CHONGQING (CQNEWS) -- Here is a list of parks in main urban areas of Chongqing with a lot of fun and convenient transportation, and most of them are opened for free. Why not have a look on weekends?

Eling Park

Eling Park is located at the highest point of Yuzhong Peninsula. It is the oldest private garden in Chongqing. Surrounded by trees, the air and environment are very good. You can see the scenery of the two rivers at Kansheng Tower, and the night view at night is also good.

Address: No. 176, Eling Centre Street, Yuzhong District, Chongqing

Ticket: For Free

Gele Mountain Forest Park

Gele Mountain Forest Park is known as the “Emerald of Mountain City” and “Natural Oxygen Bar”. The pine and cypress trees are green and the forest is beautiful. The Provisional Capital Relic Park in the mountain, and Gele Mountain Martyrs Cemetery became good places for people to have fun.

Address: Senlin Road, Geleshan Town, Shapingba District, Chongqing

Ticket: For free

Chongqing Garden Expo Garden

In the park, there are 14 scenic areas, 26 scenic spots, 5 major themed buildings, and 127 exhibition parks in 10 major exhibition areas such as Jiangnan, North, West, Modern, and International. The garden is full of flowers and is worth visiting on weekends.

Address: No. 1, Longjing Road, Yubei District, Chongqing

Ticket: 16 yuan

Hong’en Temple Forest Park

Hong’en Temple Park covers an area of more than 1,000 mu. After climbing to Hong’en Pavilion Observation Deck at the mountain top, you can enjoy a scenic view of Jiangbei. When night falls, it is also a good choice to come here and take pictures.

Address: Near No. 305, Hongshi Road, Jiangbei District, Chongqing

Ticket: For free

Zhaomu Mountain Forest Park

Thousands of species of nearly 100,000 plants are planted in Zhaomu Mountain, and the vegetation is lush and dense, forming the green tone of Zhaomu Mountain Forest Park. One of the most popular is the “Giant Wood Array”, which attracts many photographers to take photos every weekend.

Address: No. 88, Jinkai Avenue West Section, Yubei District, Chongqing

Ticket: For free

Nanshan Botanical Garden

Nanshan Botanical Garden in Chongqing has been planting camellia for hundreds of years, red, pink and white were blooming. In addition, there are cherry blossom, cactus and other plants. Now it’s June, and it’s time to enjoy lotus flowers.

Address: Zhiwu Road, Nan’an District, Chongqing

Ticket: 50 yuan

 (Translated by Luo Juan, Fathom Language Limited)