The Shizuishan Museum showcases the history, culture, and natural heritage of the Ningxia region, featuring ancient artifacts, fossils, and artworks. It is a great place to learn about the local history and culture.
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石嘴山黄河大峡谷
The Yellow River Grand Canyon is located near Shizuishan and is a magnificent scenic spot along the Yellow River. With fast-flowing river waters and steep rock cliffs, it is an ideal location for hiking and photography
龙泉寺
Longquan Temple is a Buddhist temple in Shizuishan, with a deep religious and historical background. The temple features grand architecture and is an important pilgrimage site for local devotees and tourists
贺兰山岩画
The Helan Mountain Rock Paintings are one of China’s most significant ancient rock art sites, located in the Helan Mountain range. These paintings reflect ancient grassland culture and religious beliefs, attracting many tourists and archaeologists.
沙湖, Shāhú
Consists of desert (an island of sand) and surrounding lake, islands, and marshlands. The reed marshes around the lake are habitats for more than 1 million birds in 190 or so kinds, including swans and red-crested cranes. On the island there are many attractions like camel riding, sand skiing, a chairlift up a sand dune, hot air balloon rides, jet skis, a salamander petting zoo, museums, a room that simulates rain, etc, some of which are free and some of which cost from ¥30 up to ¥150 or more. The overbuilt parts are readily escaped.