Shuanglang Ancient Town / 双廊古镇

Category

Historical

Why Visit

• Stunning lakeside views with Cangshan Mountain backdrop. Home to Yang Liping Sun Palace art space on Jade Jiyi Island. Perfect for slow-paced relaxation and photography.

Suggested Duration

2–4 Hours

Best Visiting Time

Sunset hours for golden light over the lake. Spring and Autumn for best weather.

Suitable For

• Couples, art lovers, photographers, those seeking relaxation

Tips

• Walk the lakeside boardwalk at sunset. Visit Jade Jiyi Island for the Sun Palace. Many boutique cafés offer lake-view seating. Stay overnight to experience the town after day-trippers leave.

Admission Type

Free

Reservation Required

No

Price Estimates

Town: Free; Boat to Jade Jiyi Island: ~10–25 RMB; Sun Palace: ~100 RMB (reservation required)

Reservation Max.

-

Opening Hours

All Day (Sun Palace: 09:00–17:00)

Address (English & Chinese)

Shuanglang Town, Northeast of Erhai Lake, Dali City, Yunnan Province, China

云南省大理市洱海东北岸双廊镇

Amaps Link

https://surl.amap.com/89uhv3YNbWD

Baidu Link

https://j.map.baidu.com/6d/i73