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Puzhehei Swan Lake

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Plan Puzhehei Swan Lake with ticket options, boardwalk route, transport, best timing, and advice on whether to visit alone or with a boat package.

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Quick Facts
Ticket
Official product price: Swan Lake + scenic loop sightseeing bus is CNY 115. Standalone Swan Lake tickets are also listed at CNY 85 on visitor ticket references.
Hours
Use scenic service hours: May 1-Oct 31, 08:00-17:30; Nov 1-Apr 30, 08:30-17:00.
Transport
No metro. Reach it by scenic sightseeing bus, package boat route transfer, e-bike, or taxi from Puzhehei Village or Xianrendong Village.
Duration
1.5-3 hours
Best Time
Winter for birds; Jun-Aug for lotus; morning for softer light
Visitors
All ages
How to Visit
1

Check whether your boat ticket includes it

Some boat products include Swan Lake access and sightseeing-bus movement. If you already have that package, walk the lake as an add-on.

Tip:Standalone value depends on your interest in wetland walking.
2

Walk the boardwalk loop

The main experience is a boardwalk-style wetland walk with lake, lotus, birds, monkeys, and karst hills.

Tip:It is not a fast photo stop right at the entrance.
3

Go earlier in hot months

Morning is cooler and more comfortable. Afternoon sun can be strong on open sections of the route.

Tip:Bring water and sun protection.
4

Plan the exit route

Before starting the boardwalk, confirm where you exit and whether a sightseeing bus, e-bike, or taxi will get you back to your village.

Tip:The route can feel long in heat.
Highlights
  • A wetland walk with lake views, birds, lotus areas, and karst hills
  • A useful calmer contrast to the water-fight boat routes
  • Good for families who want a slower half-day stop
  • Seasonal birdwatching and winter color changes
Insider Tips

Do not feed animals around the wetland.

Wear comfortable shoes; the route is longer than it first appears.

Use a package route if you already plan to take a boat.

If you only want a quick free view, nearby lake paths may be enough.

Bring snacks in low season because food choices near the entrance can be limited.

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