Academy Homestead
Academy Homestead is a national AAA-level tourist attraction.
Located in Lingang New Town on the outskirts of Shanghai, Academy Homestead is a charming agritainment destination. Here, you can experience rural life, enjoy farm-fresh cuisine, and even take part in fruit and vegetable picking — making it a great weekend getaway near Shanghai.
A variety of room types are available here, including farmhouse guesthouses, lakeside standalone villas, garden-view connected villas, and garden-view single rooms. The interiors are fresh and elegant while retaining a rustic charm. The guest rooms are surrounded by scenic attractions such as Zhuangyuan Bridge, Jinshi Bridge, and Huiling Pavilion — perfect for a relaxing stroll. For business travelers, the venue also offers conference and reception services.
Even if you’re not staying overnight, you can still enjoy the fun of picking your own fruits and vegetables at Academy Homestead’s orchard (¥10 per jin). Sports enthusiasts can try billiards (¥60/hour) or table tennis (¥40/hour), and groups of friends are recommended to sing karaoke in the on-site KTV (additional charges apply) — there's never a dull moment.
Academy Homestead can serve as a base for exploring Lingang. To the north are the Flower Port and the Mikkelsen International Club (a coastal golf club under Agile Group), to the southeast are Dishui Lake and the China Maritime Museum, and further out are the Donghai Bridge and Yangshan Deep-Water Port. You can pick a few spots of interest and plan a one- or two-day tour.
Address: No. 1–29, Lane 3500, Lingang Avenue
Phone: 58067777
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