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Top 10 Great Urban Parks in Xi'an - 2023

Updated May 2023
  • No.1

    Qujiangchi Site Park

    4.7/5
    310 Reviews
    Xi'an
    7.3km from downtown
    喜欢猫的虎
    "It is the Royal Royal Garden of the Tang Dynasty. Now there are many sculptures that imitate the ancient Tang Dynasty and express the life of the Tang Dynasty. It integrates ecological reconstruction, sightseeing and leisure, business exhibition and other functions as a comprehensive ruin park. To the north, it is connected to Datang Furong Garden, and to the site of Qin II Mausoleum. It covers an area of 1,500 mu. Citizens like to come here for walks and boating along the Qujiang pool. You can also see Shaanxi handicrafts such as paper cutting, mud-plastics, and performances of Qin cavity and shadow shadow dramas in the park."
    Highlights: The Ruins Park is across the street from the south gate of Tang Furong Garden, which was the Royal Garden in the Tang Dynasty. Nowadays, many buildings imitating Tang Dynasty have been built here, as well as sculptures expressing life in the Tang Dynasty. Citizens like to come here for walks and boating along the pool. There are also many Shaanxi handicrafts such as shadow puppets and paper-cuts in the park. In the Tang Dynasty, Qujiang Pond was full of undulating towers and many palaces. Whenever the new scholars reached the top, they would take advantage of the fun here, put the wine glasses on the plate, and put the plate in the water and float with the current. Hold a cup and drink freely, this is the famous "Qujiang Flowing Drink". The park has north, east and west gates. Generally, tourists will enter the park from the north gate, which is close to the Datang Furong Garden. There are many sculptures representing the social life of the Tang Dynasty in the garden, such as: poets lying drunk on the floor, ancients bathing by the pool, officials returning to the capital after thousands of miles. There are cruise boats in the park. If you are interested, you can row a boat yourself and swim in the pond. In summer, the blossoming lotus flowers in the pond will give people the illusion of being in a water town in the south of the Yangtze River. In the park, you can also see nine two-storey Tang-style buildings, named after words and cards, such as: Feng Rusong, Huanxisha, etc. Here tourists have the opportunity to see the performances of Qin Opera and shadow puppetry. One of them is a small museum, displaying Shaanxi handicrafts such as Chang'an shadow puppets, Fengxiang clay sculptures, Heyang marionette puppets, Huaxian shadow puppets, Ansai paper-cuts, and Huxian peasant paintings. In the park, there is also a high-altitude zipline project (additional charge) that young people like.
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  • No.2

    Changle Park

    4.5/5
    194 Reviews
    Xi'an
    4.6km from downtown
    牛奶海
    "Xi'an Changle Park is located on Jinhua North Road in Beilin District, next to Changle Flower Expo Park. The park has been remodeled in recent years. Its plants are very rich, the water system layout is reasonable, and the rides are also good."
    Highlights: Changle Park is situated in Beilin District, Xi'an city, To the north is the old campus of xi 'an polytechnic university and to the south is xi 'an engineering university.After the park was re-planned, new attractions such as Hehuan Garden, Sakura Forest and Footprint Plaza were constructed. Changle park is shaded by trees, and the lake, slope, winding paths and undulating lawns are integrated into one. It has become a rare original ecological green land in xi 'an, and it is a leisure park frequently visited by citizens in the east of xi 'an.
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  • No.3

    Lianhu Lake Park

    4.6/5
    173 Reviews
    Xi'an
    1.2km from downtown
    WH1962
    "Lianhu Park is located at No. 18 Lianhu Road, Xi'an City, built on the site of "Chengtianmen" in Chang'an City, Tang Dynasty. Zhu Yuanxuan's second son Zhu Yuanyi here in the Ming Dynasty led water into a pool, and planted lotus flowers, so it was called "Lotus Pool". In 1916, it was opened as a park, called "Lianhu Park", which is the oldest park in Xi'an. Summer lotus lake lotus blooming, Xi'an lotus lake park, the blooming lotus attracts visitors and photography enthusiasts, and the lotus flower of Lianhu park is also a famous summer scenery of Xi'an."
    Highlights: The park is located on the ruins of Chengtianmen, the palace city of the Tang Dynasty. The Ming Dynasty Qin Wang Zhu Shuang (the second son of Zhu Yuanzhang) built the Wangfu Garden here. Due to the excavation of an artificial lake, lotus flowers are widely planted, which is called "lotus pond". In 1916, it was turned into Lianhu Park. The north gate of the park is a traditional building, simple and elegant. The water surface in the park is divided into two lakes, north and south. There is a "Lotus Courtyard" next to the North Lake. The buildings are scattered in height and there is a lotus pond. On the east side of the north gate, there is a chess house and a statue of "Little Radish". There are tea houses and octagonal pavilions in the west of the South Lake Bank. Chengtian Pavilion is the main building in the park, in addition to a library building and a children's playground.
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  • No.4

    Shaanxi Folklore Grand View Garden (Minsu Daguanyuan)

    4.7/5
    54 Reviews
    Xi'an
    4.7km from downtown
    Heather_Mae
    "It’s a cute garden area with plenty of shade. There is a plaque with a little description next to each one of the statues. I would recommend a visit if you’re in the area."
    Highlights: Shaanxi Folk Customs Grand View Garden is located on the west side of the Big Wild Goose Pagoda. It was rebuilt from the original bonsai garden. The park is divided into four major areas: Arbitration Forest Area, Folk Sculpture Area, Axis Square Area of Wei'er Street, and Tea Drinking and Leisure Area. There are both elegant garden scenery and vivid sculptures, allowing tourists to experience in a relaxed and happy atmosphere. The customs of Xi'an. The Arbitration Forest is full of cedars, symbolizing the fairness of arbitration. There is a public letter booth here. On the tenth anniversary of the promulgation of the "China Arbitration Law", the China Arbitration Commission erected a monument here to swear an oath. The 86 cedar trees in the park represent the local arbitration committees, and the name of the claiming city is engraved on the stone tablet under the tree. The folk sculpture area is the highlight of the entire park, and it is also a more attractive place. This area displays the eight famous monsters in Shaanxi in the form of sculptures, namely, Papa on the head, the helmet of the pot looks like a pot cover, the half of the house is covered, the noodles look like trousers, the old bowl is inseparable like a basin, a dish with oily and spicy seeds, and a bench. Do not sit up and squat, Qinqiang does not sing and roar. In addition, there are folk sculptures such as shaving heads, throwing squares, and young couples twisting water. The eight square pillars on the axis square area of 2nd Wei Street symbolize the enthusiasm of Qujiang people to welcome guests and friends from all over the world. The eight cultural pillars are engraved with the origin of Shaanxi folk festivals. The tea drinking leisure area is composed of wisteria corridors, landscape stone mountains, small bridges and flowing water, leisure tea rooms, etc., providing tourists with a quiet leisure place, quiet in the midst of the hustle and bustle, as if returning to a paradise in the depths of the soul.
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  • No.5

    Qingfeng Park

    4.7/5
    170 Reviews
    Xi'an
    4.6km from downtown
    谁说我不是善男信女
    "Fengqing Park is a pure land in the city, an oasis in the reinforced concrete buildings in the city, where the negative oxygen ions, moisturizing and washing people's heart and lungs, greatly improving people's immunity."
  • No.6

    Tangchengqiang Ruins Park

    4.7/5
    95 Reviews
    Xi'an
    7.7km from downtown
    Time旅行家✈️
    "Coordinates Xi'an | Tangcheng Wall Site Park This park is located in the core area of Xi'an High-tech Zone, an open park, with a total length of about five kilometers, about 50 meters wide, built on the basis of the Tang Dynasty city wall site, and is currently one of the open sports comprehensive fitness parks in the high-tech zone."
    Highlights: The Tang City Wall Ruins Park is located in the south of the Tang Dynasty Furong Garden, between Yannan 2nd Road and Yannan 3rd Road. It was designed by the architect Zhang Jinqiu. Together with the Qujiangchi Ruins Park, it is two of the six major ruins parks in Xi'an. The Tang City Wall Ruins Park is an open corridor of Tang culture and art, with a total length of 3.6 kilometers and a width of 100 meters. As the theme, a place for citizens and tourists to enjoy culture, activities and rest is built.
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  • No.7

    Xi'an City Sports Park

    4.7/5
    282 Reviews
    Xi'an
    9.5km from downtown
    爱you任姐
    "It is said that the season in Xi'an is randomly played 😂😂 yesterday or down jacket, and you can wear short sleeves today. Although it is not so exaggerated, spring is really coming."
    Highlights: Xi'an City Sports Park is located in the center of Xi'an Economic and Technological Development Zone. It was built to welcome the Fourth National City Games. This is an ecological sports theme park focusing on ball games with leisure and recreational functions. The entire park is divided into two areas: the outer area and the island area in the center of the lake. In addition to the two main and auxiliary gymnasiums, the peripheral area also includes an activity area for the elderly and children, an activity area for a three-person basketball court, and a small rest square. Among them, the children's play area is equipped with sandpit, overall children's activity equipment, children's football field, etc.; the elderly's activity area has two gate courts and a maze. The Lake Island area includes 1 football field, 6 tennis courts, 4 basketball courts, 3 landscape leisure squares, etc. Among them, there is also an island-in-island in the island area in the center of the lake, on which a large number of bamboos are planted. There are chess tables and stone benches in the bamboo forest, which are elegant, natural and quiet. The greenery in the park is excellent, and the vegetation coverage rate is as high as 80%. Among them, there are many rare tree species such as white bark pine, horse-jacket, torch tree, etc., which surround the park in a green. The sports park has background music in the park. No matter where you are in the park, you can enjoy the pleasant music and let the tourists relax physically and mentally.
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  • No.8

    Revolution Park

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    Xi'an
    1.7km from downtown
  • No.9

    Muta Temple Ruins Ecology Park

    4.7/5
    56 Reviews
    Xi'an
    7.3km from downtown
    Time旅行家✈️
    "This year, there is a lot of snow in Xi'an. It snows in Tianjin to Muta Temple Park. It is beautiful and beautiful in silver. And this is a completely free open park. Every season in spring, summer, autumn and winter has a good view. The favorite of nearby residents."
    Highlights: The Muta Temple once had a glorious history, but with the changes of the times, this temple that once witnessed the prosperity of the Sui and Tang Dynasties experienced ups and downs, was destroyed and submerged in the development of the city. Now with the completion of the Muta Temple Ruins Park, we can vaguely see its former style. And this also enhances the overall environment and cultural taste of Xi'an High-tech Zone.
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  • No.10

    Taohuatan Park

    4.5/5
    74 Reviews
    Xi'an
    9.3km from downtown
    不胖的胖妹妹
    "A large-scale citizen park, located in the center of Xi'an, is free to open, the park is green grass, the vegetation is lush, the water is open, the environment is clean and comfortable, is the first choice for surrounding residents to relax and exercise."
    Highlights: Taohuatan Park is located on the west bank of the lower reaches of the Chan River in Baqiao District, Xi'an City, with Chanba Avenue in the north, Dongcheng Avenue in the south, East Third Ring Road in the east, and Mijiaya in the west. There is a small island full of peach trees called Taohua Island, so the park is named Taohuatan Park. The roads in Taohuatan Park are winding and undulating according to the terrain, with beautiful linearity and natural landscape. In spring, the peach blossoms are in full bloom, forming an ecological landscape of "people's faces and peach blossoms complement each other", which complements the surrounding green trees and grass, lakes and river banks. The green environment in the park is excellent, with willows and trees, small bridges and flowing water, a peaceful and peaceful scene. People walk on the tree-lined path, and the breeze brings bursts of peach blossom fragrance, which is refreshing. Now it has become a good place for Xi'an citizens to enjoy leisure and entertainment.
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  • No.11

    Wenjing Park (East Gate)

    4.3/5
    44 Reviews
    Xi'an
    6.9km from downtown
    110***39
    "On a business trip in Xi'an, I lived not too far from Wenjing Park. After eating, I went for a stroll. The park was quite big and said that there were more than 500 acres. It was very comfortable to walk around. There were rockery waterfalls, which was not bad."
    Highlights: Wenjing Park is located on Wenjing North Road, Xi'an City. It is a public welfare facility entrusted by the Economic Development Zone Management Committee to build on behalf of the Economic Development Group. Construction started in December 2003. It covers an area of 161.14 acres and has a total investment of 20 million yuan. The tomb of the Lady of the Western Han Dynasty is of great historical value.
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  • No.12

    Fenghe Wetland Park

    5.0/5
    14 Reviews
    Xi'an
    19.6km from downtown
    无忧无虑的猪猪
    "Very beautiful, there are few people, it’s not bad to come and relax."
  • No.13

    Yunshui Park

    4.8/5
    14 Reviews
    Xi'an
    11km from downtown
    不胖的胖妹妹
    "The local free public park is not large in scale, the park is green grass, the vegetation is lush, the environment is beautiful, all kinds of services, fitness facilities are complete, it is an ideal place for surrounding residents to relax and exercise."
  • No.14

    Yanminghu Leisure Park

    4.7/5
    18 Reviews
    Xi'an
    10.2km from downtown
    娴雅小溪
    "Yuming Lake Leisure Park: Located on Weihe West Road, Yanta District, Xi'an City, it is an important part of Xi'an "Eight Waters Run Chang'an" and one of the landscapes along the Weihe River. The park is composed of artificial lakes and green spaces, which is a good place for citizens to stroll and enjoy the scenery."
    Highlights: Yanming Lake Leisure Park, located in Chanba, Xi'an City, officially opened on July 1, 2016 to welcome guests as a gift to the party's birthday.
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  • No.15

    Liu Garden

    4.6/5
    15 Reviews
    Xi'an
    995m from downtown
    芳芳外婆
    "Liuyuan is located outside the gate of Yongning, the ancient city of Xi'an. It is a large-scale public park that is free and open. The park is green grass, lush vegetation, and the environment is quiet. There is a direct subway, convenient transportation and prosperous surrounding commerce."
  • No.16

    Children Park

    4.3/5
    25 Reviews
    Xi'an
    1.6km from downtown
    岩新
    "Not far from the west gate of West Street, just inside the west gate, next to Xi'an Children's Hospital, it is to take the children to see a doctor and turn around. The park is not big and the facilities are old, but the children's science and technology museum inside is not bad."

FAQ

What are some Great Urban Parks in Xi'an?
Some Great Urban Parks in Xi'an include:Qujiangchi Site Park|Changle Park|Lianhu Lake Park|Shaanxi Folklore Grand View Garden (Minsu Daguanyuan)|Qingfeng Park
What are some highly-rated Great Urban Parks in Xi'an?
Some highly-rated Great Urban Parks in Xi'an include:Qujiangchi Site Park:4.7|Changle Park:4.5|Lianhu Lake Park:4.6|Shaanxi Folklore Grand View Garden (Minsu Daguanyuan):4.7|Qingfeng Park:4.7
At what locations in Xi'an can Great Urban Parks in Xi'an be found?
The Great Urban Parks in Xi'an are mainly located in:Qujiangchi Site Park:Xi'an|Changle Park:Xi'an|Lianhu Lake Park:Xi'an|Shaanxi Folklore Grand View Garden (Minsu Daguanyuan):Xi'an|Qingfeng Park:Xi'an