01City Guide
Eternal Love Filming Location
三生三世十里桃花拍摄地
All Ages
Admission
CNY 30 for the Qingqiu / Eternal Love filming-location area. It is separate from the free wider Puzhehei scenic area.
Typical Visit
45-90 minutes
Quick Facts
Ticket
Free to view the lake from public village and lakeside areas. Paid boat products are separate: official East Line willow-leaf boat + loop bus and middle-line painted boat + loop bus are each listed at CNY 200; west-line bamboo raft + loop bus is listed at CNY 129.
Hours
Open lake area. Official boat service hours follow the scenic schedule: May 1-Oct 31, 08:00-17:30; Nov 1-Apr 30, 08:30-17:00, with longer summer check-in on some routes.
Transport
No metro. Use Puzhehei Village, Xianrendong Village, Qinglong Mountain Pier, or the relevant boat pier as your route anchor.
Duration
2-4 hours
Best Time
Jun-Aug for lotus and water activities; late afternoon for light
Visitors
All ages
How to Visit
1
Decide between water and land
Use the paid boat routes if you want to move through the lake system. Use free lakeside paths if you mainly want photos and a relaxed walk.
Tip:Both can be good; they are different experiences.
2
Choose the boat type carefully
Willow-leaf boats are exposed and playful. Painted boats are calmer and covered. Bamboo rafts work better for wetland and lotus views.
Tip:Do not buy by price alone.
3
Build in village time
The lake works best when paired with Puzhehei Village, Xianrendong Village, or Qinglong Mountain instead of treated as a single isolated stop.
Tip:Distances look shorter on maps than they feel in heat.
4
Protect against sun and water
For open boats, pack waterproof bags and quick-dry clothing. For land routes, bring a hat, water, and mosquito repellent.
Tip:The lake looks gentle, but the weather exposure is real.
Highlights
- The core lake scenery behind Puzhehei's karst-and-village landscape
- Multiple ways to experience the water without one fixed route
- Free lakeside walking options for travelers avoiding package tickets
- Good pairing with food, guesthouses, viewpoints, and lotus-season photography
Insider Tips
✦Bring waterproof protection if choosing a willow-leaf boat.
✦For older travelers, a covered painted boat is usually easier.
✦Renting an e-bike can help, but check restricted zones first.
✦Avoid trying to cover every lake section in one hot afternoon.
✦In peak lotus season, start earlier or expect queues and stronger sun.
More Puzhehei Attractions
02City Guide
Xianren Cave
仙人洞
Adults Focused
Admission
The village and Xianrendong Mountain viewpoint are free. The paid Xianren Cave boat / lighted cave experience is listed at CNY 30.
Typical Visit
1.5-2.5 hours
03City Guide
Puzhehei Flower Fairy Valley
普者黑花仙谷景区
All Ages
Admission
Online and on-site tickets are listed at CNY 28-50 by product. The flower-field mini train is separate and is listed at CNY 20-25.
Typical Visit
2-3 hours
04City Guide
Guanyin Cave Scenic Area
观音洞风景区
All Ages
Admission
Standalone Guanyin Cave tickets are listed at CNY 15-39. Multi-cave and boat combination products can be CNY 200 by inclusion.
Typical Visit
1-2 hours
05City Guide
Lover's Bridge
情人桥
All Ages
Admission
Free to walk on the bridge. Nearby village carts, private lotus-photo areas, snacks, lotus props, or boat activities are paid separately.
Typical Visit
30-60 minutes
06City Guide
Qinglong Mountain
青龙山
Adults Focused
Admission
Free entry.
Typical Visit
1.5-2.5 hours