Butterfly Spring
蝴蝶泉
A cave and butterfly-themed area beside the Ten-Mile Gallery. It features a rock wall shaped like a butterfly, a butterfly museum, and viewing terraces.
Butterfly Spring lies on the northern stretch of the Ten-Mile Gallery, about 5 km from Yangshuo town. The scenic area is built into a hillside. Inside the cave, a natural rock wall resembles a butterfly with spread wings. The site also has a butterfly specimen museum, a live butterfly garden, and a mid-slope viewing terrace overlooking the Ten-Mile Gallery's fields and peaks. Tickets cost about 45 yuan, and the visit takes about 1 hour. It is on the way while cycling the Ten-Mile Gallery and suits families with children. The cave has many steps, so mind your footing.
Opening hours
08:00–18:00
Nearby sights
- Totem Ancient Trail
- Ten-Mile Gallery
- Jianshan Temple
- Big Banyan Tree
- Julongtan Cave
- Moon Hill
- Yulong River
- Bilian Peak