Beijing Chaolai Agricultural Park was established at the end of 1996 and officially opened to the public on June 8, 1997. The park has built 54 high-standard energy-saving solar greenhouses, constructed with unique architectural styles and modern new materials. In terms of planting, it makes full use of high technology, including soilless cultivation techniques, balanced nutrient fertilization, and pollution-free pest control, while also introducing nearly 100 new varieties from home and abroad. The quadrangle-style connected intelligent glass greenhouse and the Youth Science and Technology Practice Park, which started construction in March 1999, will greatly enhance the park’s efficient demonstration and educational roles. The Agricultural Retrospective Exhibition blends the culture of traditional farmsteads with the history of modern agricultural development, allowing visitors to enjoy the pleasures of rural life while enriching their knowledge of agricultural progress. The park features a beautiful environment and fresh air, making it an ideal place for leisure and cooling off.
Address: Xinsheng Village, Laiguangying Township, Beijing
Location: Located in Xinsheng Village, Laiguangying Township, Chaoyang District, Beijing
Main Attractions: 1. A large, internationally top-tier, technologically advanced 4-hectare interconnected intelligent greenhouse, computer-operated and managed, with fully automated production — it represents a model of international large-scale horticultural facilities. 2. 54 high-standard energy-saving solar greenhouses where you can visit and pick special fruits and vegetables. 3. Youth Science and Technology Practice Park, where you can participate in hands-on science activities and visit the large-scale science exhibition “We Love Science.” 4. Agricultural Retrospective Exhibition to learn about the history of China's agricultural development, as well as try your hand at grinding flour with a millstone or drawing water with a well sweep. 5. Animal Breeding Area, where you can observe more than 10 kinds of rare birds and animals from around the world. 6. Specialty Processing Area, where you can learn about modern equipment and advanced packaging technology, and purchase special fruits and vegetables. 7. Life and Entertainment Area, where you can dine, stay overnight, enjoy recreation, and taste farmhouse meals produced in the park. 8. A sports field equipped with over 10 types of leisure and fitness equipment. Fishing is also available. The park uses modern equipment and high-tech achievements to produce nearly 100 varieties of pollution-free, green vegetables. Its colorful bell peppers were exhibited at the World Expo in May 1999 and won major awards. The park is situated on a green isolation belt, featuring a beautiful and elegant environment. It fully showcases the characteristics of high-tech achievements, the charm of modern agriculture, and the picturesque rural pastoral scenery, providing residents and tourists with an excellent destination for sightseeing, leisure, science education, experiencing rural life and fun, and returning to nature. Party and state leaders have visited the park multiple times to inspect its work and have fully affirmed its achievements, praising it as truly “a window into urban agriculture.” Transportation Information
Take bus 707 directly from Jiayuan to Chaolai Agricultural Park; or take buses 404, 416, 409, or 422 to Laiguangying, then transfer to bus 707 to reach Chaolai Agricultural Park.
Beijing Chaoyang District
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