A blooming lotus flower is seen at Nanshan Mountain Park in Yantai, Shandong province. [Photo/dzwww.com]

As summer is in full swing, lotus flowers in Yantai, Shandong province are entering their annual blooming season. Here are some places to enjoy the charming scenes.

1. Nanshan Mountain Park

Address: No 1 Nanshangou, Huanshan Road, Zhifu district

How to get there: Take bus No 7, 58, 22, 23, 21, 43, 42, 82, or 73

2. Dongshan Hotel

Address: No 207 Huanshan Road, Zhifu district

How to get there: Take bus No 17, 82, 10, 59, or K61

A view of Sanyuan Lake at Yantai University. [Photo/dzwww.com]

3. Sanyuan Lake at Yantai University

Address: No 32 Qingquan Road, Laishan district

How to get there: Take bus No 17, 23, 10, 51, 53, 55, 56, 59, or 7

4. Guangdang River Park

Address: Shuanghedong Road, Laishan district, Yantai

How to get there: Take bus No 10 or 562

5. Zhuyan River Wetland Park

Address: Zhuyan River, Fushan district, Yantai

How to get there: Self-driving along Hebin Road