From the end of March to the beginning of May every year, tulips bloom all over the Shanghai Flower Port, attracting large numbers of visitors. [Photo/lgxc.gov.cn]

Shanghai Flower Port is a national AAAA tourist area, covering one million square meters.

It is located on the coast of the East China Sea, with the international air harbor to the north and the Yangshan Deep-water Port to the south.

Flowers here bloom all year round, especially in April.

Shanghai Flower Port holds a major tulip exhibition, including 3.2 million tulips with more than 500 varieties, every April.

Shanghai Flower Port [Photo provided to en.lgxc.gov.cn]

• Opening time: 8:00-17:00; March -April (tulip exhibition); April-October

• Ticket price: 100 yuan ($14.42)/person

Notes:

1. Seniors aged 60 or above, upon production of a valid ID certificate, can buy tickets for 80 yuan.

2. Full-time undergraduate students or below and seniors aged 70 or above, upon production of a valid ID certificate, can receive a half-price discount.

3. Children under 1.3 meters in height, seniors aged 80 or above, retired cadres, active duty soldiers and people with disabilities, upon production of a valid ID certificate, can receive free tickets.

4. Service Tel: +86-21-58295858