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Sun and Moon Pagodas (Riyue Shuangta) / 日月双塔

Category

Historical, Nature

Why Visit

  • Guilin's most romantic night scene. Symbolize harmony of yin and yang, sun and moon. When illuminated after dark, reflections create breathtaking double image. Sun Pagoda elevator offers panoramic city and mountain views.

Suggested Duration

1 – 1.5 hours

Best Visiting Time

Evening (19:00–22:00) when illuminated. Lights turn on at sunset.

Suitable For

  • Couples, photographers, families, night owls

Tips

  • Lakeside viewing is free and stunning. To enter pagodas, purchase ticket (~¥35–45). Underwater tunnel connecting pagodas is unique. Best photos from glass bridge or lakeside promenade. Combine with Two Rivers and Four Lakes night cruise.

Admission Type

Free

Reservation Required

No

Price Estimates

-

Reservation Max.

-

Opening Hours

Pagodas: 08:00–22:00; Lights: 19:00–22:00

Address (English & Chinese)

No. 10 Wenming Road, Xiangshan District, Guilin City (Shan Lake)
桂林市象山区文明路10号(杉湖)

Amaps Link

https://surl.amap.com/1217H8W31v8

Baidu Link

https://j.map.baidu.com/42/pSJ

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