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📸 Cactus Dreams: Xiamen’s Most Instagrammable Garden

#summervacay The **Succulent Garden** in **Xiamen Botanical Garden** (厦门园林植物园) is one of the most popular attractions there, featuring a stunning collection of cacti, succulents, and other exotic desert plants. Here’s what you can expect: ### **Highlights of the Succulent Garden** 🌵 **Massive Cacti Collection** – Tall, spiky cacti from the Americas and Africa. 🌿 **Unique Succulents** – Rare and oddly shaped plants like aloe, agave, and euphorbia. 📸 **Instagram-Worthy Spots** – The desert-like landscape makes for amazing photos. 🏜️ **Greenhouse Exhibits** – Sheltered areas with delicate species. ### **Tips for Visiting** - **Best Time to Go**: Early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and harsh sunlight. - **Entry Fee**: Around **¥30-40** (part of the main botanical garden ticket). - **Getting There**: Take a bus/taxi to **Xiamen Botanical Garden** (厦门植物园), then walk or take the shuttle to the Succulent Garden. - **Nearby Attractions**: Don’t miss the **Rainforest Zone** (with misty waterfalls) and the **Pineapple Temple**.
Posted: Jun 27, 2025
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