Billed as a natural Taoist wonderland, this beautiful national park is packed with family-centred entertainment – gentle raft rides, climbing shows, miniature train, 3D cinema – but the real draw is its location by a winding river, where clusters of red sandstone peaks overlook grazing water buffalo and solitary herons.
Lonely Planet's must-see attractions
Residence of the Celestial Masters
1.54 MILES
This is the largest and best-preserved temple in the area. It was originally built in the Song dynasty, thoroughly renovated in the Qing dynasty and then…
0.61 MILES
Close to Longhu Shan’s main entrance, this is the first stop you’ll reach if you catch the miniature train. Here you can hike a loop past rock formations…
2.19 MILES
This temple complex was almost entirely destroyed by fire; only the entrance gate, first courtyard (with the drum and bell tower) and a few side halls…
0.28 MILES
Has detailed explanations, in English as well as Chinese, of Longhu Shan’s formation. Beside the park's ticket office.
0.29 MILES
This small museum by the park ticket office is dedicated to Taoism but has information in Chinese only.
Nearby Jiangxi attractions
0.28 MILES
Has detailed explanations, in English as well as Chinese, of Longhu Shan’s formation. Beside the park's ticket office.
0.29 MILES
This small museum by the park ticket office is dedicated to Taoism but has information in Chinese only.
0.61 MILES
Close to Longhu Shan’s main entrance, this is the first stop you’ll reach if you catch the miniature train. Here you can hike a loop past rock formations…
4. Residence of the Celestial Masters
1.54 MILES
This is the largest and best-preserved temple in the area. It was originally built in the Song dynasty, thoroughly renovated in the Qing dynasty and then…
2.19 MILES
This temple complex was almost entirely destroyed by fire; only the entrance gate, first courtyard (with the drum and bell tower) and a few side halls…