Why visitors come
- Wulingyuan sandstone pillars
- Tianmen Mountain
- Glass Bridge
Know before you book
City-wide rules for foreigners
Stay in Wulingyuan for Forest Park access.
Buy Forest Park, Tianmen, Glass Bridge separately.
5 booking guides
Attractions in Zhangjiajie
Zhangjiajie National Forest Park (Wulingyuan Core Area)
张家界国家森林公园（武陵源核心景区）
Trip.com
Reservation requiredCan sell out
Tianmen Mountain
天门山
Trip.com
Reservation requiredCan sell out
Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon Glass Bridge
张家界大峡谷玻璃桥
Trip.com
Reservation requiredCan sell out
Yellow Dragon Cave (Huanglong Cave)
黄龙洞
Trip.com
Booking recommended
Baofeng Lake
宝峰湖
Ticket office on site
Walk-up usually OK
Compare release rules at a glance
| Attraction | Book ahead? | Primary channel | Release rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zhangjiajie National Forest Park (Wulingyuan Core Area) | Yes — book ahead | Trip.com | Real-name with time slots and set entry points. Your first visit is auto-reserved when you buy. |
| Tianmen Mountain | Yes — book ahead | Trip.com | Date/time cable car slots — book ahead peak season |
| Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon Glass Bridge | Yes — book ahead | Trip.com | Timed slots; book ahead peak |
| Yellow Dragon Cave (Huanglong Cave) | Recommended | Trip.com | No fixed release time. Book at least a day ahead in peak season. |
| Baofeng Lake | No — buy or walk in on the day | Ticket office on site | No advance release — buy on the day (online orders by 17:00 on the visit day). |
Sources for Zhangjiajie
- haojourney.comthree-ticket clustering · accessed 6 Oct 2026
- reddit.comWulingyuan stay tip · accessed 6 Oct 2026