The Wanshi Rock Tourist Area is a natural landscape of lakes and mountains in the north of the Lion Hill, which lies on the east of Xiamen City proper. It is a major scenic spot known for its caves and egg-shaped granite rocks, which blend in harmony with the flowers and trees of the botanical garden near Wanshi Lake. The botanical garden features more than 3,000 species of tropical and subtropical plants kept in more than 20 nurseries. The Hongshan Amusement Park is also located here at the southwestern foot of the hill. This tourist area can be reached by bus from downtown Xiamen.
The major scenic spots around are Wanshi Botanical Garden, Wanshi Rock, Taiping Rock, Tiger Brook Rock, Heaven Border Temple, White Deer Cave, etc. |