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A Hidden Fairyland in Shanghai! Haiwan National Forest Park is as Beautiful as a Fairy Tale World

— In the bustling city of Shanghai, there lies a fairyland that feels straight out of a storybook. Every breath is filled with the poetry of nature, and every corner looks like a masterpiece carefully crafted by the hand of God! 🔥 Why is Haiwan National Forest Park a hidden gem in Shanghai? ❶ Immersive Forest Oxygen Bar Experience Spanning over 7,000 acres, the vast forest is lush and dense, creating a green dream kingdom. Strolling along the forest paths, the fresh air greets you, and the abundant negative oxygen ions feel like a deep spa treatment for your lungs. Towering dawn redwoods and camphor trees stand in perfect harmony, with sunlight filtering through the leaves, casting dappled shadows that are as poetic and picturesque as a painting. ❷ Beautiful Natural Scenery in All Four Seasons In spring, the park bursts into a riot of colors with cherry blossoms, peach blossoms, and rapeseed flowers blooming, creating a colorful sea of flowers that feels like a fairyland; in summer, the shady trees offer a perfect escape from the heat, bringing peace and comfort; in autumn, the fiery red maple leaves and golden ginkgo trees transform the park into a vibrant oil painting; in winter, the wintersweet blossoms bloom proudly in the snow, releasing a delicate fragrance with a unique charm. ❸ A Variety of Leisure and Entertainment Activities There’s an exciting go-kart track where you can unleash your speed and passion; and romantic boat rides on the shimmering lake, allowing you to leisurely enjoy the scenic beauty of the water and mountains. Whether you’re traveling with family, on a romantic date, or hanging out with friends, you’ll find your own joy here. 📍 Insider Tip: Explore Haiwan National Forest Park in 2 Days and 1 Night 📅 Day 1: Discover the Beauty of the Forest ▪️ Morning: After arriving at the park, pick up a detailed map at the visitor center, then stroll along the main road to enjoy the natural scenery. Don’t miss the dawn redwood forest, where the towering trees will leave you in awe. ▪️ Afternoon: Head to the go-kart track for an exhilarating ride, then take a boat ride on the lake to relax and unwind. 📅 Day 2: Encounter Flower Seas and Fun ▪️ Morning: Choose different flower seas to visit depending on the season, such as cherry blossoms in spring or maple leaves in autumn. Take photos to capture beautiful moments. ▪️ Afternoon: Visit the family playground to enjoy joyful times with your loved ones, then pack up and conclude your delightful trip. 💡 Must-Know Tips for Beginners! ✅ Transportation: You can drive yourself or take public transportation, then walk from the nearby bus stop to the park. ✅ Clothing: Dress appropriately for the season. Bright colors are great for photos in spring; wear light, breathable clothes and sun protection in summer; pair vintage-style outfits with the colors of maple and ginkgo leaves in autumn; and dress warmly in winter. ⚠️ Rules: Protect the environment by not littering; follow park regulations and do not damage natural scenery or facilities. Far from the city’s noise and traffic, here you’ll find only the tranquility and beauty of nature. Relax your body and mind, experience the charm of the great outdoors, and give your soul a thorough cleansing. Come to Haiwan National Forest Park and start a magical journey!
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