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Fun Park, Home Style Dining
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by: DavidCheng
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Walk for a few minutes from the Sanyuanqiao Airport Express station, and you will see the famous Chaoyang Park. The park, one of the citys most spacious green spaces, is a prime option for nature lovers who are looking to unwind.
The biggest draw here is the new artificial beach that covers an area of 20,000 square meters. You dont have to leave Beijing to unwind yourself on warm sand. Here, the sand comes from the Beijing Olympics Beach Volleyball Ground. The ground was built with the top quality sand found in Sanya, a southern Chinese city known for its beautiful beaches.
The park is where you will have great fun with your little ones! Explore the thrill of jungle adventure in the full-scale amusement park, enjoy some splash fun in its outdoor swimming pools, or look for the perfect moments for photography in front of its beautiful fountain.
Yearning for the thrill of being on the edge? Try the 75-meter-high bungee tower, the highest in all Beijing! Ok, thats a little scary, so, why dont stay on the ground and relax in a hired boat to enjoy the lake and your ice cream?
Already tired on your busy trip? Try the world-class spa here at the No.8 hot spring club. To make it a real treat, they dug over 2,000 meters down to tap a hot spring beneath Beijing. And they have a pool where you can enjoy a weird massage done by a fish species that nibbles at the skin! Have fun in there!
Hungry? Simply exit the west gate, and you will find some of Beijings best exotic eats at the famous Lucky Street!
Lucky Street
On this street you will find a dozen of Beijings best foreign restaurants, serving every exotic cuisine from Punjabi to Mediterranean.
If you really cant adjust to Chinese food, Lucky Street is where you will find a taste of home. Restaurants here use fresh ingredients every day, and most of the owners fly ingredients in from their home countries.
Youll find yourself tons of familiar faces here. Next to the famous embassy area, this street is most popular with ambassadors, expatriates, and foreign tourists.
However, if youve already began to love Chinese cuisines, a few Chinese restaurant offering ethnic dishes will not disappoint you.
For example the milk tea and yak steak offered at Yang Jin Ma, one of the best Tibetan restaurants Beijing has. Here not only can you enjoy delicious food, but join in nice Tibetan dances. The setting really offers you a unique flavor of the Tibet " roof of the world.
Workers Stadium
Not far from the famous embassy area stands the Beijing Workers Stadium. The stadium is the home stadium for Beijings proud soccer team, and also a great venue to party.
There the Outback Steakhouse, Kros Nest, and a variety of shops offer soccer fans a great place to dine and celebrate when the games are on.
Also outside the stadium you will find a variety of nice Chinese restaurants to dine at. Wangsheng Beef Noodles makes authentic beef noodles from the Xiangjiang minority. Gua Lu Kao Ya serves the well-known roast duck. And Grandpa and Grandmas offers some of Beijings most popular Hunan cuisines.
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