Lotus flowers at Mobius Park are now in full bloom, bringing a touch of summer charm to Shanghai's Lin-gang Special Area. 

A lotus flower in full bloom at Mobius Park. [Photo/Hi Lin-gang]

A winding boardwalk leads visitors through the lotus ponds, where emerald-green leaves carpet the water, and delicate blossoms sway gently in the breeze. 

A winding boardwalk leads visitors deep into the lotus ponds. [Photo/Hi Lin-gang]

Traditional Chinese pavilions nestled among the greenery offer quiet corners to pause, unwind, and take in the seasonal scenery, making the park an ideal escape from the summer heat.

The traditional Chinese architecture adds a timeless charm to the park. [Photo/Hi Lin-gang]

If you go

Where: Lane 200, Lianzhuo Road, Nanhui New Town

When: Early morning or after 4:30 pm, when the light is softer and temperatures are cooler.

What to wear: Light-colored dresses or Chinese-style outfits are great choices for photos, complementing the park's traditional Chinese architecture and blooming lotus flowers.

More to explore: In addition to admiring flowers, visitors can enjoy paddleboarding for a refreshing summer outing.