The South Subtropical Botanical Garden has charming scenery, fresh air, and fragrant flowers and fruits in all seasons. It has collected and cultivated more than 1,000 varieties of tropical plants, including the mysterious fruit that can make people’s taste change from sour to sweet, the passion fruit with the fragrance of a hundred fruits, the macadamia nut known as the ‘king of dried fruits in the world’, the mangosteen known as the ‘queen of tropical fruits’, as well as the jujube with peculiar taste, sugar apple, and pearl wax apple and other precious tropical fruits.
In addition, there are also precious trees such as red sandalwood, Sindora glabra, and Indonesian cinnamon in the garden. There are more than 80 varieties of precious palm plants such as Corypha umbraculifera and Borassus flabellifer, and 400 varieties of desert plants and tropical flowers with different shapes. While visiting the botanical garden, you can also pick fresh fruits in the orchard, taste coffee, juice and various plant fragrant teas, purchase specialty products of the botanical garden, feed fish, go fishing, barbecue, and have a picnic. The South Subtropical Botanical Garden is an important comprehensive scientific research base for south subtropical crops in China. It has long been engaged in the introduction and development and utilization of tropical plants. It is one of the eight scenic spots in Zhanjiang.Must-see tips: 1. Free guided tours: The park is equipped with sufficient and beautiful guide signs and plaques, accompanied by scientific, vivid and interesting free guided tours by scenic area guides, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the green ocean and enjoy the happiness of the plant kingdom.
2. Free tastings: There is a rest and reception tasting area in the park. When tourists are tired from playing, they can taste the specially made honeycomb coffee independently developed and produced by the botanical garden, as well as Hongjian series of green tea, black tea, oolong tea and others for free at the rest area in the park.
