A complete guide to the Longqingxia Ice Lanterns in Beijing: A must-see for southern friends

Beijing Longqingxia Ice Lanterns 🎉 are really suitable for friends in the south to visit 😃! Here is a more detailed description: 📅Visiting time: - Opening hours: The business hours in 2025 are 9:00 to 21:00 on weekdays, 9:00 to 22:00 during the Spring Festival holiday, 9:00 to 19:00 on New Year's Eve, and the Glacier Canyon area is open from 9:00 to 16:00. Remember to arrange your time reasonably! 🎟️Ticket related: - Ticket price: 2025 ice lantern tickets start at 130 yuan, and ice lantern ticket + glacier canyon entertainment ticket package is 172 yuan. Children under 1.2 meters/6 years old, retired people, and disabled people are free of charge, and people over 60 years old, students, and active military personnel enjoy half-price discount. Remember to bring relevant documents 😎! 🎊Basic Information: - History: The Longqingxia Ice Lantern Festival was first held in 1987, and Yanqing began to independently design and produce it since the second festival. The third session was renamed the Ice Lantern Art Festival, and as of 2025, it has been successfully held for 39 sessions👏! 📍Attraction address: - Geographical location: It is located in the north of Gucheng Village, Jiuxian Town, Yanqing District, Beijing. It is the core park of China Yanqing World Geopark😎, and it is also one of the sixteen scenic spots in Beijing🌟! 🎆Special Landscape: - Icefall wonder: A huge icefall hangs down from the 70-meter-high reservoir dam, decorated with ice flowers and icicles below, like a crystal clear ice and snow park❄️, super spectacular😱! - Ice Lantern Art Area: Covering an area of ​​8,000 square meters, it displays 350 ice lantern works, 240 ice sculptures and 80 snow sculptures. It integrates elements of popular IPs such as Pop Mart, Journey to the West, and Xianxia, ​​and is divided into five major theme areas, including the Year of the Snake New Year Area and Pop Mart Area, making you feel like you are in a dream world🌈! - Lantern Area: Covering an area of ​​190,000 square meters, there are 8 groups of large light sculptures, 50 groups of gorgeous lanterns, 2,000 tree lights and 10,000 decorative lighting lamps🌟. There is also a "Flame Mountain" shaped lighting and naked-eye 3D mountain projection show on the Beishan Mountain, which is simply magnificent😍! - Glacier Canyon Area: The area is over 300,000 square meters, with 500 new sets of amusement equipment😆. Here you can experience 5-a-side "Ice Super", ice tug-of-war, ice bowling, parent-child family snow tubing and other fun ice sports, allowing you to have a lot of fun 😁! 🎢Activity content: - Entertainment: The canyon ice area provides ice banana boats, ice dragon cars, ice snow rings and other entertainment projects, allowing you to enjoy speeding on the ice😎. There is also a UTV glacier off-road project, where professional drivers will lead you to experience drifting on the ice and speeding, and feel the collision of speed and passion💥! I hope this introduction can help you and let you have a good time at the Beijing Longqingxia Ice Lantern Festival.