Famous for its stunning natural scenery, Shinan in Qingdao district is a great place to explore during spring, and listed below are some worth visiting.

As the Qingdao's largest comprehensive park, Zhongshan Park bears Shinan's memories and is always the top place for many local residents to enjoy the spring weather.

Boasting a great variety of flowers, including plum blossoms, sakuras and tulips, the park attracts crowds of visitors to appreciate the beauty of spring every year.

To bring more convenience to visitors, this year, the park has set up more entrances and removed some walls and fences.

Flowers bloom at Zhongshan Park. [Photo/WeChat account: Shinanly]

Qingdao Botanical Garden, which has more than 1,000 species of plants, is a must-visit place for plant lovers. Currently, magnolias are in full bloom at the garden, as well as bauhinias and lilacs.

A father and his son stand in front of blooming magnolias at Qingdao Botanical Garden. [Photo/WeChat account: Shinanly]

As a big memorial garden, which is home to 20 sculptures of literary celebrities, Baihua Garden is a great place to escape the hustle and bustle in the city. Strolling around the garden, visitors can search for peace while appreciating clusters of beautiful purple orchids.

Purple orchids bloom at Baihua Garden. [Photo/WeChat account: Shinanly]

Located on the Taiping Hill, Qingdao TV Tower is 232 meters tall. While standing on the tower, one can get a panoramic view of Shinan’s thrilling spring scenery.

An aerial view of Qingdao TV Tower. [Photo/WeChat account: Shinanly]