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Qinghai Lake 青海湖 · AAAAA景区,乘船游览

Listed in China's national attractions directory — in 海南州, Qinghai. Show the Chinese name to any taxi driver; confirm tickets and hours before you go.

📍 Location

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★ Official rating AAAAA景区,乘船游览

Listed in China's national rating system. Rating certifies quality; check current ticketing policy before visiting.

💬 What visitors say ★ 4.5 · 200 reviews

Went during the off-season, and it was especially beautiful.

It's well worth a visit. Qinghai Lake is stunningly beautiful—you can take a cruise to photograph the lake scenery, which looks like a fairyland. After getting off the cruise, you can take a bus to enjoy the views, where you'll see many yaks, sheep, and seagulls playing by the lakeside. You can also take a sightseeing

Didn't get to ride the big boat, and you can't take photos outside on the small boat. There's nothing special about the island. Actually, I feel it's fine not to enter the scenic area—the views around the lake are all beautiful.

Visitor reviews, translated from Chinese.

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📍 Address

青海省海南藏族自治州共和县京拉线(109国道北侧)
海南州 · 青海省

☎️ Info line

(0974)7553555 (Chinese)

🎟️ Tickets & booking

Live prices and time slots on both platforms.

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青海湖
青海省海南藏族自治州共和县京拉线(109国道北侧)
Qinghai Lake
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Good to know

Do I need to book tickets in advance?

Top sites (Forbidden City, Badaling Great Wall) use timed-entry and sell out in peak season — book 1–3 days ahead. Most 3A/4A areas sell tickets at the gate.

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Bring your passport: entrances at national scenic areas may check ID, and some issue foreign-visitor tickets at a manual window rather than the machines.

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