Shushan District Travel, Hefei City, Anhui Province
Shushan District, Hefei City, Anhui Province — the core western area of Hefei, integrating natural ecology with science, education and culture. It is home to well-known attractions such as Shushan Forest Park, Anhui Museum, and Swan Lake. Enjoy the joy of mountains and rivers and the edification of humanities in one day.
One-Day Nature and Culture Tour in Shushan District
Mountain forest oxygen bar, cultural museum exploration, lake view leisure, parent-child interaction
Climb Shushan Forest Park in the morning to breathe fresh air and visit Anhui Museum to learn about Jianghuai history; stroll along Swan Lake in the afternoon to enjoy urban landscapes and take children to play at the Wildlife Park; go to Science Island in the evening to experience the charm of science and technology.
- Metro Line 3 covers major scenic spots
- Bus routes extend in all directions
- Self-driving is recommended for some attractions
- There are shared bike stations around the scenic spots
- Shushan Forest Park: Free
- Anhui Museum: Free (Reservation required)
- Swan Lake: Free
- Hefei Wildlife Park: ¥35
- Science Island: Free
- Wushan Tribute Goose
- Sanhe Rice Dumplings
- Luzhou Roast Duck
- Huainan Beef Soup
Must-Try Foods in Shushan District
Wushan Tribute Goose
A characteristic marinated food in Shushan District, made of high-quality goose meat marinated, with tender meat and rich aroma, is one of Hefei's traditional famous snacks.
Sanhe Rice Dumplings
A common characteristic snack in Shushan District, made of indica rice flour for the outer skin and stuffed with fillings and fried. The outer skin is crispy and the filling is fresh and fragrant.
Luzhou Roast Duck
A classic food in Shushan District, made of local duck breeds roasted, with crispy skin and tender meat, served with thin pancakes and sweet noodle sauce, with a unique flavor.
Huainan Beef Soup
A popular characteristic soup in Shushan District, made by simmering yellow beef and beef bones for the soup base, adding vermicelli, soybean cakes and other ingredients, fresh and delicious.
- Spring (March-May): Shushan Forest Park is in full bloom with mountain flowers
- Autumn (September-November): Cool climate, suitable for outdoor activities
- Visit Swan Lake in the evening in summer to avoid the scorching sun
- It is recommended to visit Anhui Museum on weekdays with fewer people
- Climb to the top of Shushan Forest Park to overlook the whole view of Hefei
- Appreciate bronzes and Huizhou three carvings at Anhui Museum
- Cycle or walk along the Swan Lake coast
- Interact with animals up close at the Wildlife Park
- Experience the scientific research atmosphere and natural environment at Science Island
- Tickets: About ¥50
- Catering: ¥60-150
- Transportation: ¥40-100
- Shopping: ¥50-200
- Total: ¥150-380
- How long does it take to climb Shushan Forest Park? → About 1.5-2 hours round trip
- Do I need to reserve a ticket for Anhui Museum? → Yes, reservation can be made through the official WeChat public account
- Is the Wildlife Park suitable for taking children? → Very suitable, with a children's play area
- What are the characteristic souvenirs in Shushan District? → Huizhou cultural and creative products, Anhui specialty tea