Sheshan Tourism Resort rolls out the red carpet for travelers

The Sheshan National Tourism Resort in Songjiang District has announced a number of discounts on tourist sites, luxury hotels and cultural experiences for foreigners flying into the city.

Sheshan National Forest Park

The park, which includes Shanghai's only inland natural hill forest, is offering free entry to foreign tourists with a valid visa and passport until June 30, 2025. They can explore Tianma Mountain and Xiaokunshan Garden and the wildness of mountains and forests.

If you go:

Address: 9258 Waiqingsong Highway 外青松公路9258号

Opening hours: 8:30am-4:30pm

Shanghai Happy Valley

The amusement park offers exhilarating rides and entertainment to foreign visitors, who are eligible for a 200-yuan (US$27) discount until April 30, 2025. The original price is 260 yuan per adult.

You shouldn't miss this if you're interested in traditional Chinese culture.

A stylish guochao (China-chic) culture festival is taking place at the park till June 15, offering an immersive experience of Chinese culture while transporting you to a mystical Eastern fantasy realm.

The festival features dreamy installations and has four major dream realms, cleverly merging with popular IPs, such as Shanghai Animation Film Studio's legendary works, "Calabash Brothers" and "Havoc in Heaven," and bringing the animated mythological world to life.

If you go:

Address: 888 Linhu Road, Songjiang District 松江区林湖路888号

Opening hours: 9am-9:30pm

Chenshan Botanical Garden

Chenshan Botanical Garden features 58,000 square meters of cherry blossoms and over 2,000 trees. The garden resembles a labyrinth of cherry blossoms, inviting you to immerse yourself in its mist.

Until the end of the year, foreign visitors can avail themselves of the 50-yuan discount for entry into the garden.

If you go:

Address: 3888 Chenhua Highway 辰花公路3888号

Opening hours: 8am-5:30pm

Yuehu Sculpture Park

The park, themed "Return to Nature, Enjoy Art," blends modern sculptures, natural scenery, and artistic designs.

It was one of the city's first parks to allow pets. The lawns and lakes there make it a wonderful location.

The park is offering a 20-percent discount on adult tickets to foreigners until the end of the year. The park boasts a number of masterpieces crafted by internationally known sculptors.

If you go:

Address: 1158 Linyinxin Road 林荫新路1158号

Opening hours: 9am-5pm

Shanghai Shimao Dream City

It is offering a 30-percent discount for international flight ticket holders valid for 240 hours. The offer also includes discounted accommodation packages for InterContinental Shanghai Wonderland, Guang Fulin Prime Hotel Shanghai and Yuluxe Sheshan Shanghai. For added attraction, they can experience the unique hanfu (traditional attire).

If you go:

Address: 5898 Chenhua Road 辰花路5898号

Opening hours: 10am-6pm