Cheap Flights from Brisbane to Shenzhen

Shenzhen is often known as one of the Mecca’s for golfing, also happens to be beach city. A relatively young city, Shenzhen has well-constructed routes and enthralls you with its modern architecture.

This fishing village has rapidly grown over the last 30 years. Unlike most other cities in China, Shenzhen has maintained a good forest cover with trees planted along the streets. It has been named a UNESCO City of Design owing to the creative space it has created through the growth of the city. One of the most culturally diverse cities, Shenzhen has been drawing in immigrants for a few decades now. The rapidly growing industrial hub has been creating job opportunities and bolstering its economy forward.

Tip: The apartment hotels in Shenzhen are cheaper, cleaner and more convenient than hostels.

Getting to Shenzhen

Usually, there are not too many direct flights from Brisbane to Shenzhen. The direct one is offered by Hainan Airlines and can be booked through Virgin Australia too depending on your ease. Most other flights connect via Sydney or other airports in China. The airlines that regularly fly the route are China Southern, Hainan and Virgin Australia. A few are operated by Qantas and Singapore Air too.

The Shenzhen Bao'an Airport (SZX) is about 32 kilometers North West from the City Centre. Making it easily accessible by the airport shuttle bus. The metro line 11 connects the airport to downtown Shenzhen with the journey taking approximately an hour.

Tip: Make sure you have checked all the requirements related to your Visa as there have been reported visa problems while entering China.

While in Shenzhen

Though modern architecture and skyscrapers may seem far removed from the cultural and history of the city. That is far from true, you will have to dig a little deeper but you will find a melting pot of different cultures coming together. Some of the must-see buildings of Shenzhen are Ping, International Finance Centre, China Resources Headquarters, and The KK100. Gardens and Amusements Parks are plenty, which tend to draw a large number of domestic tourists to the city. Another unforgettable thing that Shenzhen has to offer is its scenic beaches and coastlines.

Due to higher migration, Shenzhen seems to have food and culture from every part of China available within one city. It has vegetarian and vegan food in abundance as well unlike most other cities in China. Shenzhen even has its own beer named Kingway Beer. Not to forget how friendly the city is due to its modern construction and inclusivity. Accommodation can be easily found in the Luohu District and if you want something cheaper then opt for Home Inn’s which are found at multiple locations.

Tip: The Shenzhen airport is a marvel designed by the Italian architect Fuksas, so take your time to have a look around the airport once you land.

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