Nanjing Attractions

Top Attractions

Nanjing Parks & Gardens

Zhongshanling Yinyue Tai - Drift away on the lawn under the trees, while listening to the classical music at this open air music hall.

Zhiwu Yuan - the sprawling local botanical gardens with an amazing collection of over 3000 species, including uniquely Chinese medicinal plants and bonzai exhibitions.

Ming Xialing Fengjingqu - West of Zhongshan Ling is this peaceful park with a swimming lake, perfect for a dip on a hot afternoon after a picnic.

Xu Yuan - Changjiang Lu. Also known as the Balmy Garden, this park was the site of the royal residence during the Ming Dynasty. A classical Ming Garden is now situated in the grounds.

Nanjing Restaurants and Bars

Nanjing Restaurants

Wanqing Lou - Fuzi Miao. Enjoy a set menu of dim sum, real value for money.

Sichuan Jiujia - Zhongshan Donglu. Local specialities with the pressed, salted duck a must, you have to have duck at least once when in China.

Lao Zhengxing - Gongyuan Jie. Pop in for a traditional meal in this vibey restaurant. Situated close to the Temple of Confucius, this would be a good place to refuel after a spot of sightseeing.

Nanjing Bars & Clubs

Grouse Pub - Off Shanghai Lu. Popular with foreigners and always busy, situated opposite to the foreign student university residency- very convenient to all concerned…

Casablanca Disco - Xuanwu Hotel. If you want to loosen up your limbs after a cramped day tour this could be the place to do it.

City Hunter - Beijing Xi Lu - huge premises and decidedly Western in ambience, enjoy a drink and game of darts with the locals here.