Built in 1984 on the site of a former imperial palace, Chaoyang Park spans 714 acres (289 hectares), making it the largest park in Beijing. The park features Lotus Lake, where visitors can relax or enjoy boating. Artworks and fountains are scattered throughout, adding to the visual appeal. For families, the amusement park offers rides for children, while those seeking more active pursuits can take a bike ride or play basketball. The park’s expansive grounds and diverse activities provide a refreshing escape from the city’s hustle and bustle.
Travel Themes & Experiences
Julian Sterling
April 17, 2026
