Chongqing Jiuqu River Wetland Park: Let's wait for the sunset together and take some epic shots!

This place is very photogenic, not overcrowded, and simply your home turf. There were even two couples taking wedding photos at the time, against the backdrop of the setting sun, which was incredibly beautiful. It's best to go with a few friends, because in such a photogenic place, you never know who might capture you in their lens, or who might take an absolutely stunning photo of you. I took photos for the three companions who were with me, and they couldn't stop praising them. They all shared them on social media and some even used them as their WeChat wallpaper, which really felt like an accomplishment. Here, you can also see the high-speed trains passing by Did you know, Jiuqu River Wetland Park is truly an underrated treasure! After renovations, the beauty of this place is simply breathtaking. Stepping into the park, you'll find it's much larger than you imagined, cleverly divided into the East and West zones. With little bridges over flowing water, a forest of dawn redwoods, and that refreshing riverside lawn, every spot seems like a masterpiece of nature. Here, you can gaze at the high-speed trains zooming by, feeling the perfect combination of speed and tranquility. Enjoy the river view and bask in the sunshine on the spacious lawn, or even admire the enchanting sunset. The Lijia Trail that crosses the park is simply the perfect choice for a leisurely weekend stroll or a morning run. Every step is solid and comfortable, as if you're one with nature. The park is super accessible, with multiple entrances to choose from (we navigated to Baihua Mountain Temple Stele Pavilion), and you can choose how you want to explore based on your preferences. Plus, the park hides several photogenic spots, which I will reveal to you one by one later. Whether you're a photography enthusiast or a casual visitor, this place will satisfy your pursuit of beauty. Want to know where this hidden gem is? It's conveniently located near the Jiuqu River Station on the Line 6 metro. If you're looking for a great weekend destination or a place for a family outing, this is definitely a good choice. Tips for visiting: 1. The park is divided into East and West zones, with the metro station as the boundary. Exit 2 leads to the East zone, and Exit 1 to the West zone. Attractions like Fuye Bridge and the dawn redwood forest are in the East zone, while the refreshing riverside lawn awaits you in the West zone for exploration. 2. Enter through the South 3 gate, turn left to enjoy the waterside boardwalk, the cascading mountain pond, and other natural scenery; turn right for an area rich in educational elements, including fish, birds, plant science parks, etc., which are great for visiting with children. 3. Walk up the road from the entrance of the West zone, and in less than 10 minutes, you'll reach the riverside lawn. The view here is expansive, making it an excellent spot for photography. 4. Although cycling is not allowed in the park, the trails and forest paths are perfect for a leisurely walk or a run. The stone bridges and boardwalks along the way add even more charm. 📷🌸 Photography Strategy: The riverside lawn is absolutely a paradise for photography enthusiasts! With the river view and the bridge on one side, and the high-speed trains on the other, plus the slope design of the lawn, it's easy to capture that cinematic feel. If you have a telephoto lens, shooting the high-speed trains becomes even more effortless. On a clear day, walk to the bottom of the lawn and shoot upwards to capture the perfect blend of sky and grass.