How much does a ticket to the Summer Palace cost: an inventory of the latest ticket prices and hot topics
Recently, the Summer Palace has become a popular tourist attraction in Beijing, and its ticket prices and tour policies have become the focus of tourists' attention. At the same time, the hot topics on the entire network in the past 10 days also revolved around tourism, culture, social events, etc. This article will combine the Summer Palace ticket information and recent hot spots to provide you with structured data and analysis.
1. Summer Palace ticket prices (latest in 2023)
| Ticket type | Peak season price (April 1st - October 31st) | Off-season prices (November 1st - March 31st of the following year) |
|---|---|---|
| Adult ticket | 30 yuan | 20 yuan |
| Combined ticket (including garden within a garden) | 60 yuan | 50 yuan |
| Discounted tickets (students/seniors) | 15 yuan | 10 yuan |
Note: Gardens in the Garden (Foxiang Pavilion, Suzhou Street, Dehe Garden, etc.) need to purchase separate tickets or purchase joint tickets. Children under 6 years old and seniors over 65 years old are free of charge with their ID cards.
2. Correlation analysis of hot topics on the entire network in the past 10 days
| Topic classification | hot events | Relevance statement |
|---|---|---|
| tourism policy | “Domestic travel bookings during the May Day holiday increased by 200% year-on-year” | The Summer Palace is a representative attraction in Beijing, so reservations for holiday tickets must be made in advance. |
| Cultural hot spots | "New Regulations Banning Commercial Photography at the Palace Museum" | The Summer Palace also needs to comply with cultural heritage protection regulations |
| social news | “Temperatures in many places across the country have exceeded historical extremes” | When visiting the Summer Palace in summer, you need to pay attention to preventing heatstroke and cooling down. |
3. Practical suggestions for visiting the Summer Palace
1.Reservation method: Purchase real-name tickets through the "Summer Palace" official WeChat account or third-party platforms (such as Meituan and Ctrip), with a daily limit of 80,000 people.
2.best route: Enter the park through the East Palace Gate → Renshou Hall → Kunming Lake → Corridor → Foxiang Pavilion (included in the joint ticket), the whole journey takes about 3-4 hours.
3.Hidden benefits: Holders of the Beijing Park Annual Card can enter the park for free. The annual card price is 100 yuan/year, covering 11 municipal parks.
4. Answers to frequently asked questions from recent tourists
| question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Is the nightclub open? | Currently only night shows are open on weekends during peak season (17:30-20:30), tickets need to be purchased separately |
| Wheelchair rental service | Free at the Donggongmen and Beigongmen visitor centers (deposit of 500 yuan) |
| Can pets enter the park? | No pets allowed (except guide dogs) |
5. Deep cultural extension
The Summer Palace has recently triggered discussions due to its "digital cultural and creative" projects: the "Twenty-Four Solar Terms" digital collection launched by the park and Ant Chain, each priced at 25.9 yuan, was sold out as soon as it went online. This reflects the commercial potential of traditional cultural IP in the digital field.
According to data from the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism, the Summer Palace received 2.18 million tourists in the first quarter of 2023, a year-on-year increase of 67%, with the proportion of foreign tourists returning to the pre-epidemic level of 45%. The park plans to launch the "Yihe Summer Palace" immersive night tour project in June to further boost consumption.
Conclusion: Although the ticket price of the Summer Palace is close to the people, the historical and cultural value it carries cannot be measured in money. It is recommended that tourists plan a richer tour experience based on recent hot policies (such as off-peak travel, digital experience, etc.). For the latest information, you can follow the official Weibo of @颐和园 for daily updates.
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