Furong Cave is a cave listed as a world natural heritage protection site. It has the most types of stalactites in the world. Located on the Furong River 4 kilometers away from Jiangkou Town, Wulong County, the scenic area consists of Qikeng Cave, Shuairen Cave, Weijiangling Cave, Shuilian Cave, Furong Cave, Sifang Cave and other caves. Among them, the horizontal cave represented by Furong Cave is a great place for tourists. The approximately 2-kilometer-long cave area is divided into three parts. Area 1 mainly highlights the colorful visual impact, while Areas 2 and 3 focus on natural colors. Furong Cave has a huge space.
The main scenic spots in the cave include Golden Luan Hall, Leifeng Pagoda, Jade Pillar Supporting the Sky, Yulin Qionghua, Canine Crystal Flower, Kiss of a Thousand Years, Animal Kingdom, Underwater Dragon Palace, Giant Screen Waterfall, Stone Field Pearl, Reproductive Pillar, Coral Jade Pool and so on. In 2005, it was rated as one of the six most beautiful tourist caves in China by National Geographic Magazine.
For the protection of Furong Cave, tourists currently enter the cave in batches, with 30 people in each batch. The tour guide provides free explanations throughout the whole journey. The whole tour takes about 1.5 hours. The lights in the cave are also opened in sections to protect the cave landscape from being damaged by microorganisms that survive on light.Visiting the Cave and Furong River
After exploring the cave, you have the opportunity to visit Furong River nearby. Conveniently located, the cruise ship terminal and the river-crossing speed slide are both situated close to the cave entrance.
Operating Hours
The site is open all year round from 08:30 to 17:00.
Preferential Policies
Military Personnel and Their Families
– Active-duty military personnel can enter without a ticket by presenting their military certificates.
– Retired military personnel are also exempt from entrance fees with the appropriate preferential certificates.
– Family members of martyrs, disabled military personnel, and active-duty military personnel are exempt from entrance tickets with preferential certificates. Note: The eligible family members for active-duty military personnel include spouses, parents (including foster parents), minor children, and adult children who are unable to live independently.
Children
– Children under 6 years old (inclusive) are exempt from entrance tickets when they present ID cards or household registries.
– Children under 1.2 meters (inclusive) in height are fully exempt from entrance tickets.
Minors
– Minors aged 6 years old (excluding) to 18 years old (inclusive) enjoy half-price tickets.
Elderly
– Elderly people aged 65 years old (inclusive) and above are exempt from entrance tickets when they present their ID cards.
– Elderly people aged 60 years old (inclusive) to 64 years old (inclusive) enjoy half-price tickets.
Disabled People
– Disabled individuals with disability certificates are exempt from entrance tickets.
– One accompanying person for visually and intellectually disabled people and those with first- and second-level physical disabilities enjoys the same policy.Free. Journalists: Journalists with press cards issued by the State Press and Publication Administration are exempt from entrance tickets.
Free. Travel agency managers: Travel agency managers with qualification certificates are exempt from entrance tickets.
Free. Tour guides: Tour guides are exempt from entrance tickets with tour guide certificates.
Free. Fire rescue personnel: Firefighters are exempt from entrance tickets with valid certificates.
Free. Tourists from Shandong Province: Tourists from Shandong Province can freely visit Furong Cave (including entrance tickets and round-trip cableways) with their personal ID cards.
Students: Full-time undergraduate and below students (need to provide their own valid student certificates) enjoy half-price tickets.
Residents of Wulong District: Tourists with local household registries in Wulong District (residing in Wulong) enjoy half-price tickets.
Service facilities:
Parking lot: [Parking lot of Furong Cave Scenic Area]
Reference price: ¥5/hour.
Address: Parking lot.
Number of parking spaces: 100.
Transportation within the park:
Reference price: The cost is included in the entrance ticket.
Address: Entrance of Furong Cave Scenic Area.
Operates from the entrance of Furong Cave Scenic Area to the cave entrance.
