Three Gorges Dam 三峡大坝 · AAAAA景区,湖泊 现代建筑
Listed in China's national attractions directory — in 宜昌, Hubei. 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,湖泊 现代建筑
Listed in China's national rating system. Rating certifies quality; check current ticketing policy before visiting.
💬 What visitors say ★ 4.7 · 200 reviews
It takes quite a while to walk through, and going when there are fewer people makes for a much better experience.
The Three Gorges Dam Tourist Area itself is a free scenic spot, but you do need to buy a shuttle bus ticket for the area. The ticket covers several stops within the scenic area, and you can hop on and off freely. Visiting this national treasure during National Day gives you a different kind of experience.
No need to say more—this is the best of the best 👍, super highly recommended. If you drive there, there’s a dedicated road for the Three Gorges Dam the whole way, no traffic at all, and the scenery along the drive is already absolutely beautiful. Tickets are free; the only cost is 35 yuan for the sightseeing bus, and t
Visitor reviews, translated from Chinese.
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📍 Address
宜昌市夷陵区三斗坪镇江峡大道
宜昌 · 湖北省
☎️ Info line
(0717)6763498 (Chinese)
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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.
Passport note
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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