Recommended places in Shanghai to go camping

Updated: Aug 11, 2022 english.pudong.gov.cn Print

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An intense heat wave is sweeping through China, and Shanghai has become one of the hottest cities in the country. During the sanfu time, which refers to the hottest and dampest period of the year, more and more people are choosing forest parks, wetlands and green spaces to escape the summer heat, and outdoor activities such as trekking and camping have become popular among visitors.

Shanghai Binjiang Forest Park offers visitors an ideal place to escape the summer heat during the summer, as well as a place for visitors to cool down in the shade, listen to birds' twitter, and smell the fragrances of colorful flowers. [Photo/WeChat account: pdnews]

Century Park, covering a total area of approximately 140.3 hectares, is the largest ecological park in Shanghai, and is a perfect place for visitors to tour around on tandem bicycles or in cycling cars. The park's landscape integrates British, Japanese and Chinese garden styles. Well-known places in Century Park include Lucky Pond, Bird Island and the lotus pond. [Photo/WeChat account: pdnews]

Shanghai Sheshan National Forest Park features a range of scenic mountains and forests, making it a must-visit destination for hikers and an ideal place for those who want to get closer to nature. [Photo/WeChat account: sheshanlvyou]