Shanghai's 4A National Forest Park - Gongqing Forest Park
by 喳喳
Sep 4, 2025
Shanghai Gongqing Forest Park Chrysanthemum Viewing Guide💐 Chrysanthemum Maze + Monet Garden's Early Autumn Romance
Top weekend autumn viewing spot in Shanghai! Gongqing Forest Park Chrysanthemum Exhibition is stunning for a limited time! 🌼
🚗 Transportation Tips:
📍 Address: No. 2000 Jungong Road, Yangpu District, Shanghai
⏰ Opening Hours: 5:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Recommended to arrive before 9 AM to avoid crowds)
🌸 Must-See Check-in Spots:
1️⃣ Chrysanthemum Sculpture Area (near West Gate)
Exquisite horticulture! Giant chrysanthemum peacock/castle sculptures make a stunning appearance
📸 Tips: Shoot from a low angle with the blue sky as the background for better photos!
2️⃣ Monet Garden Lakeside
The daisy reflections are amazing! The lake looks like a spilled palette
⏳ Best time: Before 10 AM when the light is softest
🌿 Recommended Route:
Enter from West Gate ➡️ Chrysanthemum Sculpture Area ➡️ Monet Garden ➡️ Camphor Square Lawn ➡️ East Gate Ecological Forest
🍽️ Nearby Food:
Simple meals inside the park: Must-try chrysanthemum-themed creative ice cream!
Jungong Road Night Snacks: Turn left 500 meters after exiting East Gate for seafood stalls
⚠️ Notes:
• Weekends are crowded, try to visit on weekdays
• Picnics allowed on the lawn (remember to take your trash)
• Chrysanthemum blooming period is limited; November is the last viewing month
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