Two distinctive parks have recently opened. One focuses on sports and leisure for all ages, while the other caters to older adults with leisure amenities and community services. Both of them are equipped with a range of sports facilities. Autumn is the perfect time to get moving—come and enjoy some exercise!

 

 

Qinghe Community Park

 

 

 

Highlights:

A 1.65-kilometer greenway runs through the park, which features 11 themed sculptures and a full range of sports facilities, including four table tennis tables, two basketball courts, two non-regulation soccer fields, and two badminton courts.

 

 

Located south of Wanshun Road and east of Shunxing Road in Yixin Sub-District, Shuangliu District, the park is close to Nanhu Flyover Station on Metro Line 5. Covering approximately 96 mu, it is designed around the concepts of child-friendly spaces and youth vitality.

 

 

With sandpits, themed slides, and other facilities for children’s play, the park creates a dedicated space for family interaction. A circular fitness track, basketball courts, and a multi-purpose sports field cater to young people’s daily needs for running, ball games, and fitness training. The expansive, sunlit lawn is ideal for residents to pitch tents, picnic, and relax. Together, they make the park a great destination for family outings and neighborhood gatherings.

 

 

Huafu Ecological Park

 

 

 

Highlights:

A 2.6-kilometer greenway runs through the park, which features lush woodland landscapes and a full range of facilities, including gateball courts, table tennis areas, and fitness areas for all.

 

 

Located in Yixin Sub-District, Shuangliu District, Chengdu, the park is bordered by Xiehe Avenue to the west, the 5th Ring Road to the south, Jianhe Road Section 2 to the north, and Changmu Road to the east. Close to Metro Line 19, it covers approximately 230 mu. The park features luxuriant greenery, winding waterways, and richly layered ecological landscapes.

 

 

Designed with older adults in mind, the park focuses on their core needs for exercise, leisure, and social contact. It features gateball courts, table tennis areas, and extensive fitness areas for all, offering a peaceful, elegant, comfortable, and open space for neighbors to relax. It is an ideal place for older adults to exercise, enjoy a healthy lifestyle, and socialize with neighbors, while offering all residents an ecological setting to admire the waterside scenery and enjoy a leisurely stroll.

 

Edited by Zhang Yuanlin

Source: Home in Chengdu