Risee Canyon Waterfall Scenic Area is located on County Road 193 in Zishan Village, Risee Township, Jin'an District, Fuzhou City, Fujian Province. Covering an area of over 12,000 mu (approximately 800 hectares), it is about 45 kilometers from downtown Fuzhou and is the largest single developed original ecological scenic area in Fuzhou. On January 29, 2021, it was simultaneously rated as a National 3A-level tourist attraction with the Huangdi Cave Scenic Area. It is part of the Shoushan National Mining Park and is one of Fujian Province's key nature reserves.
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The scenic area features a V-shaped deep canyon formed by the erosion of Cretaceous volcanic rock by flowing water, with 23 waterfalls, the largest drop reaching 76 meters, and a forest coverage rate of approximately 96%. It preserves cultural relics such as the Zhuangyuan Covered Bridge, Xuandi Temple, and the ancient road leading to Fujian from the Min Kingdom, integrating She ethnic culture, Taoist culture, and imperial legends.
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Core attractions include a giant stone riverbed, a cluster of waterfalls reaching the sky, and the Canglong Cave, and it offers experiential projects such as a high-altitude glass walkway and a slide.
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Beihu Reservoir is the second largest drinking water source in Fuzhou City, with a water area of 6.8 square kilometers.