Park & nature
Ruyi Lake
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Ruyi Lake is a man-made centerpiece of Zhengzhou's Central Business District, surrounded by gleaming skyscrapers and cultural venues. By day, the calm waters mirror the futuristic architecture, making it a popular spot for photography and leisurely walks. After sunset, the area transforms with synchronized fountain shows and colorful LED displays on surrounding buildings. The lake's promenade is ideal for an evening stroll, with benches and open spaces where locals gather to enjoy the cool breeze and city lights.
Don't miss
- Evening fountain and light show (typically around 8 PM)
- Photograph the reflection of the 'Big Corn' building in the lake
- Walk the lakeside promenade and enjoy the modern skyline
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Ruyi Lake
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inYangshuo Ruyi peak & round way cable car ticket5★ · 20 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$55 per personSee dates →
Most bookedZuiyi Hangzhou Impression West Lake Show Ticket5★ · 22 travelers~1 hourFrom$75 per personSee dates →More attractions in Zhengzhou
