Situated in Yangpu District in Shanghai, Gongqing Forest Park is a popular city park. It features several ponds and lakes. This park is equipped with facilities for activities like toboggan riding, kart racing, horse riding, rock climbing and a lot more. Visitors can explore the indoor plant exhibition that is showcased in the nearby Hongsen Forest Park Hotel. Away from the hustle and bustle of the city, this park is a great place to visit for nature lovers in the area.
Located off Hut Highway in Shanghai, Gucun Park covers an area of 430 hectares (1062.5 acres). Scattered with lush green trees, this park is divided into several gardens like the Exotic Garden, Suburban Forest Garden, Forest Walking Garden, Children's Forest Carnival, Forest BBQ Garden and many others. It features a scenic river, a recreational center, an activity center, picnic areas and exhibition spaces. Visitors can walk along the park’s walking trails and revel in the breathtaking views it has to offer.
Nestled in Songjiang district in Shanghai, Sheshan National Forest Park covers an area of 401 hectares (990.8 acres). This large forest park is divided into several areas known as West Sheshan Park, East Sheshan Park, Xiaokunshan Park and Tianmashan Park. Scattered with undulating hills, this park features several walking paths that are lined with bamboo trees. Walk along these paths and you can explore a wide range of flora and fauna. This park is home to the popular attraction known as the Sheshan Basilica.