# Gubei Water Town (古北水镇)

Beijing, Beijing Municipality · North China, China · Guidebook rating: 4/5
Canonical: https://cnatrip.com/en/places/gubei-water-town
Language: en

## 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
- **Address:** Simatai Village, Gubeikou Town, Miyun District, Beijing
- **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)
- **Good for:** History & Culture, Old Towns & Villages, Ethnic Culture, Nature

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Source: China Self-Guided Travel 2025 (《中国自助游》, Tianjin Science & Technology Press, Aug 2024), p. 1666. Prices, hours and transport details are as printed in the August 2024 edition and may have changed. Always confirm with the venue before you travel.
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