Songshan Lake adheres to the principles of ecological priority and green development, practicing the construction concept of “technology harmonizing with mountains and waters, the new city and industry developing together.”Amid intensive development, it preserves an intact ecological foundation, creating a unique urban landscape of “the lake within the city, the city within greenery.”It has been successively recognized with several national-level titles, including National AAAA-level Tourist Attraction, National Urban Wetland Park, and National Green Industry Demonstration Base.
Ecological Background
The park boasts 8 square kilometers of lake surface, 7.1 square kilometers of wetlands, and 14 square kilometers of ecological green space. It has built 226 kilometers of ecological greenways, with a greening coverage rate exceeding 60%. The per capita green space is 6.8 times the national standard, and the negative ion content over the lake surface is 10 times higher than the "clean air" standard set by the World Health Organization, making it a rare ecological oasis in the central urban area of the Greater Bay Area. The area is rich in flora and fauna, with continuously improving ecological environment quality, and Songmu Mountain Reservoir has been recognized as an outstanding case of the Guangdong Provincial "Beautiful Rivers and Lakes" initiative.
Urban Facilities and Cultural Tourism
Commercial Facilities: High-quality commercial entities have been established, including ULAND Songshan LakeCultural and Artistic Block, Songshan Lake Mixc, Songhu Vanke Life Plaza, Karfun World, and Binhu Vankely, meeting diverse consumer demands.
Cultural and Tourism Attractions: The area boasts multiple cultural and tourism attractions, including Dongguan Pine Lake misty rain-SSL, Science Park, Yuehe Lake Park, Songshan LakeCentral Park (Large Lawn), and Zhuangyuan Pen Park, supported by facilities such as Songshan Lake Exhibition and Performance Centre, library, Wangye Museum, Youth Activity Center, Northern Sports Center, FootballPark, Basketball Park, Southern Sports Center, and Taroko National Park.It aims to create a lakeside cultural and tourism destination integrating ecological sightseeing, cultural enrichment, and sports and leisure activities.
Medical and Housing: A "1+4+N" community medical system has been established, gradually improving the "15-minute medical circle"; seven public rental housing projects have been invested in and completed, providing approximately 14,000 units of public rental housing, with the capacity for livable housing supportcontinuously increasing.