Shenzhen Fairy Lake Botanical Garden
Shenzhen Fairy Lake Botanical Garden is one of the most famous Botanical Garden in China, located at No.160 Liantang Fairy Lake Road of Shenzhen city, and covers an area of about 590 hectares. The Botanical Garden mixed of tourism, science research and science popularization.
It is a very beautiful garden and with unique Chinese garden styles. There are well-known picturesque buildings and mysterious Kingdom of Plants. The natural beauty of the garden is beyong description.
The garden is divided into six scenic areas, including Heavenly Beauty Area, Lakes Area, Temples Area, Desert Plants Area, Petrified Forest Area, and Pines and Rhododendrons Area.
The major centers gardens include International Ex Situ Conservation Center for Cycads, International Magnolia Garden, Rare and Endangered Trees Garden, Palm Garden, Cacti and Succulents, Aquatic Plants Garden, Cryptogamic Garden, Gymnosperms Garden, Bamboos Garden, Medicinal Plants Garden, Shady Plants Garden, and Bonsai Garden, etc.
There are many charming landscapes in the garden, such as caves, mazes, Heavenly Pond, Billow-enjoying Pavilion and Pavilion of interest. The botanical variety is composed of palm forest, bamboo forest and potted landscape yard and rare and priceless wood varieties. there are more than 3,000 different types of plant here.
In the garden, Palaeontological Museum is a wonderful scientific popularization spot that you shouldn't miss, where all kinds of fossils are exhibited, such as dinosaurs, fishes, birds, etc. The total area of the museum is about 2000 square meters.