Cherry blossom viewing in Beijing
In two weeks! Beijing's late cherry blossoms will amaze the whole city.
If you can't squeeze into Yuyuantan Park,
then come and enjoy the late cherry blossoms at these less crowded spots.
These cherry blossom viewing spots in Beijing
not only have fewer people but also offer stunning scenery.
Delicate and clustered blossoms abound,
so quickly save this guide in advance.
1. Lianhuachi Park
Early to mid-April
Line 10, Lianhuachi Station, Exit C
2. Chaoyang Park - Cherry Blossom Valley
Early to mid-April
Subway Line 14, Chaoyang Park Station, Exit B
3. CBD Forest Park
Early to mid-April
Line 1/10, Guomao Station, Exit D
4. Side Park
Early to mid-April
Line 12, Jiangtai West Station, Exit C
5. Galaxy SOHO Outdoor Plaza
Early to mid-April
Line 2/6, Chaoyangmen Station, Exit G
How to take photos:
1️⃣ Before 8am, you can capture empty scenes. In the afternoon, around 4pm, shoot against the light to capture translucent petals. About 20 minutes after sunset, you can capture the blue hour of the night cherry blossoms.
2️⃣ For portraits, recommended outfits include Morandi color schemes, Hanfu, and light-colored dresses.
3️⃣ Props: transparent umbrellas, newspapers, ancient books/round fans, hats, dogs, and flower baskets.