Zhanjiang South Subtropical Botanical Garden

The South Subtropical Botanical Garden has charming scenery, fresh air, and fragrant flowers and fruits in all seasons. It has collected and cultivated more than 1,000 varieties of tropical plants, including the mysterious fruit that can make people’s sour taste turn sweet, the passion fruit with the fragrance of a hundred fruits, the macadamia nut known as the ‘king of dried fruits in the world’, the mangosteen known as the ‘queen of tropical fruits’, as well as the jujube with strange taste, sugar apple, and pearl wax apple and other precious tropical fruits. In addition, there are precious trees such as red sandalwood, Sindora glabra, and Indonesian cinnamon in the garden. There are also spice and beverage plants such as pepper, coffee, sandalwood tree, and ylang-ylang planted. There are more than 80 varieties of precious palm plants such as Corypha umbraculifera and Borassus flabellifer, and 400 varieties of desert plants and tropical flowers with different shapes. While visiting the botanical garden, you can also pick fresh fruits in the orchard, taste coffee, juice and various plant fragrant teas, purchase specialty products of the botanical garden, feed fish, go fishing, barbecue, and have a picnic. The South Subtropical Botanical Garden is an important comprehensive scientific research base for south subtropical crops in China. It has long been engaged in the introduction and development and utilization of tropical plants. It is one of the eight scenic spots in Zhanjiang.

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Opening hours: Open all year round from 7:30 to 17:00.

Must-see tips:

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1. Free guided tours: The park is equipped with sufficient and beautiful guide signs and boards, accompanied by free guided tours of the scenic area that are scientific, vivid and interesting, allowing you to fully enjoy the green ocean and the happiness of the plant kingdom.

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2. Free tasting: There is a rest and reception tasting area in the park. When tourists are tired from playing, they can taste the special honeycomb coffee independently developed and produced by the botanical garden, as well as the Hongjian series of green tea, black tea, oolong tea and so on for free at the rest area of the park.

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