Gubeishuizhen Ticket Office — Attraction in Beijing

Visited over winter as first snow fell. Buses park on the fringe. A short walk takes you through a scenic little village with ancient styled buildings to a building where you need to purchase tickets to enter. Lots to walking streets and a river meandering through. Within this complex, there are IG buildings, bridges, souvenir shops, cafes, restaurants, a brewery, temples, a church, a wharf and various accommodation; even a home-stay option. There is also a largish one, the gubei water town hotel whichbis quite grand and comfortable. A walk towards the end of town reaches the cable car station to a section of the hand-made great wall - Simatai. Many rate this as one of the better sections in the Beijing vicinity. As it's unrebuilt, less frequented and equipped with cultural attractions and conveniences, as...

Such an amazing and beautiful place Visited during Chinese New Year 春節. They had drone show at night and all the places lights up so beautifully Such a romantic fun place! Lots of family with children was there too It gets quite cold around -10 degree at night when I visited so better prepare well for clothing

They also had hot...

Very beautiful water town. Great experience to climb the Great Wall of China at night. You need more than a day to cover this. Hotel next to the entrance...