Sightseeing
Mesmerising pulsing landscapes stretch across the concrete-jungle city on the mouth of The Pearl River Delta. The city theme park displays much of the town’s history and culture.
Shenzhen is located in the region of The Pearl River Delta, in southeast China. This mysterious nightlife city is home to a staggering 12 million people. Bursting with economic success and flourishing modern-day techniques, this manufacturing hub has sprung up overnight. Popular tourist attractions include Happy Valley Shenzhen, Window of the World and Splendid China Folk Village.
Cheap flights to Shenzhen are now available for a limited period of time, so get ready to be captivated by this mysterious city. Shenzhen is home to the Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX), which is approximately a 40-minute drive from the city centre.
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Mesmerising pulsing landscapes stretch across the concrete-jungle city on the mouth of The Pearl River Delta. The city theme park displays much of the town’s history and culture.
This useful transport hub boasts thriving nightclubs and spirited indie-music. The locals get down to the clubs and pubs, bringing the streets to life at night.
Shenzhen is renowned for its Cantonese cuisine, distinguished for its peculiar tastes and tenderness. Amongst the favourites are: Cantonese dim sum, Haidilao Sichuan hot pot, and stir fry dishes.
Essential details you need to know before your trip
Country | China |
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Currency | Renminbi Yuan (CNY) |
Language | Chinese / English |
Hub Airport | Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport |
Airline | China Southern Airlines and SilkAir Airlines |
Time Zone | GMT + 8 |
Travel Adaptor | Type A, C & I |
Spring in Shenzhen (February – April) is a time to recuperate from the cold, chilly days. The city has a sub-tropical climate and weather is unexpectedly bound to change. It is the season with the least sunny days in the year. Fog and rain can last for a week in the early weeks of spring. Summer (May – October) sees incredibly high temperatures and humidity. If you love the sun, then a visit during this time would suit you. The best time to visit Shenzhen is during autumn (October – January), when temperatures are much cooler and you can plan an easy, comfortable tour. Sunny days with placid temperatures last almost the entire day, accept in the evenings when it might get a little chilly. Winter in Shenzhen (January – February) is short, with a scarcity of rainfall and windy days. Most people tend to stay during the winter as the climate renders favourable conditions. Pack clothing for various seasons, as you might get those unforeseen circumstances.
Average temperature (°C) & rainfall (mm) per month
Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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Low (°C) | 15°C | 16°C | 19°C | 23°C | 26°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 27°C | 25°C | 20°C | 16°C |
High (°C) | 20°C | 20°C | 23°C | 26°C | 29°C | 32°C | 32°C | 32°C | 31°C | 29°C | 25°C | 21°C |
Rainfall (mm) | 30 | 44 | 68 | 174 | 239 | 296 | 339 | 368 | 238 | 99 | 37 | 34 |
Shenzhen, situated on the Pearl River Delta, is the bustling economic hub of China. Shenzhen is a major seaport in China, known for its foreign trade and international relations. This elongated city rests against mountains and looks out onto the sea. The coiling Dapeng Bay has a coastline of 70-kilometres, and brings together several white beaches. Shenzhen is also the latest newly-rising tourist city.
Shenzhen is one of the biggest and most established cities in China. Tourist resources are in abundance - shopping malls, natural landscaping, and cultural sites are amongst the sites travellers can visit.
The city is rich in an abundance of food. The people pride themselves on their Cantonese cuisine. Fragrant, mouth-watering dishes are freshly, delicately prepared. There is so much to explore, especially outdoors. Discover a whole new world of shopping when you explore fashionable opportunities to shop. Whether you choose authentic labels or just go bargain hunting, you still need to discover this fashion wonderland.
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