Summer Palace Tickets Only to Be Sold Online Beginning January

As we have mentioned before, e-tickets are available for 8 major parks in Beijing.

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Summer Palace office has announced that they will close few ticket offices at North and South Ruyi Gate and the West Gate of Summer Palace start from coming January. Until next year’s Labor Holiday, the whole ticket offices will come to an end. Summer Palace is the second tourist spots to announced to cancel whole ticket office. Forbidden City was the first.

Visitors to the UNESCO World Heritage site will be able to reserve their tickets in advance and enter through an as yet unspecified scheme involving scans using visitors’ mobile devices.

Currently, the system is only in Chinese and payment options are limited to Chinese bank cards and Alipay making the service limiting its usefulness for overseas visitors. However, it reduced time in waiting in the queue. Visitors are into taking photos at the gate with the plate written with “Summer Palace” but usually it is full of people at the ticket office which is hard to pick a perfect angle. But now with e-ticket, people can purchase in advance. What’s more, there won’t be any fake money/ID situation.