Gubei Water Town
Gubei Water Town is in Beijing, Beijing Municipality, in the North China of China.
Gubei Water Town, Beijing
Key facts
- Admission
- From ¥114 (free for children under 1.2 m; free for seniors aged 70 and over; discounts for ages 60-69; discounts for students; discounts for military personnel, etc.)
- Opening hours
- 09:00-22:30 (11.1-4.30 of the following year); 09:00-22:30 (5.1-10.31)
- Time needed
- 1-2 days
- Getting there
- Take the Gubei Water Town special line from outside Dongzhimen (direct); by car, take the Beijing–Chengde Expressway to the Simatai exit (Exit 24)
- Guidebook rating
- 4 / 5
From China Self Guided Travel 2025, page 1666. Open in Google Maps
Frequently asked questions
How much does Gubei Water Town cost?
Admission to Gubei Water Town is From ¥114 (free for children under 1.2 m; free for seniors aged 70 and over; discounts for ages 60-69; discounts for students; discounts for military personnel, etc.), as listed in the 2025 guidebook. Prices can change; check the official channel before you go.
What are the opening hours of Gubei Water Town?
Gubei Water Town is open 09:00-22:30 (11.1-4.30 of the following year); 09:00-22:30 (5.1-10.31).
How do I get to Gubei Water Town?
Take the Gubei Water Town special line from outside Dongzhimen (direct); by car, take the Beijing–Chengde Expressway to the Simatai exit (Exit 24)
How long should I spend at Gubei Water Town?
Plan on 1-2 days for Gubei Water Town.
Where is Gubei Water Town?
Gubei Water Town is in Beijing, Beijing Municipality, in the North China of China. Simatai Village, Gubeikou Town, Miyun District, Beijing
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