“Fair weather lingers like late spring, blossoms thrive through every season.”

This idyllic scene, penned by the Ming Dynasty poet Yang Shengan in Ballads of Dianchi, is not a dream, it is daily life in Kunming.

During the Spring Festival, Kunming is already surrounded by spring while several northern cities are still wrapped in snow. Tulips are in full bloom at Laoyuhe Wetland Park. At Dounan Colorful Flower Park, a 16.8-meter-tall peacock sculpture take your breath away at first sight. At Sunset Mountain & Sea Farm, golden rapeseed flowers and the setting sunset form a stunning spring landscape. Everywhere you go, you fall deeply for the eternal spring of Kunming.

Tulip Extravaganza: Green Lake and Laoyuhe Wetland

Every Spring Festival, appreciating tulips at Green Lake Park and Laoyuhe Wetland Park has become a beloved tradition for locals. At Green Lake, you can enjoy blooming flowers and playful seagulls, explore nearby museums and taste authentic Yunnan dishes at famous restaurants like Fuzhaolou. At Laoyuhe Wetland, you can wander among tulips while embracing the stunning ecology of Dianchi Lake, then sip coffee and watch the sunset in Haiyan Village, What a pure relaxation!

Romance of the Lakeside Spring City: Dounan Colorful Flower Park

On February 5, a spectacular 3D peacock display made with 200,000 flowers “spread its tail” to welcome visitors at Dounan Colorful Flower Park, quickly becoming a top photo spot. Along with the giant peacock centerpiece, the park features a tulip garden, a hundred-flower garden, and more, offering an immersive flower-viewing experience. With mist spray along the peacock’s tail and colorful LED night lighting, the landscape shines beautifully by day and night-perfect for Spring Festival visits.

Spring Brightens up the Mood: Xishan Magnolia Garden

Located in Xishan Scenic Area, Magnolia Garden is China’s largest dedicated magnolia garden. Pink and white magnolias are in full bloom, brightening your mood under blue skies and white clouds. You can also enjoy blooming plum blossoms and camellias across Xishan, making every view full of spring charm.

Plum Blossoms at Their Best: Heilongtan Park

Heilongtan Park is Southwest China’s largest landscape plum garden, open to visitors for free, home to many rare plum species unique to Yunnan. The 30th Plum Blossom Festival is underway (until February 28, 2026), with poetic scenery of “red plums against snow”. Calligraphy and photography exhibitions, cultural fairs, and a Time Post Office add rich cultural fun to your visit.

Gorgeous Camellias: Wonderful Places to Visit

"Everyone says the peony is exquisite, yet I find camellias even more charming." This line from Guo Moruo’s Kunming Impressions expresses his deep love for Kunming’s camellias. There are many wonderful places to admire camellias in Kunming: Jindian Scenic Area hosts the 38th Camellia Festival until March, with nearly 400,000 camellia plants, including classic varieties like the “Eighteen Scholars” and “Thirteen Protectors” from Jin Yong’s novels. The camellia exhibition at the East Garden of Kunming Botanical Garden also lasts until March, with colorful Spring Festival garden events on the afternoons of February 14 and March 3. In addition, visitors can also enjoy camellias at Yunnan Fengze Botanical Garden and the City Garden Exhibition Center.

Corn Poppies Brings You into Monet Garden: Xishan Famous Flower Valley

At Famous Flower Valley by Sanjia Village Reservoir, blooming corny poppies form a dazzling sea of color, they creates a living Monet painting you can step into.

Golden Sea of Rapeseed Flowers: Sunset Mountain & Sea Farm

Every Spring Festival is the perfect time to enjoy rapeseed flowers at Sunset Mountain & Sea Farm. Wandering through the vast golden fields, your heart will light up just like the bright blooms.

Take Spring Home: Dounan Flower Market

No trip to Kunming is complete without Dounan Flower Market! More than 1,600 flower varieties are sold daily. Roses, lilies, carnations, peonies and more that are fresh and colorful. Pick your favorites with a lowest prize and have them delivered directly to your home.

28 Floral Sculptures: Spring City in Full Bloom

This Spring Festival, Kunming has created 28 giant 3D floral sculptures and over 30 flower streets. Combined with the city’s year-round greenery, spring greets anywhere. Don’t miss the spectacular “View Mountains, Waters and Spring City” sculpture in Nanping Street-9.9 meters tall and covering 2,000 square meters.

In Kunming,

Spring Festival is more than family dinners and firecrackers.

It is a poetic life of dancing with flowers and celebrating with seagulls.

Come to be in Kunming for the Spring Festival!

Watch seagulls, admire flowers, taste Yunnan cuisine.

Let the festive joy bloom in the sea of flowers,

may the spring breeze carry your blessings afar.

“天气常如二三月，花枝不断四时春。”

杨升庵在《滇海曲》中描写的景象，是昆明的日常生活体验。

春节来临之际，当北方很多城市还是银装素裹之时，昆明早已被鲜花包围。捞渔河湿地公园内郁金香开得正盛，斗南七彩花海公园内，高达16.8米的孔雀造景，让人一眼心动。日落山海农场内，金黄的油菜花与日落构成一幅绝美的春景图。无论走到哪里，都会心醉在昆明的春天里。

翠湖、捞渔河湿地 郁金香盛放

每年春节到翠湖公园和捞渔河湿地公园赏郁金香，已经成为昆明人的习惯。到翠湖公园看花，还可以看海鸥，打卡周边的博物馆群，到福照楼等餐厅品尝特色滇菜。到捞渔河湿地公园，在观赏郁金香的同时，还可以把滇池生态美景拥入怀中，到海晏村喝咖啡看日落，非常惬意。

斗南七彩花海公园 展现山水花都湖滨春城浪漫

2月5日，斗南七彩花海公园用20万盆花卉打造而成的三维立体孔雀造景“开屏”迎客，成为游客竞相打卡点，除巨型孔雀核心景观外，公园还有郁金香园、百花园等特色区域，营造出步步皆景的沉浸式赏花体验。孔雀尾部的喷雾系统与夜间LED灯光设计，更让景观实现日夜双景的不同美感，春节期间可前往打卡。

西山玉兰园 让心情随春景明媚

位于昆明西山风景区的玉兰园是全国最大的玉兰专类园，步入园区，粉色和白色的玉兰开得正盛，在蓝天白云的衬托下，心情都会明快起来。此外，西山近期还有梅花、山茶可赏，春景十分明媚。

黑龙潭公园 龙泉探梅正当时

黑龙潭公园是西南地区最大的山水梅园，免费对外开放，公园有很多云南特有珍稀品种梅花。眼下正值第三十届梅花节（持续至2026年2月28日），园内“琉璃世界白雪红梅”的景致如诗如画，梅花书画展、摄影作品展、文创集市、时光邮局等一系列活动，为赏梅之旅增添更多文化趣味。

山茶盛放 这几个地方最宜赏茶花

“人人都道牡丹好，我说牡丹不及茶。”郭沫若在《昆明杂咏》中的这句话，道出了对昆明山茶的喜爱。在昆明看山茶的地方很多，昆明市金殿名胜区第三十八届山茶花节，将持续到3月，展出数量近40万株，其中有很多是云南山茶中的经典品种，如金庸笔下的“十八学士”“十三太保”等品种。昆明植物园东园的山茶展，将持续到3月，2月14日、3月3日下午将举行新春佳节 缤纷游园活动。此外，在昆明赏山茶，还可以到云南丰泽植物园、城市园林策展中心等地可选。

西山区名花谷 虞美人带你走进莫奈花园

位于西山区团结街道办事处三家村水库旁的名花谷，虞美人开成一片绚烂的花海，是现实中的莫奈花园，令人沉醉。

日落山海农场 油菜花开成海

每年春节，都是到日落山海农场赏油菜花的好时节，徜徉在大片的油菜花海之间，心情也会和油菜花一般明亮起来。

斗南花市 把春天带回家

来昆明不逛斗南花市，等于没来！这里每天上市1600多个花卉品种，玫瑰、百合、康乃馨、洋牡丹……姹紫嫣红，价格非常实惠，看到喜欢的，可以打包直接快递发回家。

春城无处不飞花 28组立体花雕带你遇见春天

今年春节，昆明市园林绿化局打造了28组立体花雕和30余条花街景观，加上城市日常绿化的各色花卉，让你无论在哪里，都能在春城遇到春天。位于南屏步行街，高达9.9米，占地2000平方米的“观山观水观春城”花雕，也非常令人期待。

在昆明

春节不只是团圆饭与爆竹声

更是与花共舞、与鸥同欢的诗意日常

春节来昆明过大年

观鸥赏花品滇菜

把年味藏进花海

让春风捎去祝福