Wuxi Treasure Cherry Blossom Spot: Jinkui Park's Limited-Time Pink Flower Sea is Coming!

Guys, it's that time of year again for cherry blossom season 🌸. Yuantouzhu in Wuxi is certainly famous, but it's overcrowded and the experience isn't great. In fact, Wuxi Jinkui Park is a treasure for cherry blossom viewing, not only is it free 🆓, but the photos you take are amazing! Please keep this guide handy. 🌸Flowering Information This year, the Yoshino cherry blossoms in Jinkui Park are expected to begin blooming around March 23, with the peak bloom around March 27. Currently (March 29), the cherry blossoms are at their best viewing period and are expected to last until early April. If you want to see the cherry blossoms, hurry up. 📍Park Location and Transportation 📍The park is located in Binhu District, Wuxi City. Just navigate directly to "Jinkui Park". 🚇Subway travel is highly recommended. Take subway Line 1 or Line 4 to the Citizen Center Station, exit from Exit 1, 2, or 3, and walk 500m to reach the South Gate of Jinkui Park. 🚌For buses, you can choose routes 7, 59, 128, 130, 133, etc., get off at the Citizen Center West Station, and walk 200m to reach the South Gate. 🚗For those driving, you can choose the parking lot inside Jinkui Park (374 parking spaces), distributed in the east, south, west, and north gates: the East Gate can be accessed from the auxiliary road of Gonghu Avenue, the South Gate from Guanshan Road, the West Gate from Lide Road, and the North Gate from the auxiliary road of Gaolang Road. In addition, you can also choose the parking lot on the west side of the Guanshan Road Citizen Center (94 parking spaces), the parking lot on the east side (93 parking spaces), etc. During the cherry blossom season, on Saturdays and Sundays from 9:00–16:00, some parking lots in the Citizen Center will also be open to visitors during off-peak hours. 🌳Highlights Jinkui Park has more than 3,000 cherry trees of more than 10 varieties, forming a 1.5 km long cherry blossom landscape belt. The Chen's Manzhen Cherry Blossom Forest in the park is not to be missed, and it looks like a dreamy pink ocean when in full bloom. The cherry trees here are tall, and walking on the cherry blossom avenue, the petals fall, as if you are in an anime scene. 📸Photo Spots ✅When taking portraits, you can bring a folding chair and a folding ladder, shoot upwards from a low angle, and use the blue sky and cherry blossoms as the background to easily take beautiful photos. ✅Stand under the cherry tree and let your friend capture the moment when the petals fall, creating a full atmosphere. ✅Use cherry tree branches as a foreground to create a sense of layering. 🍱Food You can bring your own picnic mat and food and enjoy a romantic picnic under the cherry trees. There are many restaurants near the park. The riverside shop in Phase 1 of Bafanghui offers a tomahawk steak set meal for three people. You can try it after viewing the cherry blossoms. In addition, from March 28 to 30, Ling Zijia will have a cherry blossom tiramisu stand during the Jinkui Park Cherry Blossom Festival. ⚠️Travel Tips 1️⃣Try to avoid weekends and holidays. There are fewer people viewing flowers on working days, and it is more comfortable to take pictures. 2️⃣Go to the bathroom before entering the park. You may have to wait in long lines to use the restroom in the middle of your visit. 3️⃣For parents with children, there are white sand beaches, music parks, and children's playgrounds in the park where children can play to their heart's content. Guys, quickly invite your friends and head to Jinkui Park to enjoy the romantic cherry blossoms together 💕