Summer at Dongtan Wetland Park offers nature and thrills
The Dongtan Wetland Park in Shanghai's Chongming district is offering summer ticket discounts, adding to its appealing natural scenery, thrilling activities and great food.
Moreover, just a 5-minute drive away from Dongtan Wetland Park lies the Shanghai Chongming Dongtan Bird National Nature Reserve, a newly designated World Heritage Site – providing sanctuary to millions of waterbirds for breeding, resting and wintering.
Super ticket discounts
Period: Aug 1 – Sept 30
| Ticket type |
Original price (yuan/ticket) |
Discount price (yuan/ticket) |
| Weekday adult ticket |
50 |
20 ($2.76) |
| Weekday concessionary ticket |
30 |
20 |
| Weekend & holiday adult ticket |
80 |
40 |
| Weekend & holiday concessionary ticket |
40 |
20 |
Apart from the discount tickets, visitors can also enjoy reduced prices on various purchases in Dongtan Wetland Park. So, there's an open invitation to come and explore the place, where visitors can immerse themselves in a wonderful world of awe and conservation.
Highlights:
1. Nature study camp
From bugs and birds to crocodiles, Dongtan Wetland Park provides captivating encounters for visitors. [Photo/WeChat account: lexiangchongming]
Visitors can participate in a two-day, one-night nature study camp for an engaging wetland experience. Activities include bird watching, bug hunting, fossil exploration and more. Enjoy fishing, catching shrimps as well as learning about wilderness survival skills and natural crafts.
2. Water fun
A boat glides serenely on a lotus pond in Dongtan Wetland Park. [Photo/WeChat account: lexiangchongming]
Enjoy a wide range of water sports such as kayaking, paddleboarding, canoeing and electric boat rides. Skilled instructors will lead you on these exciting water adventures.
3. Night stargazing
Visitors also have the opportunity to stargaze during summer nights at Dongtan Wetland Park. [Photo/WeChat account: lexiangchongming]
Escape the city lights and stargaze in the peaceful wetland setting. Marvel at the night sky's beauty, listen to nature's sounds, and perhaps catch a meteor shower.
4. Delectable cuisine
Food is grilled at Dongtan Wetland Park. [Photo/WeChat account: lexiangchongming]
Finally, savor authentic Chongming dishes, special barbecues and great blends of coffee amid the stunning backdrop of Dongtan Wetland Park.
Source: "lexiangchongming" WeChat account
