Aiye Ancient Town
艾叶古镇
All Ages
Admission
Free entry.
Typical Visit
1.5-2.5 hours
Go only if you want a light nature break
Jianshan is a local lake-and-hill scenic area. It is useful when you need greenery, family space, or a slow half-day outside the city center.
Use a car if possible
The site is close to the city but easier by taxi, DiDi, or self-drive. Public transport adds transfer friction.
Choose a simple lake-and-viewpoint loop
Walk the lake area, peach-grove or seasonal flower sections, and a viewpoint if the weather is clear. Skip paid add-ons that do not interest your group.
Keep the ticket value in perspective
The visit is pleasant but local in scale. It works best for families, repeat visitors, or travelers with extra time.
✦Use a car or taxi rather than a complicated bus transfer.
✦Go in spring for flowers or in cooler months for walking.
✦Do not overpay for add-ons your group will not use.
✦Bring water and sun protection in warm weather.
✦Treat it as optional if you are visiting Zigong for the first time.
艾叶古镇
All Ages
Admission
Free entry.
Typical Visit
1.5-2.5 hours
中国彩灯博物馆
All Ages
Admission
Free entry with reservation.
Typical Visit
45-90 minutes
自贡彩灯公园
All Ages
Admission
Free park entry. The Chinese Lantern Museum inside is also free with reservation.
Typical Visit
30-60 minutes for the park; add 45-90 minutes for the museum
自贡恐龙博物馆
All Ages
Admission
Temporarily closed as of June 7, 2026. Standard World Geopark ticket reference: CNY 40.
Typical Visit
2-3 hours after reopening
自贡方特恐龙王国
All Ages
Admission
Date-based one-day tickets. Regular adult-ticket planning number: CNY 230; selected 2026 weekend promotions have listed CNY 199.9 standard and CNY 299 for 1 adult plus 1 child.
Typical Visit
Full day
富顺文庙
All Ages
Admission
Confucian Temple CNY 30, West Lake free, combined temple-and-lake ticket CNY 40. Lower promotional prices can appear on selected ticketing dates.
Typical Visit
1.5-2.5 hours