Wuhan Botanical Garden (Chinese Academy of Sciences)
中国科学院武汉植物园 · Zhōngguó Kēxuéyuàn Wǔhàn Zhíwùyuán
One of China’s three main scientific botanical gardens, by East Lake’s Moshan Hill, known for its kiwifruit collection, aquatic plants, lotus ponds and seasonal flower shows.
Booking recommendedBring your passport2–3 hours
Tip
Spring bulbs (March–April) and lotus season (June–August) are the highlights. Bicycles, scooters and skateboards are not allowed inside. Combine with Moshan at East Lake.
- Opening hours
- About 08:00–17:00 (ticket sales end about 17:00; varies on holidays) To be confirmed
- Price
- About ¥35 To be confirmed
- How to book
- Buy on the garden’s WeChat account (中国科学院武汉植物园, “在线购票”) or at the gate; bring your passport.
- Getting there
- About 20–30 min by taxi or DiDi from the Hubei Provincial Museum; city buses stop at the garden gate To be confirmed
- Address in Chinese
- 湖北省武汉市武昌区鲁磨路特1号
Photo: Sun Jiao (Interaccoonale) · CC BY-SA 4.0
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