What are the must-do things in Qihe County?

Don't miss these attractions in Qihe County: All Love Park Animal Kingdom, Europark of Quancheng, and Europark Resort. If you like Culture & history, try Jinan Van Gogh starry sky art museum (technology-empowered Van Gogh classics + immersive 4D light show feast). If you enjoy Food & drink, try Jinan Xiuyan • Immersive Experience of Ancient Imperial Banquets (Royal Feast + Classical Music and Dance Heritage Performance + Optional Ancient Costume Styling Experience).

What are the must-try foods and restaurants in Qihe County?

You can give Jinan Xiuyan • Immersive Experience of Ancient Imperial Banquets (Royal Feast + Classical Music and Dance Heritage Performance + Optional Ancient Costume Styling Experience) and Show Banquet Qilu Cultural Food Theater (Gaoxin Branch) imperial royal banquet family ticket for 2 adults and 1 child a try. Before you go, please check their opening hours and menus online. Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.

What are the recommended tours and excursions in Qihe County?

When choosing a tour, start with how much time you have and the kind of experience you're looking for. Trending options right now include Chinese Group Day Tour to Jinan & Mount Tai: Five Sacred Mountains' Supreme Peak, Jade Emperor Summit with Admission Tickets & Scenic Area Shuttle Included, Chinese Group Day Tour in Jinan: Baotu Spring, Qianfo Mountain Scenic Area, Daming Lake Scenic Area, Chaoran Tower & Heihu Spring, and 1-day tour to Mount Taishan + Yuhuang Ding + Dai Temple in Tai'an, Shandong with Chinese and English service available. Check the real-time availability and itinerary before you book.

What's the typical cost of day tours and activities in Qihe County?

As of 8 November 2026, the reference price for day tours and activities in Qihe County is around EUR 51.16 – EUR 152.71. Rates vary by duration, group size, transport, tickets, meals, and any special admission requirements. Before you book, please confirm the billing currency and whether the price is quoted per person or per group.

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Top 10 Things to Do in Qihe County 2026

No. 1 of Best Things to Do in Dezhou

All Love Park Animal Kingdom

6.7

4.7/5

2.3k reviews

All Love Park Animal Kingdom, located in the picturesqueYellow River International Eco-CitySpanning over 2000 acres, your ticket grants access to multiple themed zones including Asian Forest, Wild Africa, Parrot World, All Love Park Animal Kingdom - Panda Island, Adorable Encounters, Primate Kingdom, Bird Paradise, Giraffe Manor Hotel, Lakeside Cabins, Animal Behavior Exhibition Hall, family-friendly adventure zone, and Wonder Museum. Enjoy animal shows and experience 10 amusement rides such as the animal carousel, magic umbrella tower, and sky bikes. Highlight 1: Showcasing wildlife in their "large populations" and "natural habitats" The park adopts a "large population" and "tribal grouping" approach, housing nearly 10,000 wild animals across 200+ species. These include China's national treasures like giant pandas, golden snub-nosed monkeys, and golden takins, along with other Class I protected animals such as Siberian tigers, Asian elephants, red-crowned cranes, gibbons, African white lions, giraffes, chimpanzees, kangaroos, and mandrills. Through expansive habitats that mimic natural ecosystems, we showcase wildlife thriving in their authentic environments—helping visitors better understand animals and make furry (or feathered) friends. Attraction highlights 2: "One garden, one river" layout offering three-dimensional views by water, land, and air The park leverages its original lake and wetland landscape to create a "one park, one river" touring layout. The self-drive zone features a 5 km road winding through nearly twenty open ecological exhibits, with barrier-free viewing designs that bring visitors closer to the animals. The walking area, covering over two-thirds of the park, offers a multi-dimensional experience with cable cars, water cruises, and land sightseeing trains, enhancing the fun and diversity of your visit. The unique aerial perspective from the cable cars has become a signature experience in northern China's animal-themed parks. Highlight 3: Three spectacular performances for an immersive forest fairy tale experience After entering the park, you can enjoy three spectacular performances for free: ① Forest Adventure (located at the Forest Adventure performance area near the walking zone entrance, closed on Mondays): A perfect blend of animal behavior displays and acrobatic performances, creating a visual feast of harmony between humans, animals, and nature. ② Birds' Romance (located at the performance area west of the Fossil Hall): Storks, black swans, crowned cranes, and demoiselle cranes perform elegant waltzes, spread their wings in dance, or sing melodious tunes, presenting a romantic and beautiful melody. ③ Parrot World (located at the performance area south of the Parrot Pavilion): Not only will you meet many colorful parrot friends, but you'll also witness a sports competition featuring roller skating, weightlifting, and somersaults, brilliantly presented by the athletic parrot family. (Note: Performances may be canceled without prior notice due to special weather conditions, venue upgrades, or other reasons. We apologize for any inconvenience.) Highlight 4: Family-friendly fun with interactive animal experiences The park features a dedicated family-friendly play area where all children's amusement equipment is free to use. Enjoy fun-filled moments with your little ones on the luxury carousel, happy farm, kangaroo jump, mini parachute tower, and magic bicycles. For children aged 6–16, the exclusive Forest Adventure Camp play zone offers climbing adventures while creating joyful parent-child bonding experiences. The park offers interactive feeding experiences with giraffes, zebras, lemurs, parrots, and raccoons, allowing you to safely get up close with wildlife. Highlight 5: Fall asleep to wildlife sounds and enjoy a Kenyan-style safari experience without leaving the country. The park features upscale homestay hotels, including Giraffe Manor and lakeside fishing homestays. Stay at the Giraffe Manor Hotel and experience magical moments of harmony with nature up close. In the morning, ostriches tap on your window with their beaks, poking their heads in for a playful wake-up call. As you enjoy your meal, giraffes stretch their necks to whisper sweet nothings—only to sneakily steal carrot pies and fresh leaves from your plate. When night falls, immerse yourself in the tranquil wilderness alongside thousands of wild animals, lulled to sleep by the distant roars of African lions. The hotel features exclusive African-inspired giraffe-themed suites, transporting you straight to the savanna. No passport needed—this wild "Kenya" adventure begins right here, where wonder awaits at every turn! Stay at a lakeside fishing homestay, surrounded by stunning waters, and enjoy family-friendly fun with fishing, barbecues, and campfires. Exclusive butler VIP service and VIP shuttle access let you enter the park ahead of others. With over a dozen family-friendly attractions like cable cars, happy farms, and forest exploration camps, skip the lines and indulge in the Animal Kingdom experience! Highlight 6: Marvelous museums – an immersive journey of scientific exploration and learning All Love Park Animal Kingdom pioneered the "animals + museum" experience model. Explore the paleontological culture of the Yellow River Basin at the Ancient Fossil Museum (included with admission ticket). At the Specimen Museum (requires separate ticket), discover the integration of high-tech innovations with tourism through VR technology and simulation techniques that bring extinct prehistoric and rare animals back to "life". This unique approach combines education with entertainment while preserving cultural heritage. Highlight 7: Seven themed restaurants where you can enjoy global cuisine alongside animals. The park features seven themed restaurants: Panda Restaurant, Sloth Tea House, Tiger Restaurant,Cactus Jack's Restaurant,Explorer's RestaurantFrom Little Raccoon Western Restaurant to Kezile Burger Restaurant, we bring together Chinese and Western cuisines with diverse themes, offering a one-stop culinary experience to delight your taste buds. Animal Kingdom travel guide Part one: Park visit tips All Love Park Animal Kingdom features both walking and driving zones. The driving zone entrance is located on the east side of the park, where you can explore by car (additional ticket required) without exiting your vehicle during the tour. After completing the driving route, park your car at the attraction's west gate and enter the walking zone by presenting your ticket. If you need car rental services, staff can assist with transportation from the west gate to the rental area. Your ticket grants full access to the walking area's themed zones including Secret Eye, Asian Forest, Wild Africa, Parrot World, All Love Park Animal Kingdom - Panda Island, Cute Critters Encounter, Primate Kingdom, Bird Paradise, and Ancient Fossil Museum. Enjoy complimentary admission to three major shows (subject to weather conditions or animal status - please check the attraction's daily announcements). Free access to amusement rides like animal carousels, magic umbrella towers, aerial bicycles, plus the forest exploration camp. Pre-trip preparation: Bring your ID. Visitors purchasing concession tickets should carry relevant documents such as senior citizen cards or military officer certificates. Selfie sticks and power banks are allowed (also available for rent within the park). How to book tickets: You can purchase on the same day for immediate use, or book in advance for better deals. Admission: No ticket redemption is required after booking. Simply scan your ID or SMS voucher code for entry. Visitors with concession tickets must present their ID along with the ticket during check-in. Transportation guide: 1. High-speed rail: Take a taxi from Jinan West Station (approximately 25 minutes) or Jinan Station (approximately 40 minutes) to reach All Love Park Animal Kingdom. 2. Self-drive: Approximately a 30-minute drive from downtown Jinan. For out-of-town visitors, navigate to "All Love Park Animal Kingdom" and take the "Qihe County Eco-City" exit off the highway, then drive about 15 minutes to reach the destination. (Parking is free for the first 30 minutes; after that, the fee is CNY 20 per vehicle). 3. By plane: It takes approx. 45 min by taxi from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport. 4. By bus: From downtown Jinan, take bus K906 and get off at "Spring City Oulu Castle Zoo" station. From Qihe County, take bus K906 or Qihe No. 5 and get off at "Animal Kingdom" station. Part 2: Recommended routes Recommended route 1 After scanning your ticket to enter, grab a venue map first for a clear overview of all locations. Walking area: Swan Lake – (You can rent a car on the right side of the ticket entrance) – Secret Eye – East Station of the Cloud Cable Car (take the cable car to the West Station, a one-way trip takes approx. 40 mins, offering a unique way to view animals from above) – Asian Forest – Lakeside Fishing Homestay – Wild Africa – Giraffe Manor Hotel – West Station of the Cloud Cable Car (if you rented a car, staff can assist you in returning to the East Station to retrieve it) – All Love Park Animal Kingdom – Panda Island – Parrot World (performances at the Parrot Show south of the Parrot Pavilion) – Cute Pet Encounter (with children's play equipment) – Primate Kingdom – Adventure Camp (non-powered climbing equipment, swings, trampolines, slides, etc.) – Bird Wonderland (with bird show performances) – Ancient Fossil Museum (included in the admission ticket) – Forest Eye (watch performances, closed on Mondays) – (Visitors who rented vehicles, remember to return them when exiting the park~). Recommended route 2 Driving zone tour - Enter the walking zone from the west gate after parking (inform staff if you need car rental for a free ride to the rental area, then follow route one; proceed directly if not renting) - Cute pet encounter (free children's play equipment available) - Bird wetland - All Love Park Animal Kingdom - Panda Island - Take the cable car at the west cable car station - East cable car station - Asian forest - Wild Africa - All Love Park Animal Kingdom - Panda Island - Parrot world (parrot show performance south of the parrot pavilion) - Primate kingdom - Adventure camp (free play area with climbing equipment, swings, trampolines, slides, etc., included in admission ticket) - Bird paradise - Ancient fossil museum - Swan lake - Watch the Forest Eyes show (closed on Mondays) - After the show, inform staff for a free ride to the west gate parking lot to retrieve your vehicle. Park transportation 1. Walking area: In the walking area, you can choose to explore entirely on foot. The park is quite large, so visitors with children are advised to rent an electric cart or purchase a wristband cart. ① Bracelet shuttle: CNY 30 per person, with 7 stops: Africa Square Station, Panda Shop Station, Parrot World Station, Primate West Station, Macaque Mountain Station, Bird Restaurant Station, and Fossil Hall Station. Passengers can board and alight at any stop. ② Golf cart rental: Price reference - 4-seater golf cart: CNY 300/vehicle; 4-seater pumpkin cart: CNY 500/vehicle. With one rental, you can enjoy driving around the park leisurely all day. Remember to return the vehicle before leaving the park. ③ Cloud cable car (included with admission ticket): A unique way to explore the Northern Animal Theme Park, breaking conventions to share a romantic sky-high experience with animal friends. Experience unique park adventures with amphibious vehicles, zip lines, jet skis, and more! (Not included in admission ticket) 2. Drive-through zone: After entering the park, you can first take the complimentary sightseeing shuttle at the boarding area in the drive-through zone. Alternatively, purchase a self-drive ticket to explore the animal kingdom in your private vehicle (7-seater or smaller). Enter through the drive-through zone ticket gate, disembark at the west ticket gate, then proceed to the walking zone. If you need car rental services, staff can assist you in reaching the rental location. Part three: Classic must-visit spots Park highlights The park offers a multi-dimensional sightseeing experience with cable cars, cruises, and land trains, enhancing the fun and diversity of your visit. The park features a dedicated family-friendly play area where you can enjoy quality time with your little ones. Three spectacular performances in the park immerse you in a magical forest fairytale. Four themed restaurants where you can enjoy global cuisine alongside animals. ⑤ Giraffe Manor Hotel and lakeside fishing homestay offer a wild Kenyan adventure without leaving the country. ⑥ Ancient Fossil Museum + Specimen Hall – immerse yourself in an interactive science exploration journey. Must-try experiences ① Cloud cable car (experience wildlife from a breathtaking aerial view): One-way approx. 30 min (Note: The cable car may temporarily suspend operations due to maintenance or special weather conditions). ② Animal feeding: Purchase special food in the park to feed giraffes, ring-tailed lemurs, parrots, and more for close-up observation and interactive animal experiences. ③ Family-friendly play area: The park features a luxury carousel, kangaroo jump, mini parachute tower, magic bicycles, and a dedicated adventure zone called Forest Exploration Camp for children aged 6–16. All included with your admission ticket. ④ Animal stars: dancing chimpanzee Lang Lang, backstroke-performing hippos, adorable giant pandas, graceful giraffes, and the white lion photo spot... ⑤ Wonder Museum: Ancient Fossil Museum (included with admission ticket) + Oulebao Animal Specimen Museum (requires separate ticket). With its rich collections, this museum brings extinct fossils and rare animals back to "life," showcasing nature's wonders. Visitors can also participate in professional study programs and immersive overnight experiences, gaining direct, authentic insights into Earth's life origins and species evolution. These activities make learning more experiential, interactive, and fun. ⑥ Animal shows: Forest Adventure (closed on Mondays), Parrot Show, Bird Encounter, Tiger Leaping for Food, and more Performance times and time slots may be adjusted or canceled based on seasonal and holiday activities. Please refer to the attraction's daily announcements for the latest information. Part 4: Where to stay and dine 1. The park features eight themed restaurants offering a full range of Chinese and Western cuisines plus snacks to satisfy every palate. 1. Tiger Restaurant Overview: Enjoy a unique lunch experience dining alongside tigers and white lions. Recommended dishes: chicken leg rice, curry chicken cutlet rice Location: Asian Forest Zone - west side of Tiger Garden 2. Panda Restaurant Description: Enjoy your meal while watching the national treasure—giant pandas. Recommended dishes: braised pork rice with king oyster mushrooms, zhajiang noodles, and dumplings. Location: All Love Park Animal Kingdom - Panda IslandPanda PavilionWest side 3. Charles Theme Tea Restaurant About us: We craft dishes with premium ingredients and heartfelt dedication. Meet our resident sloth inside the restaurant! Recommended drinks: mango coconut, treasure milk tea, and ruby grapefruit tea. Location: Secret Eye Zone – opposite the east cable car station 4.Cactus Jack's Restaurant Immerse yourself in distinctive African architecture and experience exotic African charm. Recommended dishes: roasted chicken with hand-pulled rice, braised beef brisket rice, and corn rib noodles. Location: Wild Africa Zone – south side of Giraffe Manor Hotel 5. Kezile Burger Description: Handcrafted beef burgers, juicy and flavorful. Recommended dish: Beef burger Location: Secret Eye Zone – East Cable Car Station 6. Raccoon Western Restaurant Description: A delightful Western restaurant near the petting zoo and play area, beloved by children. Recommended dishes: Super beef burger, Hawaiian pizza, and American steak Location: Opposite the west ticket gate of the Pet Adventure Zone 7.Explorer's Restaurant Overview: A scenic lakeside restaurant serving as the perfect energy boost station for climbing enthusiasts. Recommended dishes: wonton soup, curry fish balls with rice, and curry chicken with rice. Location: Primate Kingdom - Opposite Daisy Garden 8. Giraffe Manor Hotel - Green Leaf Restaurant Description: Experience the thrill of having afternoon tea with giraffes – a limited daily offering that requires advance reservations. Recommended dishes: fruit tea, snack platter, and fruit toast Location: Opposite Giraffe Manor Hotel 2. Where to stay 1. Giraffe Manor Hotel Introduction: Giraffe Manor Hotel is located in the wild Africa zone of the Animal Kingdom, where you can enjoy intimate moments of harmony with nature. In the morning, ostriches tap on your windows and peek in to give you a wake-up call. Step onto the balcony and savor the taste of nature with the giraffe family in the courtyard. The hotel features African-style, giraffe-themed luxury suites, transporting you to the vast savannahs of Africa—experiencing the wild world of "Kenya" without leaving the country. Book our hotel package and enjoy VIP privileges: exclusive two-day use of Animal Kingdom shuttle carts, chef-customized healthy meals, lakeside fishing spots, unlimited cable car rides and immersive interactive theater experiences, complimentary pet feeding baskets, and priority access to amusement rides. 2. Lakeside fishing homestay Introduction: Lakeside fishing homestay is located in the Asian Forest area, featuring 7 uniquely themed wooden cabins. Stay in a cabin and enjoy the picturesque lake with your family, creating memorable moments through fishing, barbecues, and bonfires—perfect for family-friendly fun. Book our hotel package for VIP perks: a 2-day exclusive use of an animal kingdom shuttle cart, customized healthy meals by our chef, lakeside fishing spots, unlimited cable car rides and immersive interactive cinema experiences, a complimentary pet feeding basket, and priority access to amusement rides. 3. Knight Valley Hotel: Located about a 10-min drive from Animal Kingdom, this hotel features European knight-themed decor with unique room options like princess/prince suites, treehouses, Trojan horse rooms, and knight chambers. Facilities include a Thai-style hot spring pool, themed KTV, Knight Valley Brewery Restaurant, specialty dining bars, a kids' playroom, and multifunctional meeting spaces. Just west of the property, you'll find Spring City's Fantasyland, Polar Ocean World, and Water World (seasonal summer operation) – perfect for making the most of your holiday getaway. ④ Qihe County Oulbao Ocean Hotel: Located approx. 10-minute drive from Animal Kingdom, this family-friendly hotel features an ocean theme with 187 rooms including family-themed rooms, family-friendly double bed rooms, twin bed rooms, and view rooms. The hotel is adjacent to Fantasyland on the east side, with Oulbao Polar Ocean World and Oulbao Water World (open in summer only) to the west.

Qihe County · 5.4km from downtown

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No. 2 of Best Things to Do in Dezhou

Europark of Quancheng

6.6

4.4/5

5.3k reviews

This is a large-scale amusement park that offers a variety of amusement attractions and facilities, whose buildings principally follow a European theme. Here you can feel the thrill of the “Blue Fire Roller Coaster” and experience flight at the 5D dome theater. Parades, circus shows, and fireworks displays in the summertime and during holidays let you experience a magical European atmosphere.

Qihe County · 7.9km from downtown

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Selected for Night Attractions in Dezhou

Europark Resort

6.1

4.5/5

148 reviews

Quancheng Oulebao Resort is located in the Yellow River International Ecological City, Qihe County, Shandong Province, which is known as the "Yellow River Water Town, Jinan Back Garden", covering a total area of 10.3 square kilometers. Development Co., Ltd. strives to create a global tourism and vacation destination that includes "tourism and leisure, health care, ecology, culture, art, sports" and other functions. The geographical location of the resort has obvious advantages. It is only separated from Jinan by a river (Yellow River). The high-speed railway Jinan West Station is 15 minutes' drive from the scenic spot, and Jinan Yaoqiang Airport is 45 minutes' drive from the scenic spot. At the door, you can reach the center of Jinan in 30 minutes by car. At present, Quancheng Olebao Resort has successively built four major scenic spots: Quancheng Ocean Polar World, Quancheng Olebao Dream World, Quancheng Olebao Water World, Quancheng Olebao Animal Kingdom; and supporting hot spring hotels and knight resort hotels .

Qihe County · 7.9km from downtown

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No. 1 of Family-friendly Attractions in Dezhou

Quancheng Ocean Polar World

5.9

4.6/5

5.8k reviews

With one admission ticket to Quancheng Ocean Polar World, you can explore over 10 exhibition areas including tropical rainforests, underwater tunnels, marine life displays, polar animal exhibits, science education zones, underwater theaters, and ocean theaters. Discover thousands of rare marine species from equatorial rainforests to polar regions, such as polar bears, penguins, Arctic foxes, sea lions, dolphins, manatees, seals, beluga whales, sharks, and century-old sea turtles. Stroll through dreamlike underwater tunnels and enjoy free performances including mermaid shows from fairy tales, stunning underwater ballet, and hilarious marine theater acts. Highlight 1: Rare marine and polar animals gathered in large ecological displays Quancheng Ocean and Polar World brings together over 1,000 rare marine species from tropical rainforests near the equator to polar regions, totaling more than 10,000 creatures. Experience diverse marine ecosystems through large-scale habitat displays featuring Arctic dominators like polar bears, Antarctic gentlemen penguins, beluga whales - the singers of the Arctic Ocean, Pacific dolphins, along with walruses, Arctic foxes, sea lions, seals, finless porpoises, arapaimas, sea turtles, squirrel monkeys, and other rare species. Highlight 2: Two spectacular performance theaters offering a feast of marine culture Underwater Theater presents a romantic fairy tale - The Mermaid's Love Story, featuring a beautiful mermaid princess and a handsome prince. The dynamic aquatic ballet showcases nearly 40 challenging performances including floral arrangements and the Thousand-Hand Guanyin, delivering an exhilarating audio-visual spectacle. The ocean theater features humorous sea lion shows and romantic yet thrilling dolphin performances, including eight dolphins performing together, romantic knights, exciting surfing, hula hoop competitions, tail-fin ball tapping with gifts, high-altitude ball balancing, human-dolphin dances, sea lion arithmetic, and sea lion concerts - all guaranteed to delight visitors. Performances may be adjusted or canceled based on animal conditions. We appreciate your understanding. Highlight 3: Quancheng Ocean and Polar World features a dedicated marine science museum. With a focus on marine conservation education, the museum allows visitors to learn about, appreciate, and protect the ocean in an enjoyable and relaxed atmosphere. Highlight 4: Marine technology showcase - Decoding the aquarium's life support system Quancheng Ocean and Polar World features a complete aquarium life support system, offering an immersive way to learn about marine technology and understand the facility's water treatment processes. Highlight 5: "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea" themed study tour with magical overnight underwater experience Quancheng Ocean and Polar World features a comprehensive marine science education system. Leveraging two marine science museums and abundant marine animal resources, it offers engaging educational programs including marine knowledge classes, jellyfish labs, shark tooth studies, junior zookeeper role-playing, and dolphin encounters. The underwater overnight tunnel provides an immersive experience of "sleeping under the sea with fish as companions," creating a one-stop destination that meets visitors' needs for leisure vacations, marine education, family-friendly entertainment, and study trips. Highlight 6: Visit trending themed restaurants featuring a fusion of Chinese and Western cuisines Quancheng Ocean and Polar World features four trendy themed dining and rest areas, allowing visitors to enjoy both Chinese and Western cuisine while experiencing romantic and picturesque photo spots. The Voyager Restaurant, located by the massive underwater aquarium dome, immerses diners in an adventurous Caribbean shipwreck atmosphere. Escape from giant octopus encounters while dining happily among tropical fish - this Instagram-worthy hotspot will dominate your social media feed. Whale Bay Cafe, located east of the Ocean Theater and adjacent to Charles Tea House, offers drinks and cakes while you enjoy watching beluga whales, sea lions, walruses, and dolphins perform together, creating a delightful marine-themed dining and entertainment experience. Kezile Burger Restaurant, located opposite the Ocean Theater, serves handcrafted patties that are thick, juicy, and bursting with flavor. Paired with crispy freshly grilled buns, golden fries, and fresh salad, every bite delivers irresistible satisfaction. Secret Garden Kitchen, located at the elevator exit on the second floor, features a modern minimalist design that creates an elegant, natural, and cozy ambiance. Blending contemporary elements with traditional cuisine, it offers a diverse selection including Chinese set meals, Western dishes, delicate pastries, and colorful fruits through a buffet-style service. Committed to providing visitors with refined, trendy, healthy, and convenient dining options that perfectly align with modern lifestyles! Travel guide for Quancheng Ocean and Polar World Part one: Park visit tips Quancheng Ocean and Polar World features multiple exhibition areas including a tropical rainforest, underwater tunnel, turtle island, jellyfish palace, shark bay, polar exploration zone, marine mammal pavilion, 4D theater, and science education center. Visitors can observe over 1,000 rare marine species from equatorial rainforests to polar regions, such as polar bears, arctic foxes, sea lions, dolphins, manatees, penguins, seals, beluga whales, sharks, and century-old sea turtles. The admission ticket includes access to two major shows: the underwater theater and ocean theater. The facility offers wheelchair rentals, stroller rentals, and baby care rooms for visitor convenience. Part two: Family-friendly travel guides Quancheng Ocean and Polar World maintains comfortable temperatures year-round, making it an ideal family destination in any season. Follow the designed route through the exhibits to explore effortlessly without getting lost. Infant strollers are available for rent if needed. Each display tank features educational information about marine life, perfect for sharing fascinating ocean facts with children. Before entering, you can purchase guide services at the ticket counter for an in-depth exploration of this magical underwater world – a great option for families seeking an immersive experience. Classic must-visit spots 1. Beluga whale welcome: Start your magical ocean journey by interacting and taking photos with the beluga whales, known as "ice beauties of the sea," in the lobby. PS: Remember to check the daily performance time schedule in the lobby so you don't miss any exciting shows. 2. Underwater tunnel: Explore the 100m underwater tunnel and immerse yourself in the magical ocean world, experiencing the wonder of being surrounded by marine life. 3. Underwater theater: Walk through the submarine tunnel to reach the underwater performance theater, where you can watch mesmerizing stingray dances, romantic mermaid encounters, and dynamic underwater ballet shows. After the show, take photos with the mermaids (CNY 30). There are four daily performances, with schedules adjusted during holidays. Upon entry, check the performance times displayed in the lobby. 4. Ocean Theater: The performance venue is located on the second floor, with one show in the morning and one in the afternoon featuring hilarious walruses, clever sea lions, and thrilling dolphin performances. Performance times and time slots may be adjusted during holidays or based on animal conditions—don't miss these spectacular shows! If you arrive close to a performance time, head to the right side of the entrance, then take the elevator or stairs directly to the second-floor venue for the Ocean Theater. 5. Polar World: Home to lively snow spirits like the Arctic fox, majestic Arctic rulers like the polar bear, agile fur seals, massive northern sea lions, Antarctic natives like penguins, lovable walruses, and elegant marine canaries like beluga whales. The outdoor Marine Mammal Park lets you observe seals swimming freely and enjoy feeding sessions up close. 6. Marine Science Museum: Featuring marine knowledge, marine life specimens, a 4D theater (extra charge), a shouting fountain, children's slides, and more, this attraction combines education, entertainment, and interactivity. Interactive experiences: The aquarium offers feeding experiences with piranhas, sea turtles, seals, and polar bears, priced between CNY 15–50. Kids can choose several activities to enjoy the fun of feeding animals firsthand. You can also take photos with mermaids, squirrel monkeys, beluga whales, dolphins, and walruses, with prices ranging from CNY 20–100. Dining: Spanning 88,000 square meters, the aquarium offers enough space for a full day of leisurely exploration without worrying about meals. Multiple dining options serve as perfect energy stops during your visit: the Navigator Restaurant by the ocean tank, the Kizzle Burger opposite the marine theater, the Secret Garden Kitchen near the second-floor elevators, and the Charles Drink Shop next to the marine theater - offering Chinese and Western cuisine, snacks, beverages, and desserts. Throughout the facility, you'll also find snack kiosks serving jumbo hot dogs, popcorn, and other treats to satisfy visitors of all ages! The themed shops at Shark Bay, Mermaid Theater, and Ocean Theater offer a wide variety of animal-themed plush toys with exquisite craftsmanship and guaranteed material quality, making them a favorite among children. Part 3: Where to stay and dine Dining The venue currently has 4 dining options available. 1. The Navigator Restaurant: Located by the massive underwater aquarium, this maritime-themed dining spot immerses visitors in an adventurous nautical atmosphere. Escape from giant octopus encounters while enjoying meals alongside colorful fish. This Instagram-worthy hotspot dominates social media feeds and serves as the perfect energy recharge station during your exploration. Dishes: Hamburger package, family package ②Kezile Burger Restaurant: Located opposite the Ocean Theater, featuring hand-pressed patties that are thick, juicy, and tender. Served with crispy freshly grilled buns, paired with fries and salad—no need to compromise on taste during your travels. Enjoy burgers, snacks, and beverages, available both à la carte and in packages. Menu items: beef burger, spicy crispy chicken burger, pizza, popcorn chicken, cake, cola, and orange juice 3. Secret Garden Kitchen: Located at the elevator exit on the second floor, this restaurant features a modern minimalist design with an elegant, natural, and cozy ambiance. Blending contemporary elements with traditional cuisine, it offers a diverse buffet-style selection including Chinese set meals, Western dishes, delicate pastries, and colorful fruits. We provide refined, trendy, healthy, and convenient dining options that perfectly align with modern lifestyles! Menu: Kids' meal, curry chicken cutlet rice, New Orleans-style chicken leg rice, braised beef noodles, shrimp and pork wonton, snack platter, pizza, cake ④Whale Bay Cafe: Located east of the Ocean Theater and adjacent to Charles Tea House, this spot lets you enjoy drinks and cakes while watching sea lions, walruses, and dolphins perform together, offering a delightful marine-themed dining and entertainment experience. Beverages: boba milk tea, grape taro balls, full cup ruby grapefruit Accommodation 1. Knight Valley Resort Hotel: Located east of the Polar Ocean World, just a 15-minute walk away, this European knight-themed hotel features unique accommodations including princess/prince rooms, treehouses, Trojan horse-inspired suites, and knight chambers—perfect for family vacations. The resort integrates diverse facilities like a Thai-style water park, themed KTV, Knight Valley Brewery, specialty restaurants and bars, children's playrooms, and multifunctional meeting spaces. After exploring the attractions, unwind in the hot springs and enjoy buffet dining to recharge. Spend nights in whimsical themed rooms for an unforgettable getaway. Nearby attractions include Fantasyland, Water World (seasonal), and Animal Kingdom, ensuring an action-packed holiday experience. 2. O'Leisure Ocean Hotel:The Ocean Hotel is located east of the Polar Ocean World.Featuring an ocean-themed family-friendly design, the hotel offers family twin rooms, family rooms with views, and family double rooms. To the west lies Fantasyland and the Water World (open in summer only), with the Animal Kingdom attraction nearby, ensuring a relaxing and fulfilling holiday getaway. 3. Giraffe Manor Hotel: Located within the Spring City Oulebao Animal Kingdom, approximately a 10-minute drive from the Polar Ocean World. It's the perfect getaway for a short holiday, where you can enjoy intimate moments of harmony with nature. The hotel features African-inspired, giraffe-themed luxury suites that transport you to the vast savannas of Africa, offering a wild "Kenya" experience without leaving the country. Book our hotel package for VIP privileges: two-day exclusive use of Animal Kingdom shuttle carts, chef-customized healthy meals, lakeside fishing spots, unlimited rides on the cable car and immersive interactive theater, complimentary pet feeding baskets, and priority access to amusement rides. 4. Lakeside fishing homestay: Located within the Spring City Oulbao Animal Kingdom, approx. a 10-minute drive from the Polar Ocean World. Featuring 7 uniquely themed wooden cabins, it's the perfect getaway for a short holiday. Stay in a cabin by the picturesque lake and enjoy family-friendly fun with fishing, barbecues, and bonfires. Book our hotel package for VIP perks: 2-day exclusive use of Animal Kingdom shuttle carts, customized healthy meals by our chef, lakeside fishing spots, unlimited rides on the cable car and immersive interactive cinema, complimentary pet feeding baskets, and priority access to amusement rides.

Qihe County · 8.2km from downtown

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Yellow River International Eco-City Tourist Resort

No. 1 of Night Attractions in Dezhou

Yellow River International Eco-City Tourist Resort

5.9

4.9/5

24 reviews

ShanDong HuangHe GuoJi ShengTaiCheng is located in the southern part of Qihe County, facing Jinan across the Yellow River. With a total planned area of 23.3 square kilometers, it was approved as a provincial-level tourist resort by the Shandong Provincial People's Government in November 2010. Prime location. Just 11 km from downtown Jinan, withJingtai Expressway Yellow River Bridge,The Qihe Yellow River Bridge connects with the under-construction Qizhou Yellow River Bridge, forming a "three-bridge" linkage.The Beijing-Shanghai High-Speed Railway, Beijing-Shanghai Railway, Beijing-Taiwan Expressway, Jinan-Liaocheng Expressway, and National Highway 309 form a comprehensive transportation network. From the Eco-City expressway entrance, it takes just 15 minutes to reach Jinan West Railway Station and 30 minutes to...Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport. The resort boasts abundant resources. First, there are hot spring resources with geothermal springs covering the entire area, featuring outlet temperatures of 43–57°C, earning it the reputation as "Qilu Hot Spring City." Second, it's rich in wildlife resources, hosting over 30 protected species like oriental white storks and Baer's pochards. Third, wetland resources span more than 20,000 acres, dotted with ponds and embodying the charm of the "Yellow River Water Town." Fourth, cultural and tourism resources include over 20 introduced projects with a total investment exceeding 50 billion yuan, successfully establishing two national 4A-level attractions and two 3A-level attractions, such as Spring City Oasis Ocean Polar World, Spring City Oasis Fantasyland, and Spring City Oasis Animal Kingdom.China Post16 projects have commenced operations, showcasing a clustered and diversified development landscape. The vacation atmosphere is vibrant. Adjacent to the Oulebao,China PostAttractions actively organize sports events and festivals with strong visitor participation, such as marathons, cycling, climbing, music festivals, and beer and fireworks festivals. They focus on cultivating and introducing new cultural tourism formats like performances, creative cultural products, and cultural experiences to attract mid-to-high-end visitors consistently. This creates a year-round, all-region, all-format tourism chain, continuously enhancing the area's vacation atmosphere. The resort has comprehensive facilities. For reception amenities,Blue Ocean Royal Hot Spring HotelO'Le Castle Knight Resort Hotel, O'Le Castle Giraffe Manor HotelPoly YUEYA HotelAnde Lake Hantian HotelShanhaihui Hotel,O'Le Castle Hot Spring HotelAll high-quality hotels are open to the public. In terms of tourism support services, infrastructure development has been prioritized. Over 30 roads, including Yellow River Avenue, Tourism Road, and Tongyuan Road, form a transportation system that enables "fast access and leisurely travel" with "external connectivity and internal smoothness." A dedicated tourist bus route connecting the resort area to Jinan has been launched, along with free circular shuttle buses within the resort, continuously improving the comprehensive tourism support system. Moving forward, the resort will leverage its ecological advantages and cultural tourism resources to develop "ecology+" and "tourism+" initiatives, striving to build a nationally renowned vacation destination.

Qihe County · 8.2km from downtown

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No. 1 of Fall Viewing Attractions in Dezhou

Hualin Garden Scenic Area

5.7

4.5/5

70 reviews

Hualin Garden Scenic Area takes "traditional Chinese architecture, cultural exhibition halls, immersive performances, and intangible cultural heritage skills" as its four core experiences. With the mission of promoting Yellow River culture and excellent traditional Chinese culture, it has transformed a former flood detention area along the Yellow River into a picturesque treasure, establishing a cultural landmark on the riverbank. The Hualin Garden Scenic Area was master-planned and designed by a top-tier team led by Professor Wang Guixiang, director of the Institute of Architectural History and Heritage Conservation at Tsinghua University and president of the Ancient Architecture Branch of the China Yuanmingyuan Society, ensuring its supreme academic and cultural standards. The beauty of Hualin lies primarily in its realm of harmony between man and nature. Here, the essence of Chinese classical garden art is epitomized, with architecture nestled between mountains and waters, corridors and pavilions arranged in picturesque disorder, where flora and cultural elements complement each other, presenting a three-dimensional painting of harmonious coexistence between humanity and nature. The beauty of Hualin is reflected in the architectural craftsmanship. Historically iconic structures from the Yellow River basin - including Cao Wei's Lingyun Terrace, Northern Wei's Yongning Temple Pagoda, Tang Dynasty's Linde Hall and Hanyuan Hall, Wu Zetian's Mingtang, Northern Song's Daqing Hall, and Southern Song's Chuigong Hall - have been meticulously reconstructed at 1:1 scale, forming a three-dimensional epic of Chinese architecture that brings millennia of splendor within reach. The beauty of Hualin lies in the majestic elegance of its garden design. The overall layout is grand and expansive, with a landscape that harmonizes the openness of northern gardens and the subtle grace of southern courtyards. Every stone, water feature, plant, and tree embodies meticulous craftsmanship, showcasing the philosophical wisdom of Chinese gardens - "crafted by human hands, yet appearing as if created by nature." The beauty of Hualin lies in its accumulation of cultural treasures. Twenty-one themed art galleries are scattered throughout the garden like pearls, gathering cultural, artistic and natural essences such as luminous pearls, blue-and-white porcelain, giant root carvings, gilded jade sculptures, imperial scholar calligraphy and paintings, and Yellow River wonderstones, making China's excellent traditional culture visible, tangible and palpable. The beauty of Hualin unfolds in the splendor of fireworks performances. With the Yellow River civilization as its soul, it presents the immersive epic show "The mighty Yellow River," the large-scale outdoor performance "The golden age of the dynasty," the water show "The spirit of the winding Yellow River," and the grand fireworks celebration, using modern artistic language to tell the captivating stories of the Yellow River. "The mighty Yellow River" is an immersive epic drama that traces the Yellow River civilization. Centered on the themes of "governing through rites and music" and "harnessing the Yellow River," the six-act performance connects the grand history from Emperor Shun of ancient times to modern river management, interpreting the enduring cultural DNA and patriotic spirit of the Chinese nation. "The golden age of the dynasty" is a grand large-scale outdoor performance in Hualin Garden, themed around the flourishing Tang Dynasty culture and Yellow River civilization. Centered on the grand court assembly and Yellow River worship ceremony held on New Year's Day during Emperor Gaozong of Tang's reign, the show breaks traditional performance boundaries within Hualin Garden's majestic Hanyuan Palace setting. It integrates ritual systems, music and dance, aerial acrobatics, and multimedia effects to create a multidimensional portrayal of prosperous ancient civilization. The water show "The spirit of the winding Yellow River" is a grand "Ode to the Yellow River civilization in light and shadow" created by the Hualin Garden scenic area. On a 180m-wide water screen resembling rice paper, it uses cutting-edge digital technology to paint and inscribe magnificent verses celebrating the Yellow River civilization. The beauty of Hualin lies in its mission of cultural heritage preservation. Adhering to the philosophy of "embracing the foreign, remembering the native, and creating the future," it integrates the thoughts, culture, art, fine arts, carvings, sculptures, murals, folk customs, garden art, and architectural art of this historical period, constructing a cross-temporal cultural heritage preservation system project. The Hualin Garden Scenic Area will become a premium cultural tourism project integrating science popularization, education, experience, and entertainment. It will also serve as a natural science education and traditional cultural education base for youth, striving to build China's most charming film and television production hub. This will create a high-quality, high-standard historical and cultural complex - a masterpiece for future generations, leaving precious cultural heritage and establishing a cultural landmark along the Yellow River.

Qihe County · 7.2km from downtown

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No. 4 of Night Attractions in Jinan

Jinan Fantawild Oriental Heritage

5.7

4.5/5

3.9k reviews

Jinan Fantawild Oriental Heritage has a total of 28 self-operated projects, including 12 indoor projects and 16 outdoor projects. Outdoor activities (17 items): 1. Space racer: A stellar vehicle combining rotation and elevation, letting kids transform into dashing pilots aboard their exclusive advanced chariot, charging courageously through the vast starry battlefield—join the cosmic fight! (Height: 0.7M+) 2. UFO: A thrilling ride where you board stylish motorcycles on a rotating disc that slides back and forth along an arc-shaped track. Experience the sensation of riding a levitating flying saucer with exhilarating speed variations, rapid spins, and unpredictable movements. This heart-pounding adventure will make you feel like you're tumbling through waves and spinning through the skies! (Minimum height: 1.4m, maximum age: 65) 3. Music boat: A gorgeously decorated boat slowly approaches you, with its dazzling rotating arms releasing jumping musical notes. Joyful and melodious tunes play by your ears as you board the music boat and sail into the ocean of music! Set sail and immerse yourself in the unique charm of rhythm and musical tension! (Height requirement: 1.1m or above; children must be accompanied by an adult) 4.Polar express"Spin and leap with eyes closed~" The brave's game is here! Simulate fighter jet stunts and experience a pilot's physical and mental journey! Challenge human weightlessness and falling limits with upside-down flips, backward spins, spiral maneuvers, and extreme dives... Soar like an eagle, aim like a sword at the sky, and race across the heavens as if riding a magic cloud! Feel the adrenaline surge between highs and lows, pushing your limits in freefall—accelerate together with thrilling G-forces! (Height: 1.4M-2M) 6.Space roller coasterExcitement, thrill, stimulation, and surprise... Come toSpace roller coasterTransform into a dazzling little racer and speed down the track in your exclusive high-speed vehicle like a pro. Join now and explore the amazing space adventure in the thrill of speed! (For ages 1.1M-2M) 7.Bear slideChildren require accompaniment (0.9m–1.5m) 8.Caterpillar coasterThe viral slide car is here! With its gorgeous and adorable pet-themed body and artistic fruit worm design, the charming and cute fruit worm slowly glides along the track. Its sliding speed is slower than that of large roller coasters, offering higher safety and greater flexibility. Embark on a winding journey to experience both joy and excitement! (Children and seniors aged 65+ must be accompanied by an adult.) 9.Valley zipliningLarge-scale environmental rafting project –Valley zipliningTransform into a warrior and trek through the dense tropical rainforest, following the footsteps of the Maya to discover lost civilizations, and experience the thrilling excitement of rapid descents along cliffside waterfalls!Above 1.1 m 10.Fairy island explorationExplore: Ascend the mysteriousFairy islandFollow in the footsteps of Xu Fu as he sailed east in search of the elixir of life, traversing the mystical peach grove and etherealFairy CaveAfterwards, you'll find yourself lost in a misty environment where the surrounding scenery appears faintly through the hazy water vapor. Experience thrilling slides and splashing water... (Height requirement: above 1.1m) 11. Happy jumping frog: "Little frog, ribbit ribbit." Welcome aboard the happy frog jump, a mini version of free fall designed for kids.Leifeng towerAs the little frog slowly starts up, as it keeps climbing higher and higher, while you're still admiring the azure sky, it suddenly drops down freely section by section, finding joy and courage in the bouncing ups and downs! Come out and have fun! Right now! (Above 1.4M) 12. Family-friendly Ferris wheel: This small Ferris wheel carries parents' love for their adorable children. Soaring through the clouds and gazing at the blue sky, it's like a parent's vow to their child: "Whether at the peak or in the valley, you are always the center." It's a uniquely meaningful family-friendly experience that family travelers should not miss! Bring your little ones to Jinan Fantawild for a wonderful and joyful family time! (Children under 1.4m, and those under 1.1m must be accompanied by an adult.) 13. Double-decker carousel: One of Jinan Fantawild's viral photo spots! White horses, pumpkin carriages, and crystal slippers are all essential. The carousel in the amusement park is a beautiful dream! The double-decker carousel boasts a magnificent exterior, grand presence, exquisite and luxurious interior, dazzling lights, and elegant noble design. With its unique two-level control structure, it stands like a radiant crown before your eyes. Visitors ride on colorful, variously shaped, and lively small horses, spinning and jumping as if transported to a fairy-tale wonderland, where dreams begin to bloom! (Height requirement: 0.7m and above) 14.Wave mini train"Choo choo—" Colorful miniature trains of all designs shuttle through winding hillside tracks, where we all become proud little engineers. Look! How beautiful the mountain flowers are. Listen! How crisp the birds' songs sound. Come join us!Wave mini trainExperience the joy of this winding and charming journey!(0.9-1.5M) 15.Jellyfish rideFeel the thrill of speed and experience extraordinary excitement here atJellyfish rideIf you haven't taken a flight, you're missing a life experience. If you haven't ridden the jellyfish ride, you're missing out on a fun adventure. Featuring colorful seats and dazzling jellyfish designs, it can rotate! It can rise and fall! You can manually operate the rotating cabin! Riding the jellyfish ride offers a super experience that makes you feel like you're both in the air and underwater. Come on! Sway to the music together! (Height requirement: 1M+) 16.Pirate shipSwing back and forth along the horizontal axis from gentle to intense, now surging over terrifying waves, now plunging into roaring tides. Experience an unrestrained and thrilling adventure as you immerse yourself in the dazzling and legendary life of pirates: skulls, eye patches, wooden legs, iron hooks, parrots, treasure islands, hidden maps... Captain Skullski is here!Above 1.1 m Indoor activities (13 items): 1.Divine rhythm of ChinaThrough a 1,000-square-meter giant circular 3D screen, this film narrates the historical evolution of Chinese civilization. From the fantastical beauty of ancient times and the prosperity of the Tang dynasty to the monumental voyages of Zheng He and the emotional founding of new China, it highlights the shining essence of millennia of Chinese civilization. Vivid and lifelike cinematic visuals are used to showcase the development and unique charm of Chinese culture.(Suitable for all heights) 2.Meng JiangnuThe project is based on the famous Chinese legend ofMeng JiangnuThe great wall cry is a large-scale live performance show created with the theme of the great wall cry. Through a combination of live performances, architectural projections, and high-tech means such as programmable moving object matrices, it tells the poignant and steadfast love story of Meng Jiangnu at Jinan Fantawild Oriental Heritage. The scenes are grand, romantic, and breathtaking.(Applicable to all heights; children and seniors aged 65 and above must be accompanied by an adult) 3.Legend of NuwaThe large-scale MR ride project is themed around the mythological story of "Nüwa mending the heavens," integrating technologies such as track tracking, stereoscopic optical imaging, and live special effects. Visitors will board multi-degree-of-freedom motion vehicles to join Nüwa in safeguarding the five-colored stones. Experience the grandeur of the ancient primordial world and embark on a fantastical journey to repel giant monsters and gather stones to mend the sky. (For visitors over 1.2m tall and under 65 years old) 4.Liyuan travelogueIt adopts trackless cable cars and combines on-site scenery with film to showcase representative and visually appealing theatrical and folk art performances from various regions of China. Breaking away from traditional opera performances, it uses cutting-edge technology to recreate classic opera segments, immersing visitors in the grandeur of traditional arts like Peking opera and Huangmei opera, allowing them to experience their charm firsthand.(Applicable to all heights; children and seniors aged 65 and above must be accompanied by an adult) 5.Cowherd and weaver girlThe project is based on the Chinese folk love legend story ofCowherd and weaver girlCreated with the theme, it utilizes MR film technology, large-scale programmable motion viewing platforms, and high-fidelity panoramic imagery to create an international lifting spherical 3D theater. The creative restoration of the beautiful heavenly palace and the southern heavenly gate allows visitors to immerse themselves in the vast starry sky and witness the epic love legend of the cowherd and the weaver girl. (Suitable for all heights. Children and seniors aged 65 and above must be accompanied by an adult.) 6.Leifeng tower:Leifeng towerInside is not Lady White Snake, but a large-scale four-sided space shuttle-style drop tower. This attraction combines elements from classic folk tales with the thrill of a drop tower, projecting images of the white snake into animations to create a surreal sensory experience. Visitors will embark on a thrilling adventure inside the tower. (For visitors over 1.4m tall and under 65 years old) 7.Battle at the Golden TempleThe large-scale MR ride performance combines live acting, indoor rafting, and water screen films. Visitors will board boats to admire the misty West Lake scenery and experience the unwavering love story of Xu Xian and the White Snake. Moving from the boat to the water screen film area, the scene design featuring 100,000 tons of water rushing forward dramatically recreates the classic battle between the White Snake and Fahai. (For visitors over 1.0m tall and under 65 years old) 8. Butterfly lovers legend: This attraction recreates the beautiful love story of Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai, China's timeless tragic romance, through a combination of holographic AR theater's hyper-realistic technology and live interactive performances. The lifelike and exquisite scene transitions transport visitors across time and space, allowing them to more vividly experience this deeply moving and poignant tragic love story. (Suitable for all heights. Children and seniors aged 65 and above must be accompanied by an adult.) 9.Colorful kingdomTake a boat ride along the small river and enjoy ethnic performances on both banks. (Suitable for all heights. Children and seniors aged 65+ must be accompanied by an adult.) 10.Boonie bears theaterThis is a********bears forest story exclusively available at fantawild park. The project combines physical views and large-scale mechanical motion models in an mr theater experience, integrating cinematic technology to showcase an amusing forest tale where bears outwit logger vick. Visitors will witness a realistically presented story filled with childlike fun, featuring stunning visual effects where bear 2 leaps off the screen to give visitors an intimate bear hug.(Applicable to all heights; children and seniors aged 65 and above must be accompanied by an adult) 11.Horror tourUltra-realistic scene setups with eerie and terrifying sound effects. Step onto the Naihe Bridge, board the roller coaster, traverse the underworld, and brave the 18 levels of hell. Experience thrilling twists and turns with perfect integration of sound, light, and special effects. The lifelike stunt setups blur the line between illusion and reality, offering a heart-pounding adventure through life and death. (Height requirement: above 1.1m; age limit: below 65) 12.Ghost domain horrorAre you ready for a thrilling Chinese-style haunted house adventure? (Height requirement: above 1.2m; age limit: below 65)

Jinan · 13.5km from Qihe County

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No. 4 of Best Things to Do in Shandong

Baotu Spring

8.5

4.6/5

59.2k reviews

Baotu Spring is located in the bustling downtown area of Jinan, with Thousand Buddha Mountain to the south, Daming Lake attraction to the north, and Quancheng Square to the east. It is a distinctive garden themed around springs, renowned as "the finest spring under heaven" and ranked first among Jinan's "72 famous springs," with a history spanning over 2,000 years. It has also appeared in literary works many times, most notably in Lao She's essay "Baotu Spring." Visitors come here to witness the magnificent sight of the three springs erupting. The main spring is the centerpiece of the park. The spring water splits into three streams, clear and crisp, gushing day and night, and reaching several feet high when the flow is abundant. Around the spring are large stone blocks with railings, where visitors can look down at the spectacular sight of the three springs surging in the pool. Beside the spring stands a stone tablet inscribed with "First Spring" in dark green, written by Emperor Qianlong himself. In addition, nearby are scattered more than thirty famous springs, including Golden Thread Spring, Shuyu Spring, Xibo Spring, Liuxu Spring, Huanghua Spring, and Dukang Spring. Due to the abundant local rainfall in July and August, this is a good season to come and admire the spring water. In midsummer, visitors can have an intimate encounter with the spring water in the park. Some springs have no railings around them, and there are stone paths in the pools with spring water flowing over them. Visitors can step down into the pools to get close to the water, and walking on the stone paths, their feet will be splashed by the spring water, giving a cool sensation. Besides getting close to the water, there are also springs beside the pools that visitors can drink from directly. To the east of the spring is the Wanghe Pavilion Teahouse, which offers visitors specially preparedThis springFragrant tea brewed with water. In addition to the springs, another sight worth seeing in the park is the South Gate. It is magnificently and elegantly decorated. The horizontal plaque above the gate, with the words "Baotu Spring" in golden characters on a blue background, was written by Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty and is acclaimed as the "first gate" of Chinese gardens. In addition, the attraction frequently hosts various cultural activities. Every year during the first lunar month, a lantern festival is held in the park, lasting 20 days. There is also the Spring Water Culture Festival, during which the park features various folk activities, calligraphy and painting exhibitions, and opera performances for visitors to enjoy. The park also hosts a chrysanthemum exhibition; in the golden fall season, when the springs all surge forth and chrysanthemums and spring water complement each other beautifully, it is well worth a visit. In addition, the attraction has also launched a cruise route. After touring the attraction, visitors who are interested can board a boat at the boat station and sail through the West Gate Bridge in Jinan's old city area, passing by the East Gate of Wulongtan Park and entering Wulongtan Lock, Jinan's first passenger lock in history, where they can experience a drop of more than 2 m. Sitting on the east side of the boat, visitors can also see the relief sculptures of the "Eight Views of Jinan." Along the way, there are many aquatic plants on the banks, and the river water is so clear that the bottom is visible.

Jinan · 26.3km from Qihe County

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Jinan EuroPark Water World

4.9

4.6/5

395 reviews

Jinan EuroPark Water World has a wealth of facilities, including the super Twins wave pool, the surfing skateboard simulation pool, the infinity swimming pool, the Olympic track, the happy family program, and other large water amusement equipment. In addition to the thrills of typical water parks, experience the unique highlights of Jinan EuroPark Water World.

Qihe County · 7.8km from downtown

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Selected for Night Attractions in Shandong

Daming Lake Scenic Area

8.2

4.6/5

9.7k reviews

Daming Lake Scenic Area is located in the northeast of central Jinan, in the northern part of the old city, and is a park integrating water scenery, garden landscapes, and ancient architecture. Daming Lake is a natural lake fed by numerous springs within the city, giving rise to the saying "all springs converge here," and its history can be traced back to the Northern Wei period. The attraction is divided into the old scenic area and the new scenic area, with a total of sixteen classic views scattered throughout, connected to the city moat to form a lakeside touring route. Entering the old scenic area from the East Gate, the first thing that greets the eye is the Zeng Causeway Winding by the Water. Located in the eastern part of the attraction, the Zeng Causeway is a long embankment connecting the north and south, and it was also the necessary route from the south shore of the lake to Beizhu Pavilion in the past. Willows cast shade along the causeway, and the lake waters sparkle on both sides. Beside the Zeng Causeway, the Chaoran Tower offers a high vantage point for overlooking the entire lake scenery, and this spot is known as "Chaoran Zhiyuan." Walking south along the Zeng Causeway toward the South Gate leads into the new scenic area, where seven bridges of distinct styles form the "Seven Bridges in Wind and Moonlight." Among them, the Quehua Bridge has a long history and is one of the more famous ones. The Lao She Memorial Hall is also located here, displaying Lao She's life and creative experience in Jinan. Passing through the South Gate and heading west, visitors arrive at "Jiaxuan's Lingering Charm." Jiaxuan Garden, originally named Jiaxuan Shrine, was built to commemorate the Southern Song patriotic poet Xin Qiji, and within the garden visitors can experience his military career and bold, unconstrained poetic style. You can take a cruise to the small island in the middle of the lake. The Lixia Pavilion on the island is one of Jinan's famous pavilions; its plaque with red background and golden characters was handwritten by Emperor Qianlong, and the full text of "Ode to the Ancient Li Pavilion" by Pu Songling is engraved on the wall. Continue by boat to the northern part of the attraction near the East Gate, where the towering Huibo Tower stands. Climbing the tower, you can gaze south toward Thousand Buddha Mountain and look north toward Mount Que and Mount Hua in the distance. At sunset, the lake surface sparkles with rippling light—this is the "Huibo Sunset Glow." Descend Huibo Tower and walk west past the North Gate to reach "Canglang Lotus Charm," where the Iron Lord Shrine, Canglang Pavilion, and Small Canglang Pavilion are located. In summer, when the lotus flowers are in full bloom, the scenery is especially beautiful. Inside the Small Canglang Pavilion, you can also read the famous couplet by Liu Fenggao: "Lotus on four sides, willows on three; a city of mountain scenery, half a city of lake."

Jinan · 26.2km from Qihe County

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