An anuual festival held during the yangmei harvest season. Events have included yangmei tasting, orchard visits, fruit picking activities, cultural events, and tourism promotions. The festival and related activities are held at different locations in Yuyao’s main yangmei-producing areas.
龙泉寺
Longquan Temple is a historic Buddhist temple on the southern slope of Longquan Mountain in central Yuyao. Founded in 336, the temple has a history of more than 1,600 years. The surviving complex includes the Mahavira Hall, western side hall and Guanyin Pavilion. The temple is also associated with Yuyao's historical and cultural heritage.
余姚博物馆
Yuyao Museum presents the history and cultural heritage of Yuyao and the surrounding Ningbo region. It is located in the historic central area of the city.
河姆渡遗址博物馆
The Hemudu Site Museum presents archaeological discoveries from the Hemudu Neolithic culture, including pottery, rice remains, wooden structures and other artifacts. The site is associated with a Neolithic culture dating back about 7,000 years.
四明湖
Siming Lake is a large lake surrounded by hills in Liangnong Town. It is known for its mountain scenery, lakeside landscapes and natural environment.
梨洲村
Lizhou Village is a mountain village in Simingshan Town. Visitors can walk through the village and enjoy the surrounding mountain and rural scenery.
四明山国家森林公园
Siming Mountain National Forest Park is a large forested mountain area in southern Yuyao. The park features forests, streams, valleys, waterfalls and mountain scenery.