Nanjing Hongshan Forest Zoo Travel Guide

Qixia District

Scenic spot introduction:

Nanjing Hongshan Forest Zoo With the unique Six Dynasties legacy landscape The vast area, rich connotations and reasonable regional planning of Hongshan Zoo make it a popular and attractive scenic spot in Nanjing. It is also a comprehensive park integrating entertainment and leisure, animal knowledge popularization, scientific and technological research and wildlife protection, and a national wildlife protection center. Popular Science Education base and Jiangsu Wildlife Rescue Center.

Attractions distribution:

Hongshan Forest Zoo Located in the north of Nanjing, it covers an area of 1,026 acres and is divided into Xiaohongshan Bird Area , Dahongshan Wild Animal Area , herbivores and Primate Exhibition Area The main animal display areas include the Amphibian and Reptile Hall, Australian Animals Exhibition , Elephant House , Zebra House , Lion and Tiger Mountain , Penguin House , Orangutan House There are also different pavilions. Comprehensive performance hall , Popular Science Ecological Museum, Children's Playground Other leisure and entertainment venues and Popular Science It is an important leisure place for Nanjing citizens.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 4A-level scenic spot

Scenic spot features:

Leisure, sightseeing, entertainment, zoos, parks

Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Jiangsu Province>Nanjing>Qixia District

How to get there:

Getting There:

1. Bus: Take bus No. 8, 22, 24, 30, 40, 54, 64, 66, 72, 74, 77, 175, 308, 809, 815, 819, You 1, You 3, Yuge Line, Yuliu Line in the city and get off at Hongshan Zoo Station to go directly to the North Gate or East Gate of the Zoo.

2. Subway: Take Subway Line 1 or Subway Line 1 South Extension and get off at Hongshan Zoo Station to reach the north gate of the zoo.

Self-driving route: Drive along Central Road → Heyan Road.

Scenic area map:

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Tickets

Hongshan Forest Zoo Ticket Prices:

Ticket price: 40 yuan;

Preferential policies:

1. Each adult can bring one child under 1.3 meters (including 1.3 meters) into the park free of charge.

2. Free admission documents: Seniors aged 60 and above with ID card, Nanjing Senior Citizen Card, Nanjing Retired Cadre Preferential Card, Nanjing Disability Card, Active Duty Officer Card. Entry is subject to valid documents. Reptile House , petting zoo and Penguin House You need to purchase a separate ticket.

3. You can enter the park with your "Nanjing Garden Scenic Spots Annual Card" or "Hongshan Zoo Love Card" and enjoy the same treatment as park tickets. If the park ticket price is temporarily increased due to major park events, you will need to pay the difference.

4. Children with a height of 1.3 meters (not including 1.3 meters) to 1.5 meters (including 1.5 meters); students in full-time schools (excluding adult schools) enjoy a discounted ticket price of 20 yuan.

Scenic area opening hours:

Admission is at 07:30 from March to October, and at 08:00 from November to February of the following year;

The park is cleared at 18:00 every day.

Ticket sales stop at 16:30.

Travel Tips

travelling guideline:

1. Wonderful animal theater performances:

(1) Large animal performance hall: large comprehensive animal performance; 09:40, 11:20 am, 14:30 pm; additional performance on holidays at 15:40.

(2) Pets: Garden bird acrobatic performance, smart pig performance, recurring performances every day.

2. The zoo can conduct love adoptions. For details, please check the website or call the phone.

Tour route:

1. Entering the park through the north gate: Flamingo Island → Crane Garden → Pheasant House → Wild Animal Breeding Area → Rare Bird Garden → Pet Garden → Penguin House → Giraffe House → Central Square → Monkey House → Comprehensive Performance Hall → Orangutan House → Zebra Pavilion→ Primate Pavilion→ Amphibian and Reptile Pavilion→ Red Panda Pavilion→ Children’s Paradise→ Bear Valley→ Leopard Pavilion→ Da Shengjing Pavilion (Ecological Education Pavilion) → Wolf Valley→ Dahongshan Beast Area→ Panda Pavilion→ Popular Science Gallery

2. Entering the park through the east gate: Children's Paradise → Bear Valley → Leopard Pavilion → Dashenggang Pavilion (Ecological Education Hall) → Wolf Valley → Dahongshan Beast Area → Panda Pavilion → Popular Science Gallery → Flamingo Island → Crane Garden → Pheasant House → Wild Animal Range Area → Rare Bird Garden → Pet Garden → Penguin House → Giraffe House → Central Square → Monkey House → Comprehensive Performance Hall → Orangutan House → Zebra House → Primate House → Amphibian and Reptile House → Red Panda House

Best time to visit:

All seasons

Shopping recommendations:

(Local specialties) Nanjing wood carvings, Jinling gold foil, Yuhua tea, etc.

(Special delicacies) Braised dried meat, duck blood and vermicelli soup, lotus root with sugar porridge, pressed duck, etc.