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A local hidden gem in Changsha! Songya Lake Wetland Park is breathtakingly beautiful

Looking for a place in Changsha that’s not crowded yet stunning? You must check out Songya Lake Wetland Park! As the city’s backyard for locals, every snapshot here is a healing masterpiece📸 🌊 Highlights: ▪️ 3,000 acres of shimmering lake surface ▪️ 3km lakeside greenway (perfect for cycling/walking/running) ▪️ Songya Lake Beach (feels like you’re at the seaside 🏖️) ▪️ Reed beds changing with the seasons (turns into a Korean drama filming spot in autumn and winter) ▪️ Lake Island Observation Deck (great for panoramic views + sunset shots) 📍 Address: Intersection of Binhu East Road and Xingsha Avenue, Changsha County, Changsha City ⏰ Opening hours: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM (free and beautiful!) 🚇 Transportation tips: ▪️ Metro Line 3 Songya Lake Station (South), 10-minute walk from exit ▪️ Drive and navigate to "Songya Lake Wetland Park South Gate" 🅿️ convenient parking available 📸 Photo tips: 1. Daydream on the lakeside bench (easy to get an artsy vibe) 2. Pretend you’re on a beach vacation by the sand 3. Silhouette shots at sunset 4. Slow-motion running in the reed beds 🏨 Accommodation recommendation: Howard Johnson Meixi Lake Hotel Changsha (about 15 minutes by car) - Extra-large floor-to-ceiling window rooms - Unbeatable lake view - Five-star bedding comfort - Super convenient transportation (direct access via Metro Line 2) 💡 Tips for visiting: ▪️ Perfect for picnics and camping on sunny days ▪️ Misty and poetic atmosphere on rainy days ▪️ Renting a bike to circle the lake is very comfortable ▪️ Remember to bring sunscreen + mosquito repellent This urban secret spot is truly so healing! Come check it out before it gets crowded~
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