Badachu Park Tickets

4.8/5

China – Beijing

Badachu Park is a comprehensive cultural and natural destination located in the Western Hills Scenic Area of Beijing.
Blending Buddhist heritage, imperial garden aesthetics, and mountainous forest landscapes, the park is home to eight ancient Buddhist temples built along the mountainside in ascending order. It’s a serene and spiritually enriching place perfect for families, couples, and cultural travelers seeking hiking, temple visits, and peaceful reflection.

Opening Hours & Visitor Information

  • Opening Hours: Daily 06:30–17:30 (extended to 18:00 during spring and summer). Hours may be adjusted due to seasonal changes or special events. Please check the official website for the most up-to-date information before visiting.

  • Recommended Duration: Half-day to full-day visit (approximately 4–8 hours) is ideal for enjoying scenic hikes, temple pilgrimages, and photography.

  • Best Time to Visit: Weekdays in spring and autumn (April–June, September–November) offer the most pleasant weather and beautiful natural surroundings, with blooming flowers or colorful maple leaves and fewer crowds.

  • Additional Tips:

    • Online ticket reservations are recommended, especially during holidays and peak travel seasons.

    • A valid ID and e-ticket are required for entry.

    • Wear comfortable hiking shoes, as most trails consist of stone steps and mountain paths.

    • The temples are sacred religious sites—please maintain silence, dress modestly, avoid loud behavior, and do not photograph Buddha statues without permission.

Ticket Types & Prices

1-Day Admission Ticket (Adult)

  • CNY 10
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Visitor Reviews Summary

Badachu Park receives outstanding reviews from visitors, with over 90% rating their experience positively.
Many guests highlight the peaceful environment and deep spiritual atmosphere. From the mountain peaks, you can enjoy panoramic views of Beijing’s Western Hills and city skyline. The park offers something unique in every season. However, some visitors note that weekends and holidays can get crowded, and a few trails are steep—arrive early and pace yourself accordingly.

Related Guides & Recommended Tours

Want to make planning your trip to Badachu Park easier? We’ve prepared a detailed travel guide featuring overviews of the eight historic temples, suggested hiking routes, and recommended scenic viewpoints. For a deeper cultural experience, consider combining your visit with nearby attractions like Fragrant Hills Park and Tanzhe Temple for a one- or two-day itinerary showcasing Beijing’s perfect balance of nature and heritage.

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FAQ

Q: Can I buy tickets on the day of my visit?
A: Yes, same-day tickets are available on-site. However, to avoid queues or entry limits on weekends and holidays, we recommend booking online in advance.

Q: Can I bring food and drinks into the park?
A: You may bring water and light snacks. Please eat only in designated rest areas or at the mountain base, and dispose of trash properly to help preserve the park’s cleanliness.

Q: Are guided tours or audio guides available?
A: During festivals or special events, live tours may be available. Audio guides can be rented on-site or accessed via the official park app for information on each attraction.

Q: Is Badachu Park suitable for children?
A: Yes, but it’s best for older children with some hiking ability. The park also features a children’s science pavilion and small play areas, making it a good choice for family outings.

Q: Is photography or filming allowed?
A: Photography is permitted in most outdoor areas, but please refrain from taking photos inside temple halls or of sacred Buddha statues. Follow on-site signage to respect religious customs.