Shanghai Botanical Garden is the biggest municipal botanical garden in China. It has a large collection of thousands of plants, including some rare species. Plants either from home or abroad are nurtured here. First named Longhua Nursery Garden in 1954, it turned into Shanghai Botanical Garden in 1974 and finally opened to the public in April, 1978. Now the garden has an area of 81.86 hectares (about 202 acres). After decades of construction, it has become a comprehensive base combining plants research, production, tourism and nature science education and has won many prizes in international flower shows.

Shanghai Botanical Garden will bestow a fresh and sweet memory on your trip to shanghai by its thousands of plants and enchanting flowers. Every season, a majority of flowers show their beauty and charm in a competing way.

Address: 1111 Long Wu Road

Phone:021 -54,363,369

Tickets

15 yuan, 40 yuan ticket (including tickets and greenhouse), group 30 more tickets, more than 70 years old, active duty, disabled revolutionary soldiers, revolutionary martyrs, cadres and retired military families of the big ticket free with valid documents; With 70 years of age or older discount card into the special garden discount fare discount for each purchase.

7:00 ~ 17:30, Greenhouse: 8:30 ~ 17:30