Baoying Lake National Wetland Park enjoys fresh air and beautiful scenery. [Photo/WeChat account: yzs_lyj]
Wetlands, which have often been praised as the "kidney of the earth", are also a good place for people to escape from the hustle and bustle of cities and enjoy the fresh air.
Here is a list of some wetland parks in Yangzhou recommended for people to enjoy their leisure time in the autumn time.
Baoying Lake National Wetland Park
Baoying Lake National Wetland Park is located in Yangzhou's Baoying county, a place known as the "home of lotus" in China.
More than 200 hectares of metasequoia trees and over 50 varieties of herbs have made Baoying Lake National Wetland Park a rich ecosystem, along with a total of 147 kinds of birds inhabiting in the park, offering the gifts of fresh air and beautiful scenery.
It will be a perfect place for you to enjoy taking in some beautiful scenery and get in touch with nature.
Gaoyou Lake Wetland Park
As a provincial four-star tourist resort, Gaoyou Lake Wetland Park, offers tourists an ideal aquatic vacation spot to find some peace and quiet.
You can take small boats decorated in a distinctive local style, which meanders through the reed marshes and provides a much more detailed view of the area.
Gaoyou Lake at Gaoyou Lake Wetland Park. [Photo/WeChat account: yzs_lyj]
Phoenix Island Eco-tourism Scenic Spot
Phoenix Island Eco-tourism Scenic Spot is located at Taian town, Hanjiang district in northeast Yangzhou.
Covering a water area of 13,800 hectares, Phoenix Island is much like a piece of jade cast into Shaobo Lake.
Being decorated with seven rivers, the scenic spot is divided into eight small islands, allowing visitors to feel the charm of the vast water area and observe migratory birds nesting on the island.
Phoenix Island has a vast water area of 13,800 hectares. [Photo/WeChat account: yzs_lyj]