Songyuan has many famous scenic spots, such as Chagan Lake, Lotus Source, Hada Mountain, Ningjiang Forest Park, Longhua Temple, Daxiong Hall of Longhua Temple, Daikin Desheng Tuo Song Monument, Ciyun Temple, Longfeng Mountain Reservoir and so on.

Chagan Lake is recommended for fun places in Songyuan.

Chagan Lake is located in the northwest of Jilin Province, Songyuan City and Qianguo County. It is one of the famous freshwater lakes in China and the largest inland lake in Jilin Province. Chagan Lake Scenic Area is a national nature reserve, a national water conservancy scenic area and a national AAAA-level tourist scenic spot. The whole lake is 37 kilometers long from north to south and 17 kilometers wide from east to west, with a winding coastline of 1.28 kilometers. It is surrounded by beautiful environment, beautiful scenery and charming scenery. It is a famous fishery production base, reed production base and natural tourist resort in Jilin Province. Besides, Chagan Lake is also a paradise for wildlife and birds.

Changshan Mingzhu Garden

Changshan Mingzhu Garden was founded in 1988 with the investment of Changshan Thermal Power Plant, formerly known as Water Park. In order to give full play to the advantages of geographical environment and speed up the development of tourism, Changshan Thermal Power Plant invested in a comprehensive renovation in 2111 and renamed it Mingzhu Garden, which was managed by Mingzhu Industrial Company of Changshan Thermal Power Plant. Now the Mingzhu Garden covers an area of 2.2 square kilometers, of which the water surface is 1.4 square kilometers. There are 16 functional areas in the park, covering history education, field survival, catering service, garden landscape, modern entertainment, lotus viewing, plant viewing, cruise fishing, winter sports and so on. The whole Pearl Garden is full of modern civilization and elegance of Suzhou Garden, which highlights the purposes of leisure, entertainment, education, fitness and practice.

Ciyun Temple

Located in Caijiagou Town, Fuyu County, Ciyun Temple is a Buddhist temple with a history of more than 71 years. It was founded in 1923 by Shi Yuanming, a monk. Later, the temple was low-lying and moved to the temple site in 1925. The rebuilt Ciyun Temple is a three-story hall, equipped with verandah rooms, classic Buddha statues and console table props. In the heyday of Ciyun Temple, there were more than 51 monks here. Until the Cultural Revolution, there were still more than 21 monks living there. During the Cultural Revolution, Ciyun Temple, like other temples, was robbed by fire, leaving no tiles, and all the monks were ordered out of the temple. After the Third Plenary Session of the Eleventh Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, the Party and the government implemented the religious policy and resumed the construction of Ciyun Temple. The persecuted monks and nuns were resettled, and the main buildings such as Daxiong Hall, Tianwang Hall, Shanmen Gate, Bell and Drum Tower, and Dongxi Liaofang were rebuilt, covering an area of 31,111 square meters and a construction area of 6,111 square meters. There are 49 monks and nuns. The temple has become an important religious tourist site in Songyuan City.

Ningjiang Forest Park

Ningjiang Forest Park is located in ningjiang district, Songyuan City, Jilin Province, on the right bank of the second Songhua River. Its scope covers the business area of Shanyou Forest Farm in ningjiang district and some business areas of Fuyu Island, Guoyu Circle and Sanjiangkou within the scope of Bajiazi Nursery, covering an area of 38,111 mu. There are more than 21 species of poplar, Pinus sylvestris var. mongolica, Larix gmelinii, Salix psammophila and other trees in the park, with tens of thousands of hectares, and 31 hectares of introduced Larix gmelinii, forming a unique landscape. The terrain in the park is gentle and undulating, mainly with high floodplains and first-class terraces. Ningjiang district Forest Park has a total area of 25 square kilometers, of which the forest area is 12 square kilometers. There are more than 61 kinds of trees and more than 111 kinds of herbs here, such as river willow, spruce, larch, chrysanthemum, peony, lily and so on. Also introduced 31 hectares of Changbai Mountain unique tree species "Changbai Meiren pine". At the same time, 47 species of trees were updated, reaching 1 million plants, among which Phellodendron amurense and Sophora japonica were national first-class trees. Form a unique landscape. There are forest tourism resort, ecological sightseeing area, religious pilgrimage area, water sports area and comprehensive service area in the park. Ningjiang River has a long history. Manchu, Mongolian and their ancestors in the big family of the Chinese nation have lived in this land for a long time, leaving a lot of historical and cultural relics.

Longhua Temple

Longhua Temple is located in Ningjiang Forest Park, Songyuan City, Jilin Province, beside the Songhua River, covering an area of 56.7 hectares. Here, with dense jungles, mountains and rivers, and beautiful scenery, it is a rare land of geomantic omen.

The planned temples are roughly divided into two parts. The western part is dominated by halls, which are temple buildings; In the east, there are "Buddhist colleges" and "law schools" to train monks and raise their Buddhist level. The whole temple consists of 48 small courtyards, with more than 211 architectural groups with different styles evenly distributed. The building area of the whole temple is 42,244.5 square meters. After the completion of Longhua Temple, it will rank among the largest temples in China and even in Asia with its grand layout and momentum, and become the largest Buddhist cultural resort in the province, adding a humanistic scenic spot for tourism in Songyuan City.

Changshan Mingzhu Garden

Mingzhu Garden, formerly known as Water Park, was built in 1988 and is the first national scenic spot in Songyuan City, covering an area of 2.2 square kilometers, of which the water surface is 1.4 square kilometers. The park has a green area of 1,111 square meters. In 2111, it was completely transformed by Changshan Thermal Power Plant and renamed as Mingzhu Garden. The leading idea of the transformation is to highlight the service tenet of leisure, entertainment, education, fitness and practice. It has set up 16 functional areas such as history education, field survival, water play, plant viewing, land sports, catering service and modern entertainment projects. In May, 2114, it was rated as a national scenic spot.