Ningbo
China · Zhejiang ShengCN
Prefecture-level & sub-provincial city in China
Ningbo is a sub-provincial city in northeastern Zhejiang province, People's Republic of China. It comprises six urban districts, two satellite county-level cities, and two rural counties, including several islands in Hangzhou Bay and the East China Sea. Ningbo is the southern economic center of the Yangtze Delta megalopolis, which includes Shanghai among other cities. The port of Ningbo–Zhoushan, spread across several locations, is the world's busiest port by cargo tonnage and the world's third-busiest container port since 2010.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 9,404,283
- Coordinates
- 29.878, 121.549
- Timezone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Elevation
- 150 m
Overview of Ningbo
Set in Zhejiang Sheng, China, Ningbo is a large metropolitan hub. Around 9,404,283 people live here. And it shows in how much there is to see. What stands out most: water sports, adventure and culture. Seasons here follow the northern hemisphere.
Things to do in Ningbo
Water Sports in Ningbo
(9)Looking for water sports? Ningbo has Bodyboard, Jet Skiing, Kayaking, Sailboats and Snorkeling. The category holds 9 entries in our dataset. Straight from the activity profile stored for Ningbo.
Adventure in Ningbo
(4)Under adventure, Ningbo is tagged with Adventure, Adventure Parks, Amusement Parks and Theme Parks. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Ningbo.
Culture in Ningbo
(4)Culture in Ningbo covers Architectural Buildings, Bridges, Docks and Mosques. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Ningbo.
Nature in Ningbo
(3)Nature lovers get Beaches, Islands and Wildlife. It is a direct read of Ningbo's activity profile. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Family in Ningbo
(2)Under family, Ningbo is tagged with Aquariums and Playgrounds. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Ningbo.
Best time to visit Ningbo
Water-based activities peak in June to September, when temperatures suit the coast and lakes. April to June and September to October keeps outdoor plans comfortable. December to February is when winter sports come into play.
Getting there & around
Big-city infrastructure means Ningbo is both easy to reach and easy to navigate. Set your clock to Asia/Shanghai on arrival.
Similar destinations
Places near Ningbo that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ningbo known for?
- Travellers associate Ningbo with water sports, adventure and culture. It sits in Zhejiang Sheng, China and counts about 9,404,283 residents.
- What can you do in Ningbo?
- Ningbo is tagged with Bodyboard, Jet Skiing, Kayaking, Sailboats and Snorkeling, which is enough to structure a first visit.
- When is the best time to visit Ningbo?
- Water-based activities peak in June to September, when temperatures suit the coast and lakes. April to June and September to October keeps outdoor plans comfortable. December to February is when winter sports come into play.
- Where is Ningbo located?
- Ningbo belongs to Zhejiang Sheng, China, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.
Cost of living in Ningbo
Indices are relative to New York City (100). Prices are indicative monthly or unit averages.
- Cost of living index
- 40
- Rent index
- 16
- Groceries index
- 32
- Restaurants index
- 30
- Inexpensive meal
- $8
- Cappuccino
- $2.2
- 1-bed, centre
- $1,120
- 1-bed, outside centre
- $616
More about Ningbo
Info about Ningbo, Zhejiang Sheng (China)
Ningbo is a location of Zhejiang Sheng, and country is China (CN).
It is also called Chiang-pei-an, Leng-pho-chhi, L�ng-pho-chh?, NGB, Nen-po-su, Ninbo, Ning-hsien, Ning-po, Ning-po-shih, Ningbo, Ningbo Shi, Ningb�, Ningpo, Ninh Ba, N�n-p�-s?, N�ng-p??, Yin-hsien, hning paw, nangbw, ning bo, ning bo shi, ningbo si, nngbw, nynghbw, ?????, ??????, ?????, ??????, ?????, ????? ??????, ??????, ???????, ??, ???, ??, ???, ?? ?, its latitude is 29.8781900, and its longitude 121.5494500.
In Ningbo live 7.639.000 citizens, its timezone is Asia/Shanghai (Asia/Shanghai_cet).
Ningbo is one of the top destinations for jet skiing, snorkeling, bodyboard, mosques, bridges, swimming, docks, water sports, beaches, amusement parks, adventure parks, islands, sailboats, kayaking, wildlife, theme parks, wakeboard, adventure, windsurfing, playgrounds, aquariums, architectural buildings around China.
More details about Ningbo in China (CN)
Ningbo official name is ??? (?B).
Ningbo time zone is UTC+08:00 (valid in period standard time).
In Ningbo there are 7.639.000 citizens, related to 2012 census. Do You are looking to use telephone for calling local numbers. You can use 574 as local dialing code for phone numbers. Ningbo postal code is 315000, this is why for post delivery in Ningbo it can be used this postal code as described above.
Its square area is 9365 square kilometers so Ningbo is a relatively big city, busy with a lot of distractions and activities to do. Here you can find expensive hotels due to its very high accommodation prices, and for this reason you can find Ningbo as basecamp in order to find SPAs and Thermal baths tired by visiting this metropolis.
Ningbo meters above sea level, that is meters above mean sea level (MAMSL), is under 150 meters. For this it is the perfect travel destination if you and partner want plain land to see in your next holiday.
Ningbo near cities are cities like Shanghai, Jiangsu, Anhui, Jiangxi, Fujian. So you and your family can easily go to these close destinations for new adventures.
There are rivers, lakes or sea in Ningbo. Destinations like , , Yong River, are a must when you are interested in destinations with water.
If you're looking for detailed information about Ningbo go to their official website http://www.ningbo.gov.cn/index.html .
Important historical finds that is worth to have a look at for your travel to Ningbo are: Line 3, Line 4, Line 1, Line 2, Line 5, Yinfeng Line, Ningbo Rail Transit
Interactive Ningbo (China) Map and attractions
Interactive map of Ningbo, Zhejiang Sheng China (CN).
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