Century Park

Century Park

Century Park, formerly known as Pudong Central Park, is a relatively large park in Pudong area, covering an area of 140.3 hectares. It is located in the southeast of Pudong Huamu administrative district (New District Office Center). It is the largest ecological city park with natural characteristics in the central area of Shanghai inner ring road, which embodies the integration of eastern and Western cultures and the integration of man and nature. It is an oasis in the metropolis with modern Chinese garden style, with large area of lawn, forest and lake as the main body, trees and shrubs embracing each other and flowers blooming all the year round.

Development history

Since March 2002, Shanghai Century Park has opened up four tree adoption theme forests in the park, namely "wish forest", "love forest", "love forest" and "meet forest". You can give the adopted tree a nickname and write a blessing, which is engraved on the adoption card together with your name. The adoption card is green heart-shaped, which is very lovely to hang on the tree. During the period of adoption, three tickets will be given each year. Please come back to visit relatives for free. It's very meaningful! The main adopted tree species are Cinnamomum camphora, which is evergreen all the year round and more than 3 meters high.

Main attractions

Century flower clock

It is a landmark scenic spot of Century Park, with its back against Jingtian lake and facing Century Avenue. The round flower bed is 12 meters in diameter, with green melon seeds and Euonymus japonicus as the scale and flowers as the ornament. The whole flower clock is gorgeous and colorful. The timing of century flower clock is controlled by satellite instrument, the error is only 0.03 seconds, which is scientific, artistic and practical. The park was officially opened to the public on April 18, 2000. In order to commemorate the cross century significance, and the clock is located at the end of Century Avenue, it is called century flower clock.

Jingtian Lake

Stepping into gate 1 of Century Park, you can see Jingtian lake with an area of 12.5 hectares. It is the largest man-made lake in Shanghai, with a maximum depth of 5 meters. Jingtian lake is connected with Zhangjiabang on the outer edge of the park. A sluice is built on the east side of the lake to control the water level in the lake. Whenever the breeze blows, the lake is sparkling and rippling; whenever the sky is clear, the lake is clear as a mirror, and the clouds in the sky are reflected vividly, so it is called Jingtian lake.

Open air Music Square

Located on the west side of the Century Park, the open-air theater, covering an area of 8000 square meters, can accommodate 2500 people in the front area of the auditorium, and can receive 4000 tourists under full open conditions. In front of the auditorium, there are stage and music cover, light control, sound control and some auxiliary rooms. It is the largest man-made open-air theater in China. The music cover made of white steel film is used to enhance the sound effect. It can gather the singer's voice and transmit it to the audience. The voice is very clear and loud. The square is facing the green water with its back against the mountains and forests. Visitors can enjoy it here whether they are enjoying it or entertaining themselves.

musical fountain

Located in the scenic spot, the fountain integrates sound, light, movement, shape and rhyme, which has strong ornamental, multi perspective artistry and tourists' participation. Its design concept adopts geometric arrangement, and the 20 × 20m square fountain is divided into 4 × 4m cells. Each cell consists of 8 DN25 adjustable DC nozzles arranged at 1.33 meters in equal distance, with one pump and one nozzle, and multi-media computer frequency conversion control; each nozzle is equipped with 3 special waterproof lamps with different colors, 208 nozzles and 600 colored lamps to integrate light and water, achieving the perfect effect, reflecting the high, new and sharp technology.

Yunfan Bridge

It is located in the center of Century Park, adjacent to Jingtian Lake in the west, bird reserve in the East, and two recreation areas in the park in the north and south. The bridge is a suspension structure with a span of 43 meters. It is the largest pedestrian bridge in the park in Shanghai. The shape of the bridge is beautiful. The shadow of the bridge reflected in the water is like a cloud sail. It is one of the most beautiful scenery in the century park.

Green world relief wall:

It is made of granite, with a total length of 80 meters and a total area of 178 square meters. The work shows 29 kinds of animals and plants in the Asia Pacific region, including Chinese Panda, Thai elephant, Vietnamese Buffalo, Australian kangaroo, American Eagle and Russian bear. The plants from left to right are tropical, subtropical, wet and cold zones, from land to sea, reflecting the combination of species and ecological environment It's a transition. The sculpture is designed and produced by Mr. Chen Yifei, a famous painter in the United States, as the artistic director. It focuses on the theme of harmony between man and nature.

viewing platform

It is located in the north of Jingtian lake, with four layers of stairs. Along the platform, you can see many kinds of plants planted in sishihua, such as Eurasian blood activating pill, beautiful evening primrose, oregano, diaoshen willow, Chenjia grass and Iris germanica. On the west side of the platform, the legendary Yangzhou Qionghua is also planted. You can get a panoramic view of Jingtian lake from the top.

Golf course area

The small golf course area in the park is located on the west side of Century Park. The clubhouse covers an area of 670 square meters and is composed of a rest room, a coffee shop, a ball rental house and a bathroom. Small golf course covers an area of 35000 square meters, with nine holes, can be cut, putter based golf. The design of the stadium is exquisite, the environment is elegant, and the obstacle areas such as sand pits, ponds and bushes are reasonably configured. It is an elegant fitness activity place.

Spring Garden

It is located in the southwest corner of Jingtian lake, covering an area of 0.6 hectares. There are plum blossom, Chimonanthus praecox, jasmine, cherry blossom, peach blossom, Begonia, hypericum, bamboo, willow and other early spring plants in the garden. Every time everything revives, the garden will emit a strong sense of spring.

Summer garden

It is located in the forest community scenic area, covering an area of 0.5 hectares. In the summer season, the azalea crows, the durian blooms in the sky, the bigot shoots, the sunflower is sunflower, the Hibiscus is blowing, the Sophora is soaking in the moon, the gardenia is fragrant, and the sky is soaring. The summer garden will create a scene of purple and bright red, green trees and green onions, and lush vegetation for you.

Autumn garden

It is located in the forest community scenic area, covering an area of 0.3 hectares. When autumn comes, the garden is full of golden autumn, Osmanthus fragrans, hibiscus, snow, cassia, cassia seed, red leaves, forest, chrysanthemums, persimmons, cicadas and birds.

Winter garden

It is located in the forest community scenic area, covering an area of 0.3 hectares. In winter, loquat trees are full of jade, wax petals are full of fragrance, Ruixiang is full of fragrance, shanfan is full of fragrance, Haihong is full of beauty, and camellia is full of colorful flowers, especially pine bone, bamboo and plum. Although all things in winter are dormant, the winter garden is full of vitality.

Other attractions

In addition to the above, Century Park also has high column fountain, music fountain, four seasons garden, century flower clock, large relief, forest stream, pebble beach, ginkgo Avenue, edge pool and other landscape. Century Park is a perfect place for leisure and business communication. It is famous as "Holiday Garden". Century Park has set up seven scenic spots, including rural area, scenic area, lakeside area, sparse forest lawn area, bird protection area, international garden area and small golf course, as well as open-air music theater, meeting square, children's playground, fishing and other activities.

Tourism information

Ticket price information

Opening Hours

7 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Best season

Spring is the best time. At this time, the garden is in full bloom, very beautiful.

Suggest playing

2-4 hours

Traffic information

Century Park is located at the end of Century Avenue, north of century square and Shanghai Science and Technology Museum. The address is Jinxiu Road, Pudong New Area (gate 1, 1001, gate 2, 901, gate 3, 701). Century Park is divided into Shanghai Science and Technology Museum Station and Century Park Station of Shanghai Metro Line 2, and Yingchun Road Station of Shanghai metro line 18 (under construction). Other transportation:

Gate 1: section 184, 640, 640, 794, Dongzhou line, Pudong 21 Road, Pudong 35 Road, Shenchong second line and Shenchong fourth line;

Gate 2: No.184, 794, 640 Road, 640 interval, Dongzhou line;

Gate 3: 983 road;

Gate 7: 746, 1013, Huamu 1.

Features of scenic spots

The park, with a large area of lawns, forests and lakes as the main body, has central lake island, meeting square, rural garden, international garden, sparse forest lawn and other scenic spots, as well as bird protection, scientific experience, scientific experiment, children's amusement park and other facilities, which can be used for fishing, kite flying and picnics.

Century Park is the largest ecological urban park with natural characteristics in the central area of Shanghai inner ring road. Century Park is located in the administrative and cultural center of Pudong New Area, Shanghai. It is the largest ecological city park with natural characteristics in the central area of Shanghai inner ring road, and enjoys the reputation of "Holiday Garden". The overall plan of the park is designed by UK Luc company, covering a total area of 140.3 hectares with a total investment of 1 billion yuan. The design idea embodies the idea of Chinese and Western Garden Art and the integration of human and nature. The park is characterized by a large area of lawns, forests