Best Temple Fairs in Beijing
Temple fairs play an important role in the celebration of the Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) in Beijing. The best temple fairs in Beijing usually take place around the Chinese New Year and the Lantern Festival from the 1st day to the 15th day of the first month on Chinese Lunar Calendar. They offer visitors a chance to enjoy traditional folk performances, handcraft works, and local snacks. As they are scattered across the city, visitors can easily go to the nearest one.
2022 Top 10 Temple Fairs in Beijing
No. | Temple Fair | Date | Entrance Fee |
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1 | Ditan Park Temple Fair | Feb. 1 - Feb. 5 | CNY 10 |
2 | Longtan Park Temple Fair | Feb. 1 - Feb. 5 | CNY 10 |
3 | Summer Palace Temple Fair | Feb. 1 - Feb. 6 | CNY 20 |
4 | Dongyue Temple Fair | Feb. 1 - Feb. 5 | CNY 10 |
5 | Grand View Garden Temple Fair | Feb. 1 - Feb. 5 | CNY 40 |
6 | Chaoyang Park Temple Fair | Feb. 1 - Feb. 5 | CNY 5 |
7 | Shijingshan Amusement Park Western Temple Fair | Feb. 1 - Feb. 6 | CNY 10 |
8 | Beihai Park Temple Fair | Feb. 1 - Feb. 15 | CNY 5 |
9 | Taoranting Park Temple Fair | Feb. 1 - Feb. 6 | CNY 10 |
10 | Lianhuachi Temple Fair | Feb. 1 - Feb. 6 | CNY 10 |
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Time: Feb. 1 - Feb. 5, 2022 (the 1st to the 5th day of the first lunar month)
Opening hours: 08:30 - 17:00
Ticket: CNY 10
Location: Ditan Park, Andingmen Outer Street, Dongcheng District
Transportation: Take subway line 2 or line 5 to Yonghegong Station, get out from Exit A and walk around 250 meters (300 yards) toward north; take bus Te 11, 18, 75, 104, 108, 113, 119, 124, 125, 301, 426 or 430 to the west gate of the Temple of Earth; bus 125, 117 to the east gate of the Temple of Earth.
Longtan Park Temple Fair
Time: Feb. 1 - Feb. 5, 2022 (the 1st to the 6th day of the first lunar month)
Opening hours: 08:00 – 17:00
Ticket: CNY 10
Location: Longtan Park, No. 8, Longtan Road, Dongcheng District,
Transportation:
Take bus no. 12, 34, 35, 36, 41, 54, 72, 139, 352, 561, 957 or 958, get off at Guangminglou Station and enter park form the North Gate.
Take bus no. 6, 12, 60, 116, 139, 352, 684 or 958, get off at Longtan Park Station and enter park from the Northwest Gate.
Take bus no. 34, 36, 51, 91, 122, Te 3, or Te 12 Outer, and get off at the west of South Jinsong Street Station and enter park form the East Gate.
Take bus no. 12, 139, or 684, get off at the Longtan Lake Swimming Pool Station and enter park from the West Gate.
Summer Palace Temple Fair
Time: Feb. 1 - Feb. 6, 2022 (the 1st to 15th days of the first lunar month)
Ticket: CNY 20
Location: No. 19, Xinjiangongmen Street, Haidian District
Transportation: Take subway line 4 and get off at Beigongmen Station; take bus 303, 331, 332, 346, 508, 579, or 584, and get off at Summer Palace Station.
Dongyue Temple Fair
Time: Feb. 1 - Feb. 5, 2022 (the 1st to 6th days of the first lunar month)
Ticket: CNY 10
Location: No. 141, Chaoyangmen Outer Street, Changyang District
Transportation: Take bus 75, 101, 109, 110, 112, 139, 140, or 650 to Sacred Way Street Station; Take subway line 2 or line 6 to the Chaoyangmen Station, and then walk 650 yards (around 600 meters) eastwards.
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Grand View Garden Temple Fair
Time: Feb. 1 - Feb. 5, 2022 (the 1st to the 6th day of the first lunar month)
Ticket: CNY 40
Location: No.12, South Caiyuan Street, Xuanwu District
Transportation: Take bus 59, 122, 458, 474, Te 3, Te 12, or Yuntong 102, and get off at Grand View Garden Station.
Chaoyang Park Temple Fair
Time: Feb. 1 - Feb. 5, 2022 (the 1st to the 6th day of the first lunar month)
Opening hours: 09:00 – 17:00
Ticket: CNY 5
Location: No. 1, South Road of Chaoyang Park, Chaoyang District
Transportation: Take bus Yuntong 111, 657 or 988 and get off at Chaoyang Gongyuan Dongmen Station; Take bus no. Yuntong 107, 402, 413, 418, 421, 503, or 677, and get off at Chaoyang Gongyuan Beimen Station.
Shijingshan Amusement Park Western Temple Fair
Time: Feb. 1 - Feb. 6, 2022 (the 1st to the 7th day of the first lunar month)
Ticket: CNY 10
Location: East Bajiao Street, Shijingshan District
Transportation: Take subway line 1, and get off at Bajiao Amusement Park (Bajiao Youleyuan) Station. Take bus 318 or 527, and get off at Bajiao Beilu Dongkou Station. Take bus 663, and get off at Shijingshan Amusement Park West Gate (Shijingshan Youleyuan Ximen) Station. Take bus 325, 327, 527, 914, 941, 958, or 959, and get off at Jingyuan Lukou Xi Station. Take bus 961, and get off at Jianxiyuan Nanli Station.
Beihai Park Temple Fair
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Beihai Park Temple Fair |
Beihai Park is known as the Winter Palace, where the emperors of the Qing Dynasty held grand ceremonies of blessing. The Park is divided into five parts respectively themed by 'blessing’, 'prosperity’, 'longevity’, 'joy’ and 'fortune'. You can watch or participate in various events, such as the Royal Blessing Ceremony, the intangible cultural heritage performances, and ice entertainment.
Time: Feb. 1 - Feb. 15, 2022 (the 1st to 15th days of the first lunar month)
Ticket: CNY 5
Location: Beihai Park, No. 1, Wenjin Street, Xicheng District
Transportation: To the south and southwest gates of the park: take bus 5, 101, 103, 109, 124, 128, or Sightseeing bus 1 or 2, and get off at Beihai Station; to the east gate: take bus 5, 58 or Sightseeing Bus 3, and get off at Xibanqiao Station; to the north gate: take bus 3, 13, 42, 107, 111, 118, 612, or 701, and get off at Beihai North Gate Station.
Taoranting Park Temple Fair
Time: Feb. 1 - Feb. 6, 2022 (the 1st to the 6th day of the first lunar month)
Opening hours: 09:00 – 16:00
Ticket: CNY 10
Location: No. 19, Taiping Street, Xuanwu District
Transportation: Take bus 50, 122, 458, 485, 692, 958, 997, Te 3, Te 12, Te 17, or Yuntong 102 to South Gate of Taoranting Park.
Lianhuachi Park Temple Fair
Time: Feb. 1 - Feb. 6, 2022 (the 1st to the 6th day of the first lunar month)
Ticket: CNY 10
Location: No. 48, Lianhuachi Road, Fengtai District
Transportation:Take bus 6, 38, 53, 57, 74, 76, 122, 133, 309, 349, 477, 691, 820, 890, 941, 941 Express, 968, 982,or Te 7 and get off at Lianhuachi Station.
Happy Valley Temple Fair
There are also clowns to amuse visitors.
Time: Feb. 1 - Feb. 15, 2022 (the 1st - 15th days of the first lunar month)
Opening hours: 09:00 - 17:00
Ticket: CNY 160
Location: North Xiaowuji Road, 4th East Ring Road, Chaoyang District
Transportation: Take subway line 7 and get off at Happly Valley Station; Take subway line 1 and get off at Dawang Lu Station from Exit A at the north side of Dawang Qiao to change bus 31 and get off at Houfengqiao Nan Station. Then walk 50 meters to the park; take bus 31, 674, 680 or Zhuan 166 and get off at Huaqiaocheng Nan Station.
Longquan Temple Fair
Time: Feb. 1 - Feb. 5, 2022 (the 1st - 5th days of the first Chinese lunar month)
Ticket: CNY 25
Location: Fenghuangling Nature Park, Sujiatuo Town, Haidian District
Transportation: Take subway line 4 to Beigongmen (the north gate of Summer Palace), and then change to 346 to the terminal; or take bus 346 at the Summer Palace directly to the terminal.
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