Lianhuashan (Lotus Hill) sits at the northern end of Futian's central axis. A 20-minute walk up leads to the summit plaza and the bronze statue of Deng Xiaoping, with the best free view of the CBD and Ping An Finance Center.
Below the hill are Kite Square, lakes and lawns, and the park hosts some of the city's seasonal festivals. Entry is free.
Also known as: Lotus Hill Park · Lianhua Mountain Park
Visiting Lianhuashan
- Tickets
- Free
- Hours
- Daily 6am–11pm (last entry 10:30pm)
- How long
- 1–2 hours
- Booking
- No booking needed.
- Good to know
- Kite Square is the place for kites
- Paved paths and steps to the summit
⚠ Hours and prices change — check before you go.
Inside & at the foot of Lianhuashan
Venues on site or a few minutes' walk away — tap through for what's on
What's on near Lianhuashan this week
At its venues and around Children's Palace, Lianhua Village, Civic Center metro · updated daily
On now · until 29 Nov
Pan Yuliang: 90 Original Works — MOCAPE, Shenzhen
A 90-work retrospective of Pan Yuliang, the Shanghai-to-Paris modernist who painted between Chinese line drawing and Western oils, on loan from the Anhui Museum.
MOCAPE · Futian深圳市当代艺术与城市规划馆
On now · until 19 Nov
Yan Shanchun: Archaeology of Memory — MOCAPE
A solo show for Yan Shanchun, the Shenzhen-based painter of quiet West Lake landscapes, at MOCAPE in Futian until 19 November.
MOCAPE · Futian深圳市当代艺术与城市规划馆
Coming up later
Elsewhere in Futian this week
Now on · until Sat 10 Oct
Korea Business Expo Shenzhen 2026 (30th World-OKTA Convention)
World-OKTA trade expo linking about 550 Korean and Chinese companies with about 1,500 buyers, including overseas Korean member buyers.
Shenzhen Convention & Exhibition Center · Futian深圳会展中心
Tonight · 6pm
House Fusion Vol. 2: Ernie B Live at Brass House
South African saxophonist Ernie B joins DJ Traxtarr and DJ Manuvitch for deep, funk, Afro and Latin house with live sax.
Brass House · Futian
Tonight · 9:30pm
Passion Saturday: Latin Passion's Saturday Dance Party (Chegongmiao)
Latin Passion's Saturday party in its Chegongmiao studio: a kizomba room and a bachata/salsa room from 9:30pm, with a class before.
Latin Passion Studio (Chegongmiao) · Futian
Tomorrow · 10:45am
Amy & Jean Spanish Corner — Session 94: Latin American Tales & Games
A themed Spanish morning with Latin American stories and games, beginner/intermediate activities, plus a Piscola demonstration.
Tairan Building 301 — 3F Conference Room · Futian泰然四路301栋三层会议室
Where to photograph Lianhuashan
- Summit plaza, facing south
The whole central axis and PAFC. Bring a zoom for compressed skyline shots.
- Kite Square
Weekend afternoons: kites against the towers.
Nearby landmarks
All landmarks →
Opened 2004Shenzhen Civic Center深圳市民中心The giant wave roof at the centre of Futian — museum, plaza and the CBD light shows.
Height 599 mPing An Finance Center平安金融中心Shenzhen's tallest tower — and the Free Sky observation deck on the 116th floor.
Height ~356 m (with antenna)SEG Plaza赛格广场 · 华强北电子市场Ten floors of chips, drones and phone parts — the world's electronics bazaar.Lianhuashan: questions people ask
Is Lianhuashan Park free?
Yes, entry is free and no booking is needed. It's listed as open 6am–11pm daily.
How long is the walk to the top of Lianhuashan?
About 20 minutes at an easy pace on paved paths and steps.
Which metro station for Lianhuashan Park?
Children's Palace (Lines 3 and 4) for the south gate, or Lianhua Village (Line 3).
Where's the best skyline view in Futian?
The Lianhuashan summit plaza — it looks straight down the central axis to Ping An Finance Center.