Tourism resources are abundant, the district has 99 existing more prominent tourism resources monomer, covering 3 major scenic systems, occupying 90% of the 10 major scenic types. Natural scenery system is concentrated in the mountain scenery type, cave scenery type, lake (reservoir) scenery type. Over the past few years by the North Mountain Park, Shuangyang Lake, hanging water pot cave three major scenic tourist areas have formed the southern Changchun tourism hotline, the annual tourism revenue of 42.56 million yuan of full-caliber. With the help of the natural landscape and the mountains and the establishment of the leisure and vacation attractions are mostly, the service scenery system is diverse, transportation, catering, shopping, entertainment, accommodation and other facilities are complete. Newly developed Hanging Kettle National Forest Park, attracting a large number of sightseeing tourists.
Shuangyang District introduced a tourism master plan. Carabao ecotourism, Shuangyang Lake Holiday Club, Hanging Kettle National Forest Park, Pinghu Hot Springs, four over 100 million yuan of tourism projects have been settled. Shuangyang Lake formerly known as Shuangyang dumping Bay Reservoir, located in Shuangyang city 2 kilometers, the surface of 650 hectares, is the largest artificial lake within the territory of Shuangyang, water storage capacity of up to 100 million cubic meters. It was built in 1958 and completed in 1960. The lake was built for flood control, water storage, power generation, irrigation and fish farming. After the reform and opening up, Shuangyang Lake was built as the main attraction of Shuangyang Lake Leisure Resort. It has now become a tourist destination that attracts visitors from all directions.
Shuangyang Lake has 10,000 acres of fish farming water surface, freshwater fish nearly 30 species, 240 acres of cultivation pool, annual fish production of about 400,000 pounds. There are 3 large motorized boats, which can carry more than 100 passengers, 45 small rowing boats and 12 speedboats. Started in 1993, the hanging kettle cave exploration and popular science excursion area is located in the Shanhe Street Office, 41 kilometers away from the city of Shuangyang, hardened road directly to the scenic area, covering an area of 35 square kilometers. Scenic area of the mountains, water, forests, peaks, caves, rocks, valleys are intertwined, dangerous, strange, quiet, special intermingling. The main attractions are Linfeng White Pagoda, Changchun First Peak, Forest Oxygen Bar, Buyun Stone Cliff, Stone Wall Doubtful Spring, High Pagoda, Cuidian Clear Sky, Cloudy Immortal Mountain, White Pagoda Sunset, Willow Tree Reflecting Lake, Zhao's Pear Garden, Hanging Kettle Cave, Ice Cave of Stone Cylinder, Wonderful Wind Cave, Mysterious Snake Cave, Old Taoist Cave, and so on. Hanging Kettle Cave is the cave with the highest elevation, the largest drop and the widest area in Northeast China. Inside the cave, there are hundreds of landscapes such as Eight Immortals Drunken Yaochi, Lingxiao Baodian, Rulai Buddha, Guanyin Bodhisattva, Unicorn Sending Children, Spirit Turtle Negative Pagoda, Milky Way Flying Waterfall, Magpie Bridge Meeting, Thousand Buddha Mountain, Hundred Cuidu Top, Stone Forest Garden, and so on.
Shuangyang Lake: located in the city of Shuangyang 2.5 kilometers east of the Shuangyang Lake Lakeside Leisure Excursion Area, covering an area of 33 square kilometers, by the Shuangyang Lake, five miles of embankment, the resort, the Deer Song Villa, Deer Xinyuan, Retreat Garden, Stillwater Villa, the Blue Pool Hotel, Shuanglong Pavilion, Fishing Pond, and other more than two dozen landscapes constitute. Yuantong Temple is situated on the southern slope of Shuangyang Beishan (commonly known as Dragon Head Mountain). Yuantong Temple is not only a place for religious activities, but also one of the important attractions for Shuangyang's traveling and sightseeing.
On the present site of Yuantong Temple, there used to be a building rich in national characteristics, Lingyan Pavilion (commonly known as Beidai Pavilion). It was built in 1908, the thirty-fourth year of the reign of Emperor Guangxu of the Qing Dynasty. But before the Lingyan Pavilion was fully completed, in August of the second year of the Republic of China (1913), was seized by the Governor of Jilin. Republic of China six years (1917), Lingyan Pavilion was ordered to demolish, only one of the east room remains to this day.
After the reform and opening up, Shuangyang District proposed to rebuild the old site of the Lingyan Pavilion Ling Shan Baozha, and the construction of Beishan Park as its center. After collecting and organizing historical materials, excavation and protection of cultural relics. March 18, 1994, the Religious Affairs Bureau of the Jilin Provincial People's Government approved the Changchun City Religious Affairs Department, "on the relocation of the Changchun City Temple Jingju Shuangyang Beishan reconstruction of the temple" of the request report, so far, the reconstruction of the Lingyan Pavilion, the construction of the Beishan Park began to enter the implementation stage.
The new Yuantong Temple covers an area of 4 hectares, building area of more than 4,000 square meters, with reference to the original style of Lingyan Pavilion, to the pagoda, the gate, the bell and drum tower, the Heavenly King's Hall, Maharajah's Treasure Hall as the main body of all the buildings according to the natural terrain of the gradual rise. The Daxiongbao Hall covers an area of 1150 square meters and is 26.69 meters high, making it the largest hall in the Northeast. The top of the temple has a pine crane wings, dragon flying, the wall has two dragons playing beads: the temple has Sakyamuni, Amitabha Buddha, Medicine Buddha three main Buddha statue, 6.7 meters high, is the highest in the Northeast wood carving Buddha; the temple east and west sides are divided into eighteen Luohan statues, each statue has a different posture, gestures are different, peculiar look, lifelike. Inside the temple bell and drum two buildings, east and west rooms, east and west halls arranged in a symmetrical manner. From the bottom of the hill, step up one hundred and nineteen steps will be able to enter the door. The door is covered with glazed tiles, with flying eaves and warping corners and arches, and there are two dragons playing with pearls on it, symbolizing good weather and peace of the country and the people. Yuantong Temple of the first floor of the Hall of Heavenly Kings to heavy arch and heavy eaves for the eaves, the atmosphere is solemn. Inside the hall are enshrined the Eastern Heavenly King of Holding, the Southern Heavenly King of Growth, the Western Heavenly King of Wide Eyes, and the Northern Heavenly King of Many Wonders, who hold magic weapons that indicate wind, regulation, rain, and smoothness.
Planning for the construction of the Beishan Park, with Yuantong Temple as the main body, has been drawn up and gradually implemented, with part of the project completed as of 2014. When all the projects are completed, in the Yuantong Temple will appear around the Moon Pavilion, Lingxiao Tower, Beishan Promenade, Beishan Garden, Beishan Longquan, Cultural Monument Forest, Lotus Lake, antique street and other styles, unique landscape.