Yu Garden (Yuyuan)
An exquisite 16th-century classical Chinese garden of pavilions, ponds and rockeries beside a lively bazaar.
Don't miss at Yu Garden (Yuyuan)
- ◆ Ming-dynasty classical garden
- ◆ Rockeries & pavilions
- ◆ The surrounding bazaar
Insider tip
Try the xiaolongbao at Nanxiang in the bazaar after touring the garden.
Yu Garden (Yuyuan) — visitor questions
What is Yu Garden (Yuyuan) known for?
An exquisite 16th-century classical Chinese garden of pavilions, ponds and rockeries beside a lively bazaar. Highlights include: Ming-dynasty classical garden; Rockeries & pavilions; The surrounding bazaar.
Where is Yu Garden (Yuyuan)?
Yu Garden (Yuyuan) is in Huangpu, Shanghai — 279 Yuyuan Old St, Huangpu, Shanghai. More info: https://www.yugarden.com.cn
Any tips for visiting Yu Garden (Yuyuan)?
Try the xiaolongbao at Nanxiang in the bazaar after touring the garden.
Can Chauffyr take me to Yu Garden (Yuyuan)?
Yes — Chauffyr provides a private, fixed-price chauffeur to Yu Garden (Yuyuan) and between every stop on your Shanghai itinerary, with no parking or driving to worry about.
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