Heilongjiang is a land of passion and vigor. The great nature bestows the high quality of snow and terrain on Heilongjiang, and you could just make full use of it and indulge yourself into this paradise for ski lovers. For a ski enthusiast, a trip to Yabuli ski resort would be a must-have pilgrimage to experience the top ski trail in China. As for the amateur ski player, Mingdu ski resort, well-equipped and only 30 minutes drive from downtown Harbin, would be a smart choice with professional training expertise available there. All of these make it an ideal place to start your ski adventure.

Long and cold winter nourishes Heilongjiang and it is a cradle and paradise of ice & snow sculpture art. Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival is a world-largest ice & snow festival with a history of more than 50 years. Every year ice sculpture artist around the world will come to this grand party to show off their talents during Jan. 5 to Feb. 25. You could appreciate their amazing art works at Sun Island, a recreational park on the Songhua River as well as Ice and Snow World, a famous ice & snow theme park in Harbin. In the daytime the beautiful ice sculptures are sparkling like diamond yet at night the sculptures become a fairyland with flashing neon.

Winter in Heilongjiang has so much surprise waiting for you to explore. No matter a trip to enjoy a bath in hot spring or to take photography for rime-coated trees and snow-covered villages, you could not find winter with such fun in anywhere else than Heilongjiang.