Fairy Lake Botanical Garden / 仙湖植物园

Category

Nature, Religious

Why Visit

• Most beautiful green space in Shenzhen; world-class botanical collections; serene Hongfa Temple (largest in SZ); perfect for nature walks, photography, and spiritual reflection; combines nature and culture.

Suggested Duration

3–5 hours

Best Visiting Time

Spring (Mar–May) for flowering season; autumn for mild weather; early morning for temple tranquility; weekdays for fewer crowds

Suitable For

• Botany enthusiasts, families, photographers, spiritual travelers, nature lovers, couples

Tips

• Hongfa Temple offers free vegetarian lunch at 11:00 (first-come basis). The shuttle bus (¥3) saves 30 min uphill walk to the temple. Bring mosquito repellent. Combine with Wutong Mountain hiking. Metro Line 2/8 to Xianhu Road Station (Exit C3), then walk 10 min.

Admission Type

Paid Ticket

Reservation Required

Yes

Price Estimates

¥15 (adult); ¥5 (child 1.2–1.5m / senior 60–69); Free (under 1.2m / senior 70+); Shuttle bus ¥3 one-way

Reservation Max.

Daily capacity limit; book 1–3 days ahead

Opening Hours

08:00–18:00 (last entry 17:00); Free entry 04:00–08:00 and 18:00–21:30 for fitness walkers (no vehicle access)

Address (English & Chinese)

No. 160, Xianhu Road, Luohu District, Shenzhen 深圳市罗湖区仙湖路160号

Amaps Link

https://surl.amap.com/4e9oQKHj1t9R2

Baidu Link

https://j.map.baidu.com/bd/NZ