Chenshan Botanical Garden
No. 3888 Chenhua Road, Songjiang District, Shanghai, China
Description:
The Chenshan Botanical Garden is one of the largest parks in the suburbs of Shanghai.
It is a garden with large open spaces, a huge number of different plant species, lawns for family picnics and a low hill to climb for a view of the surrounding area. One side of the hill is rocky and a waterfall flows along it.
Chenshan Park is divided into several zones with separate themes, for example, Australian plants, rose gardens, Asian plants, flowering shrubs.
There is also a small transparent pond. You can rent a boat complete with life jackets and ride it down the pond.
The botanical garden also has several large greenhouses where rare plants are grown.