Dapingding Tropical Botanical Garden Introduction
Dapingding Tropical Botanical Garden is the first metropolitan tropical botanical garden in the country built for conservation, research, education, and recreation. It can be considered the lungs of the area, providing a rich and diverse plant and ecological environment. With its excellent geographic location and climatic conditions, it nurtures a rich biodiversity. The terrain features such as plateaus, steep slopes, and cliffs offer diverse habitats for various species. Serving as a global concern for environmental education and ecotourism, it also provides resources for academic research and nature conservation. The garden was awarded the “2010 National Excellent Construction Award” in the outstanding environmental culture category - Gold Award, earning it the nickname "Emerald Pearl". The park is mainly divided into Tropical Style Area, Fruit Tree Area, Prairie Area, Rainforest Area, Coastal Plant Area, Aquatic Plant Area, Greenhouse Plant Area, and Education and Interpretation Center. Additionally, the park has planned four walking routes suitable for different physical conditions according to distance, allowing visitors to gradually challenge themselves from the Leisure Path to the Hero Path.