Stay at a beautiful family-friendly inn by Gui'an Cherry Blossom Lake and encounter the romance of ten thousand acres of cherry blossoms
March in Guizhou hides an ultra-romantic springtime for families! Bring your kids to stay at a unique inn by Gui'an Cherry Blossom Lake, head to the Gui'an Cherry Blossom Garden by Hongfeng Lake, and experience the beauty of ten thousand acres of blooming cherry blossoms. Watch the cherry blossom snow, enjoy the lake view, stroll through the tea garden—every family photo is a masterpiece, immersing yourself in Guizhou’s springtime romance~
🗺️ Key spots to check in: Gui'an Cherry Blossom Garden, a sea of ten thousand acres of cherry blossoms by Hongfeng Lake, where pink and white cherry blossoms bloom freely along the lake, harmonizing with tea gardens and rapeseed flowers. The colors of spring converge here. Free admission, large scale, a treasure trove for family spring outings.
🚗 Family-friendly transportation
✅ Self-driving: 1 hour drive from Guiyang city center, all on highways. The scenic area visitor center has a large parking lot, convenient parking, beautiful scenery along the way, and you can stop anytime to enjoy the view.
✅ Public transport: City S1 line + rail shuttle bus, direct shuttle buses from airport/high-speed rail station/train station to the scenic area, with staff guidance throughout, making traveling with kids super worry-free.
✅ Park sightseeing bus: A must for family trips, unlimited rides all day, one loop about 40 minutes, easily tour the entire park without making kids walk, saving energy to enjoy more activities.
🌸 Family slow tour cherry blossom route
Flourishing Cherry Square (cherry blossom snow) → Tea Garden Cherry Blossoms (color contrast scenery) → Listening to Rain Slope (sea of cherry blossoms) → Hongfeng Lake shore (camping and resting) → Cherry Snow Road (cherry blossom stroll)
The pace is slow throughout, allowing plenty of time for kids to play, take photos, and rest at each spot, avoiding fatigue and enjoying warm family moments amid beautiful scenery.
📸 Top cherry blossom photo spots for families
✨ Flourishing Cherry Square: Dense early cherry blossoms, a gentle breeze creates romantic cherry blossom snow. Stand with your kids under the trees for close-up family shots, pink and white petals falling on shoulders, full of atmosphere.
✨ Park viewing platform: The highest point overlooking the entire sea of cherry blossoms, pink and white blossoms like a pink carpet laid by Hongfeng Lake, the lake water blue as a gem. Take panoramic family photos here—truly stunning.
✨ Hongfeng Lake boardwalk: Wooden boardwalk by the lake, cherry trees line the path. Walk with your kids on the boardwalk and capture family photos with cherry blossoms and lake views, reflections matching—beautiful beyond words.
✨ Tea Garden Cherry Blossom Path: The green tea ridges intertwine with pink and white cherry blossoms. Walking the path, every snap is a fresh pastoral family photo, unique and beautiful.
✨ Warm family experiences during cherry blossom tours
✅ Picnic under the cherry trees: Spread a picnic mat on the lawn at Flourishing Cherry Square or by Hongfeng Lake, enjoy snacks and juice with your kids under the cherry blossoms, feeling the beauty of spring.
✅ Learning about spring: Observe cherry blossom petals and stamens with your kids, explain cherry blossom facts, look at tea leaves and rapeseed flower buds, letting kids learn about spring in nature.
✅ Specialty snacks: The food street inside the park offers soft glutinous rice and crispy potato cakes, all non-spicy local snacks kids love. You can also check out the Potato Kingdom in the city for the same delicious treats.
✅ Fun by the lake: The lawn by Hongfeng Lake is spacious. Fly kites, blow bubbles, chase butterflies with your kids. Kids’ happiness is this simple, and parents can join in to enhance family interaction.
📝 Thoughtful tips for family trips
✅ Cherry blossom season is busy; always hold your kids’ hands to avoid getting separated.
✅ Guizhou’s spring has big temperature differences between morning and night; bring a light jacket for kids. It’s windy by the lake, so keep them warm.
✅ Bring props like bubble machines, cherry blossom headbands, small kites for more playful family photos.
✅ Protect the cherry trees—do not shake branches or pick flowers. Teach kids to care for plants and be civilized little tourists.
✅ The park has well-distributed restrooms and rest areas, so no worries when traveling with kids.
Accommodation
🏨 Gui'an Hongfeng Lake Cherry Blossom Homestay
Located by Hongfeng Lake, facing the Cherry Blossom Garden across the lake. The lake view family rooms are stunning, with terraces for cherry blossom and lake viewing, offering family breakfasts, and just steps from the lake.
🏨 Yueqili Homestay
Nestled in a sea of peak forest flowers, just outside is the Karst landscape. A great place to stay on the way back, letting kids experience pastoral scenery, with family picking activities and a children’s playground.
🏨 Huangguoshu Yaojia Waterfall Village
A wild luxury stone house hotel, renovated from a century-old Bouyei village, preserving original stone walls and ancient trees. Convenient for the return trip, with views of green wilderness right outside the window, perfect for kids to get close to nature.
Stay at a beautiful family inn by Gui'an Cherry Blossom Lake, encounter the romance of ten thousand acres of cherry blossoms, play freely in the pink and white sea of blossoms, and create warm family moments amid the lake and mountain scenery. This spring family trip to Guizhou will become a beautiful memory in your child’s childhood~