Zhongshan | One-day trip to ShenZhong Channel with transportation tips.

Starting from Shenzhen, you can reach Zhongshan in half an hour across the sea. Fill your relaxing weekend with Republic of China-style arcades, film bases, and Lingnan gardens👋 Quickly grab this nanny-level guide and transportation tips! ⭕Three must-visit spots 1. Zhongshan Film and Television City, travel through multiple film sets in one second • 40,000㎡ immersive film city: Here you will find a romantic cherry blossom street, a British-style phone booth, and a Republic of China-style arcade street, perfect for taking beautiful photos📸 You can also rent Hanfu (about 40💰/set), and there are interactive NPCs with their own scripts, super fun. • Performances: There are various exciting performances in the scenic area, such as horse battle performances, ethnic dance performances, flash performances, etc. You can check the specific performance times on the scenic area’s official website👀 • 🎫Tickets: 65💰 on weekdays, half price for students and seniors. • 📸Recommended photo spots: The vintage car on American West Street and the arcade on Guangzhou Street are great. 2. Zhan Garden, the poetic aesthetics of Lingnan gardens • Classical aesthetics: This is a garden full of Jiangnan characteristics🌳 Pavilions and rockeries are paired with bonsai, and it’s perfect for taking ancient-style photos in a cheongsam or Hanfu📸 3. Sunwen West Road Pedestrian Street, a guide to South Seas-style shopping and eating • Architecture enthusiasts must-see: This 529-meter-long arcade street, with gray plastic carvings and colorful stained glass windows, is simply the Zhongshan version of “Gulangyu”❗ Especially the macaron-colored exterior walls, which look super healing at sunset🌅 ✅Food list • Baobaodian: Their pigeon is crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, super delicious. • Sixi Coffee: The retro window seat has a great atmosphere, and you must try the signature “Son of China” coffee. • Huashengxing: The turtle jelly is slightly bitter, but the rice dumplings are very rich, worth a try😋 🚏Round-trip transportation guide 1. ✅ Self-driving • Route: Shenzhen Qianhai→ShenZhong Channel (toll 66 yuan)→Zhongshan Expo Center, about 30 minutes⏰ • ⚠️Tips: Avoid the peak period from 9:00-11:00 on weekends, the speed limit in the tunnel is 80km/h, do not change lanes randomly❌ 2. ✅ Bus • 🚌Route: T01A/T01B intercity bus (Shenzhen Qianhai→Zhongshan Expo Center), ticket price 18💰, the front row seats have the best view. • 🎫: You can book tickets in advance on the “ShenZhong Bus” mini program. ✅Photo suggestions • Film City: It is recommended to go in the morning when the light is soft, and the photos look great. • Zhan Garden: The light and shadow effects are better in the afternoon, and it is very cool under the shade of the trees. • Pedestrian Street: The night lights are beautiful, it is recommended to take photos of the arcades in the evening, and you can have dinner after taking photos.