Park among northern China. At the gate of the garden, stand a huge stone which is like a turtle, thus called Turtle Stone.

How to get to Tianjin Water Park
• Tianjin Water Park can be reached by Metro Line 3, bus 35, 588, 643, 668, 705, 857, 871, 872, 879 and Sighseeing 2.
• Rent a car/bus from GGC to enjoy a hassle free private transfer from hotels in Tianjin to Tianjin Water Park.

Additional travel advice on Tianjin Water Park
• It is not recommend to visit the park on weekends or public holidays.
• Nearby attractions: Memorial to Zhou Enlai and Deng Yingchao, Tianta Lake Scenic Resort, Nankai University and Tianjin University.