In 2019, Beijing will have 31 new parks and 13 new urban forests. In 2018, 28 green spaces and 20 urban forests were brought to life. It is estimated that by the end of 2019, green coverage of the city will reach 44 percent.
Below are six parks in Beijing that are perfect for anything from a romantic walk to a hike. Big or small, new or old, green is green and it is always lovely to see it in a big city.
Olympic Forest Park
Beihai Park
Chaoyang Park
Temple of Heaven
Fragrant Hills (Xiangshan) Park
Yuyuantan Park