Hidden Summer Getaway: Shimen Gorge in Wuyuan
99% of people don't know about this hidden, super fun summer getaway.
Not sure where to take the kids this summer? Shimen Gorge in Wuyuan is a must-visit! With activities like rafting, obstacle courses, water play, and barbecues, it’s a one-stop destination for the whole family’s summer dreams!
Recommended itinerary: Shunfeng Bridge (Water Swing) ➠ Mountain Coffee ➠ Corridor Bridge ➠ Hero Obstacle Course ➠ High-altitude Zipline ➠ Stream Descent (Body Rafting) ➠ Tea House ➠ Streamside Picnic ➠ Detective Water (Enter the Gorge) ➠ Dragon Pool and Tiger Cave ➠ Bench Bridge ➠ Water Play Beach
Highlights:
❶ Water Swing
Similar to the one at Shaoxing Creek, enjoy streamside fun in the mountains with fewer crowds and great photo opportunities!
❷ High-altitude Zipline
Soar through the pristine gorge, heart racing and adrenaline pumping! Screams guaranteed!
❸ Stream Obstacle Course
Perfect for family bonding, navigate various setups with ropes 🪢 and climbing gear 🧗.
❹ Stream Descent (Body Rafting)
"Lie back and let the water carry you"—a lazy person’s rafting experience that’s incredibly relaxing!
Photo Spots:
With its abundance of waterfalls, streams, and pools, this water wonderland offers plenty of scenic spots to capture the natural beauty of the gorge: cascading waterfalls, rugged rocks, and more. Don’t miss these:
- Mountain Coffee: A wooden cabin in the mountains 🛖, giving off Bali vacation vibes.
- Picture Frame: A real-life version of the Emerald Forest; wear white 🤍 for the perfect OOTD.
- Tree Through the Painting: A tree extending out of a painting, full of vitality and creativity 🤩.
Travel Tips:
Navigate to [Shimen Gorge Scenic Area] for directions.
Ticket Prices:
- Shimen Gorge Adult Ticket: 55 RMB, Child/Half Ticket: 25 RMB
- Combo Ticket for Huangling + Shimen Gorge: 180 RMB, great value!
🧃Tips: Don’t forget to bring slippers, sunscreen, a change of clothes, and protective gear for the kids!
This summer, head to Shimen Gorge in Wuyuan and turn family laughter into unforgettable memories.