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5A Tourism Area
Designated 2024
Xisha Pearl Lake Tourism Area (Chongming) 西沙明珠湖景区
Shanghai, Shanghai★ 4.4 Designated 2024 · 31.4780°N, 121.6960°E About Xisha Pearl Lake Tourism Area (Chongming)A serene lake scenic area in Shanghai, Shanghai, with crystal-clear waters and picturesque lakeside scenery.
HighlightsMingzhu Lake with 8km ring road and big wild-goose release; Xisha wetland with water forest and sunset tower; fish specimen hall; children's playground; wetland boardwalk and birdwatching
Suggested RouteEntrance -> wetland boardwalk (to bird tower) -> lake cruise -> Xisha sunset tower -> lotus garden -> children's park; 3-6 hours
Food & LodgingLake-fish restaurant inside; Chongming local dishes (hairy crab, farm veg) nearby; stay on Chongming island
FacilitiesFree entry (reservation in holidays), sightseeing bus (10-30 yuan), parking, restrooms, shops and free WiFi
Travel Tips
Check official website for current information. Respect local customs and regulations. Best visited during mild weather seasons.
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Opening Hours
Peak season: 8:00-18:00; Off-season: 8:30-17:00. Boat tours operate during daylight hours.
Getting There
No metro (Chongming Island); ferry/bus from central Shanghai; ~80 km from Shanghai Pudong Airport.
Reservation
Free entry; real-name online reservation via official WeChat/site (www.mingzhu-xisha.com) required.
Address
Shanghai City Chongming District Xibushengtaidao
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