🔗 Official Travel Links & Resources
Access official government websites, booking platforms, and tourist information resources for Hefei. All links prioritize English-language content for international travelers.
💡 Tips: Some websites may only be accessible within China - if you're in China, try turning off your VPN before accessing.
City & Tourism Portals
🏛️ANHUI·CHINA – Travel (Official Provincial Portal)
Government-run English gateway for Anhui with attractions, itineraries, and hotlines that cover Hefei.
🗺️Hefei — Regional City Guide (China Daily Govt Portal)
English city profile with sections on hospitals, universities, and transportation.
🎫Hefei High-tech Zone – Tourism
Official subsite with English articles on local parks and routes inside Hefei.
Top Sights & Booking
🏮Sanhe Ancient Town (Official city intro)
2,500-year-old water town just south of Hefei; overview, history, and what to see.
🏛️Former Residence of Li Hongzhang
English profile of Hefei's best-preserved late-Qing residence of a famed statesman.
🏞️Lord Bao Park (Bao Zheng Memorial Complex)
Official English write-up on the temple, tomb, and lakeside park.
🌄Hefei Attractions (curated official list)
Government portal page that lists major sights with brief English intros.
Art & Culture (Official)
🏛️Anhui Museum (Provincial Museum) – English
Official site with visiting info, exhibitions, and a virtual museum.
🎭Hefei Grand Theatre (at Swan Lake)
Official ticketing/what's-on portal under Poly Theatres network.
🎵Anhui Grand Theater (Wuhu Rd.)
Historic city-center performing arts venue (official site, CN).
(Chinese only)🏮Anhui Huizhou History Museum
Official English site focused on Huizhou culture and heritage.
Transport (Official)
🚇Hefei Rail Transit (Metro) – Official
Network maps, service notices, and Line updates (CN).
(Chinese only)✈️Hefei Xinqiao International Airport – Official
Flight info, transport, and airport services (CN; some pages have partial EN).
(Chinese only)🚄China Railway 12306 – Official Ticketing (EN)
Buy/alter/refund China train tickets online; English web portal.
🎫Hefei Tong Card (City Transit Card) – Official
How to get/use the rechargeable card for metro & buses (CN).
(Chinese only)Help, Immigration & Customs
🛂National Immigration Administration – Office Enquiries (Hefei)
English directory of Hefei Exit-Entry offices with addresses and hours.
🛫NIA – Visa-Free Transit Policies (EN)
Official English explainer on 24-hour and longer visa-free transit rules.
🛃China Customs (GACC) – English
Official customs regulations, declarations, and traveler guidance.
☎️ANHUI·CHINA – Tourist Hotline
Official hotline list (Tourist hotline 12301; provincial tourism supervision).
🏛️Hefei Municipal Government (English)
Official city government portal with services and emergency contacts.
📋Anhui Travel Tips – Official
Provincial government travel guidance for foreign visitors to Hefei and Anhui.