Jinhai Lake Scenic Area is a AAAA-level scenic area, located 15 kilometers east of Pinggu District, 85 kilometers away from Beijing, with a water area of 6.5 square kilometers. It is the largest comprehensive water entertainment place in Beijing area. It is now a city-level scenic spot and a city-level tourist resort area. Jinhai Lake is surrounded by mountains on three sides, with verdant peaks and beautiful scenery. It has a landscape of lakes and mountainslike Qiandao Lake, as well as the rugged rocks like Rabbit's Ear Ridge. There are dozens of natural and cultural landscapes such as Huguang Tower, Golden Flower Princess Tomb, Wanghai Pavilion, Sawtooth Cliff, etc. The wide waters of Jinhai Lake and its blue waves are ideal places for water sports and recreation. There are pleasure boats, speedboats, sailboats, bicycle boats, battery boats, dragon boat racing, Beetle sports cars and other entertainment projects. In January 2016, the State Tourism Administration and the Ministry of Environmental Protection intend to designate Beijing Pinggu Jinhai Lake Scenic Area as a national eco-tourism demonstration area.