Xiamen Botanical Garden Travel Guide

Basic Information - Address: No. 25, Huyuan Road, Siming District, Xiamen City, Fujian Province - Opening hours: 6:30–17:30 from October 8 to April 30; 6:30–18:00 from May 1 to October 7 - Ticket price: Full price: CNY 30/person; Half price: CNY 15/person Transportation - Bus: Take bus No. 4/139/321 to Wenping Bus Stop, and walk about 1.2 km to the destination - Subway: Take Metro Line 1 to Zhongshan Park Station, and walk about 680 m from Exit 4 in the direction of Zhonggu Mountain Tunnel to the destination Tour Route - West Gate to South Gate: West Gate → Succulent Plant Area → Rainforest World → Science Popularization Exhibition Hall → Tianjie Xiaozhong → Baihua Hall → Araucaria Lawn → Wanshi Hancui → South Gate - South Gate to West Gate: South Gate → Viewing Walkway → Xishan Garden → Jiangmu Garden → Mid-level Viewing Platform → Succulent Plant Garden → Longevity Gorge → New Forest of Steles → Elephant Trunk Peak → Rose Garden → Palm Garden → Baihua Hall → Wanshi Hancui → West Gate Highlights - Succulent Plant Area: There are three indoor exhibition halls, such as the Cactus Plant Exhibition Hall, and an outdoor exhibition area, which collects more than 50 families and nearly 3,000 species of succulent plants. It is a popular photo spot. - Rainforest World: Covering an area of about 16 hectares, it creates a magical atmosphere through the fog forest system. It is a great place to take photos during the fogging period. - Araucaria Lawn: Designed by Professor Sun Xiaoxiang, a famous Chinese garden master, it is next to the largest pure forest of heterophyllous araucaria in China. - Wanshi Hancui: The scenery around Wanshi Lake is beautiful, with double bridges, pavilions, and other decorations. The lake and mountains are beautiful, and the grass and trees are lush. Photography Tips - Rainforest World: Go there during the fogging period and wear light-colored clothes for better photos. - Succulent Plant Area: It is recommended to wear plain clothes, which will look great with the green background. Reminders - The park is large, with gravel and fogging areas, so wear suitable shoes. - The sun is strong in summer, so pay attention to sun protection.