Henan's Best Water Wonders

Best Beaches, Lakes, and Rivers in Henan

Name Description When to Visit Swimming
Longmen Gorge A scenic gorge with crystal-clear water and towering cliffs. Visitors can take a boat ride or go hiking to enjoy the natural beauty. Summer and autumn are the best seasons to visit. Swimming is not recommended due to strong currents.
Yuntaishan Scenic Area A popular tourist destination with several lakes and waterfalls. The clear water and beautiful scenery make it a great place for photography. Spring and autumn are the best seasons to visit. Swimming is allowed in some of the lakes, but visitors should check with the park authorities first.
Shaolin Temple Scenic Area A historic site with several lakes and rivers. Visitors can enjoy the natural scenery while learning about the history and culture of the area. Summer and autumn are the best seasons to visit. Swimming is not recommended due to the presence of algae in the water.
Yellow River Scenic Area A popular tourist destination with several scenic spots along the Yellow River. Visitors can enjoy the natural beauty while learning about the history and culture of the area. Spring and autumn are the best seasons to visit. Swimming is not recommended due to the strong currents and pollution in the river.