Tourism GuideChangchun Botanical Garden
A green oasis in Northeast China showcasing diverse plant collections and seasonal floral displays
Key Information
Established Year
1935
Total Area
150 hectares
Plant Species
5000+
Best Visiting Season
April to October
Greenhouse Area
8000 square meters
Changchun Botanical Garden is one of the largest botanical gardens in Northeast China, established in 1935 and covering over 150 hectares. Located in the heart of Changchun City, this botanical paradise features more than 5,000 plant species from around the world, including rare and endangered species. The garden is particularly famous for its stunning seasonal displays - cherry blossoms in spring, lotus flowers in summer, colorful foliage in autumn, and ice sculptures in winter. It serves as both a recreational park for visitors and an important research center for botanical studies, making it a perfect blend of natural beauty and scientific significance.
Things to Do
- Explore the Cherry Blossom Avenue during spring bloom
- Visit the Tropical Plant Greenhouse with exotic species
- Walk through the Medicinal Plant Garden showcasing traditional Chinese herbs
- Enjoy the Lotus Pond during summer flowering season
- Discover the Bonsai Garden with artistic miniature trees
- Photograph the colorful autumn foliage along the Maple Tree Path
- Visit the Rock Garden featuring alpine plants and stone arrangements
- Relax in the Rose Garden with hundreds of rose varieties
- Learn about plant conservation at the Endangered Species Protection Area
- Enjoy family picnics in the designated recreational zones
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