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Escape the city at Jiuxianghe Ecological Park, Nanjing’s green lung. Follow winding riverside trails where herons glide, egrets splash, and rabbits dart through tall grass. As dusk falls, sit on a wooden boardwalk and watch the sky melt into amber over the water. Kids fly kites, couples whisper under the trees—time slows down here, reminding us how simple, beautiful life can be when we just breathe.
Discover a mineral-inspired sanctuary nestled in the hills! Designed by HKS Architects, this gem offers 86 artful guestrooms across 7 garden villas, where you'll wake up to terraced flower fields and birdsongs. Dive into Indigo's neighborhood culture with local gourmet at all-day dining, tea ceremonies by water courtyards, and thermal pools that kids adore. Rated 4.8/5 for its thoughtful service and family-friendly amenities (think playgrounds and BBQ spots), it's the perfect base to explore Nanjing's Garden Expo – panoramic mountain views included!
Nestled at the foot of Qixia Mountain, this zen-inspired resort blends Tang Dynasty aesthetics with modern comfort. Wake up to chanting bells in landscape-view rooms draped with custom meditation robes, or let the kids explore the play area while you unwind at the spa. Business travelers appreciate the executive lounge and versatile meeting spaces, while foodies savor local vegetarian feasts at the on-site restaurant. With hiking trails right outside and BBQ picnics in the garden, every detail—from robot service quirks to free parking—makes it a sanctuary praised for its 'serene lake views and impeccable hospitality.'
Looking for a perfect blend of business and leisure? This is the ideal choice for you! The hotel boasts a prime location, just a 5-minute walk to the subway station, making transportation a breeze. The rooms are designed with artistic flair, featuring comfortable bedding and spacious layouts, perfect for those who appreciate style. Surrounded by 40% greenery and a central water park, the fresh air is ideal for strolls and fishing. The hotel offers a wide range of facilities, including a home theater, bar, and café, even robot service to entertain both adults and kids. With delicious breakfast, attentive service, and great value, book your stay now!
Looking for a unique getaway? This RV campsite near Zhongshan Mausoleum is perfect for you! With child-friendly amenities like a playground, trampoline, and swings, kids will have endless fun. The campsite also features a barbecue area, large lawn, and hiking trails, ideal for family trips or gatherings with friends. Each room comes with a courtyard, allowing you to enjoy the natural scenery. Enjoy hassle-free stays with 24-hour front desk service and free parking. Craving local flavors? A dedicated Huaiyang cuisine chef is ready to delight your taste buds. Whether for family vacations or corporate team-building, this place has it all!
Everything you need to know about Jiuxianghe
Nanjing Green Oasis Eco Resort is a top choice, located just steps from Jiuxiang River Ecological Park. Its eco-friendly rooms feature large windows overlooking the river and come with dedicated children’s activity zones and access to scenic walking trails.
Another excellent option is Jinling Riverside Homestay, offering private wooden cottages with garden patios perfect for morning birdwatching and tranquil riverside views. Both properties provide free bicycle rentals, enabling guests to explore the park’s extensive greenways and wetland habitats at their own pace, ideal for nature-loving families seeking a peaceful retreat within the city.
The most efficient route is taking Line S3 of the Nanjing Metro to Gaoqiaomen Station, then transferring to Bus 810 or using shared e-bikes—both take about 15 minutes to reach the main entrance. The entire journey takes just 30 minutes without needing a car.
The park has multiple parking lots nearby; if driving, use navigation to locate "West Gate of Jiuxiang River Ecological Park" to avoid traffic. Additionally, Nanjing’s expanding greenway network allows seamless bike access from central districts like Gulou and Xinjiekou via the public bike-sharing system, offering an eco-friendly way to enjoy scenic riverside trails and immerse in the city’s urban forest experience.
Visitors can join wetland ecology tours guided by experts, exploring aquatic plant zones and bird habitats home to species like white egrets and little grebes. The annual "Riverside Tree Planting Day" invites locals to plant native saplings, supporting habitat restoration.
The park features an eco-observation cabin equipped with binoculars and digital specimen displays, ideal for family learning. At night, the "Stargazing Camping Experience" offers safe overnight stays with tents under clear skies, paired with astronomy talks. These low-cost or free activities emphasize environmental education and sustainable tourism, making it a rare urban oasis for nature immersion.
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