This scenic area encompasses a canyon along the Dan River. A river drifting activity is offered here during the summer months. The canyon walls feature preserved remnants of ancient freight cliff pathways carved in historical periods, alongside several natural rock caves. Sites of ancient fortifications believed to date from the Song and Ming dynasties are also located along the cliffs.
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清化竹扇制作
A provincial-level intangible cultural heritage experience. Visitors learn the traditional craft of Qinghua bamboo fan making, including bamboo splitting, shaping, polishing, and painting, from master craftsmen in Houshan Village, the core inheritance area of this centuries-old craft.
月山寺
Yueshan Temple is one of the four great ancient temples of Central China, alongside Shaolin, White Horse, and Xiangguo temples. Founded in 1158 during the Jin Dynasty, it is also the birthplace of Baji Quan (Eight Extremes Boxing). The temple is known for its tranquil atmosphere, ancient brick pagoda forest with 11 Ming-dynasty pagodas, and the Qigong Cave where the founder of Baji Quan practiced. Emperor Qianlong visited three times and left a poem praising the scenery.
青天河
A national 5A-level tourist attraction, it is known as the "Three Gorges of the North" because of its alternating canyons, mountains and waters, and boat tours are available.
猫岔村
A rural micro-vacation village in the hills of Jiefang District, featuring boutique homestays, a popular countryside café ("Xiangxia de Shenghuo"), and a petting farm. It combines rural landscapes with modern leisure facilities, making it a popular weekend escape from the city.
怀府恐龙园
A dinosaur-themed amusement park opened in 2025, featuring a dinosaur museum, flight theater, and nearly 30 large rides across 9 functional zones. Suitable for families with children.
朱载堉纪念馆
Zhu Zaiyu Memorial Hall is housed in a Ming-Qing courtyard that used to be part of the Zheng Princely Mansion's music office, where Zhu Zaiyu and his father studied music theory. Opened as a memorial in 1991, it is a National Key Cultural Relic Protection Unit and a AA-level scenic spot. Zhu Zaiyu (1536–1611), a Ming dynasty prince and polymath, was the first in the world to devise the twelve-tone equal temperament, a foundational achievement in music history. The hall's four exhibition rooms display his life and academic achievements through artifacts, charts, and models, including a large suona model and an oversized abacus.