Surrounding Jiangsu, Zhejiang, and Shanghai｜3 Days 2 Nights Changzhou Weekend Family Trip Super Detailed Guide

Weekend outdoor adventure, this time to Changzhou!
Transportation: Train 🚄 (depart Friday afternoon, return Sunday afternoon)
Hotel 🏨: Changzhou Kaiyuan Mingdu Hotel (check in advance on some platforms for 2-night packages)
Day 1:
After arriving at Changzhou Railway Station, take a taxi to the hotel to drop off luggage, then head to "Jiangnan Global Harbor." You can also take the subway directly to Global Harbor, super convenient!
Food 🍜: Tangqiao Old Brother · Changzhou Cuisine (2nd floor of Global Harbor)
Entertainment 🎡: The top floor of Global Harbor is an amusement park, kids rode the Ferris wheel, and there are many amusement projects outside the mall
Day 2:
After hotel breakfast, take a taxi to "Changzhou Dinosaur Park" (about 10 minutes by car)
Tips for kids under 120cm at Dinosaur Park 💛
1️⃣ Theater shows:
Magic Book Adventure (in Fantasy Manor - Magic Show Theater) 11:00
Lu Le Goes Home (in Lubula Area - Lubula Theater) 12:30
Heart of the Dinosaur Kingdom (in China Dinosaur Museum - Dinosaur Theater) 16:00
Dinosaur Island Crisis (in Rainforest Area - Stunt Theater) 14:45
Fun Sports Meeting (in Cook Suk Area - Sea Lion Theater) 10:30
2️⃣ Parades:
Crazy Roadshow (at Military Square) 11:00
Traditional Mechanical Float Parade (on the main road of Global China Dinosaur Museum) 13:45
3️⃣ Street shows:
Cute Dinosaur Attack (at Dinosaur Gene Research Center Exit) 10:00
Storm Trial (in Cook Suk Area) 11:00
Fierce Dinosaur Attack (on Parade Avenue) 10:00
Super Famous School Meeting (in Fantasy Manor Magic Show Theater) 10:00
Encounter Jurassic (at Dinosaur Gene Research Center) 15:30
4️⃣ Attractions:
Fantasy Manor (small amusement park with small airplane rides)
Cook King Kong (highly recommended, for kids over 90cm)
China Dinosaur Museum (learn about dinosaurs)
Dinosaur Gene Research Center (travel through the dinosaur world)
❤️ Tips for visiting
Be sure to rent a stroller, but compare prices first, usually 40-70 yuan per day. There are many snacks and food options inside the park, plenty to choose from!
Day 3:
Changzhou Citywalk Simplified Version
After breakfast, check out and store luggage 🛅
Take a taxi 🚖 to "Banshan Bookstore" (about 15 minutes)
Known as the bookstore closest to the sky, worth taking kids to see! Located in the New Century Mall on Beidajie, Zhonglou District, the bookstore is on floors 14-16
14F: Cultural and creative lifestyle (this floor is suitable for kids), 15F: Stationery and humanities, 16F: Mostly art
After shopping, take a taxi 🚖 to "Qingguo Alley"
No admission fee, open all day! The alley has many cultural memory museums and celebrity former residences, perfect for walking and taking photos 📷
Snacks: 1️⃣ Plum Blossom Cake 2️⃣ Shrimp Cake (a bit oily but super fragrant) 3️⃣ Crab Roe Soup Dumplings
Lunch 🥣: Tang Yan
The taste is quite good, no risk! Located in Qingguo Alley, get a number first, expect queues during peak dining times.
After lunch, stroll to People's Park, where local elders play chess and rest. Recommended to visit in May! You can enjoy hydrangeas for free 🌼