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Updated Jun 2024
- 8.54.4/526611 ReviewFrom1777.06
based on 2383 reviews"Going on May Day. Take a baby for a parent-child trip. There are more people, but it can be accepted. One of the check-in points for Shenzhen tourism. The fireworks are really beautiful and worth seeing. Other amusement facilities are okay. Suitable for taking pictures and punching in."Shenzhen.Overseas Chinese Town8.8km from downtownHighlights: The Window of the World is a well-known theme park in Shenzhen. As the name suggests, it is the window into the world. There are miniatures of famous landscapes from all over the world, such as the Thai Royal Palace in Thailand, the Taj Mahal in India, the Sydney Opera House in Australia, etc. There are also various cultural showcase, such as Japanese tea ceremony, African song and dance performances. It is a good place to take photos and absorb a lot of knowledge at one go, as well as enjoy recreational facilities available on ground.Show Less - 7.94.7/529313 ReviewFrom1938.62based on 819 reviews"it is good. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ."Shenzhen.Overseas Chinese Town8km from downtownHighlights: Shenzhen Happy Valley is a new generation of large-scale theme park of OCT Group and the birthplace of the Happy Valley chain brand. The whole park is divided into nine themed areas with different styles: Plaza de España, Magic Castle, Mini World Adventure Mountain, Western Mining Town, Shangri-La, Hurricane Bay, Sunshine Coast, Happy Hour and Maya Water Park. There are not only more than 100 amusement projects suitable for all ages, but also colorful and exciting performances. The newly launched Shenzhen night tour landmark "Happy Light Year" - 350,000 square meters of colorful light park, creates a night tour experience for tourists that combines "night tour + night view + night show + night banquet + night market"!Plaza of Spain:This is the starting point of joy. Walk into the unique and exotic Plaza de España, experience the unique scenery and culture of the Mediterranean coast, and experience a joyful country full of passion, dynamics and fashion.Magic Castle:The theme area integrates magic, entertainment, interaction and leisure. There are more than 20 interesting parent-child entertainment projects here. It is not only suitable for bringing children to play, but also suitable for couples to come here for a romantic date. Recommended items: Carousel, Magic Shuttle, Free Jellyfish, Arctic AdventureMini World Adventure Mountain:This is the Mini World P trendy theme area. Using the "IP + scene + technology + experience" model, an immersive mini world theme area is created, including four major theme areas: cute town, adventure tribe, screaming jungle, and secluded flowerland. The Starry Sky Tower, Carol Music Box, Jungle Adventure and other attractions, as well as nearly a thousand mini world-themed cultural and creative products and food, are not only a one-stop leisure paradise for parent-child families, but also a cute and fashionable place for young people of Generation Z. .Western mining towns:Take you into the western world and experience the exotic culture! There are thrilling roller coasters and jumping machines, as well as dazzling performances that integrate dreamy light and shadow, dynamic sound effects and interactive participation, taking you to carnival day and night! Recommended items: Golden Waves, Ring Wing Speedster, Tower of Terror, Gold Mine Rafting, Gold Mine Listening RoomShangri-La:The rich Tibetan cultural customs bring together the mysterious area of canyons, forests, lakes and pure air, which is highly entertaining, interactive and experiential! Recommended projects: Snowy Eagle, Storm Chaser, Wings of Colorful Clouds, Xunlong Cave, Skull IslandHurricane Bay:The story of Hurricane Bay takes place in a ruined town full of Caribbean island style. There is a "rapid rapids" with a high drop. You can take the tourist boat of the old fisherman LOUIS and experience the excitement of flying down from a height of 26 meters. Recommended projects: Rapids, Hurricane Fortress, XD Storm Chasesunshine Beach:There is a charming seaside style here, with children playing in the waves on the sunny beach, passers-by walking along the wooden leisure promenade whispering, and couples holding hands under the palm grove shading pavilion. This is a place for tourists to rest after experiencing the thrills. Recommended items: Sheriff Biscuit Training Camp, Bouncing Frog, High-altitude Bungee Jump, Screaming Fountainhappy hour:Happy hour, fun day and night, in a prosperous European town in the early 20th century, where joy is the eternal theme. Almost all happy hour projects are thrilling and exciting, allowing people to forget their worries. Recommended projects: Discoverer, UFO, Rush Hour, Tornado, Laser Chariot, 4D CinemaMaya Water Park:The water park, which won the title of "Industry Innovation" from the World Water Park Association, interprets a rich Mayan theme culture. The ancient Mayan civilization and modern water amusement facilities complement each other, making it a refreshing water paradise for the whole family in the hot summer. Maya Water Park is only open from May Day to National Day every year. Visitors who want to experience water fun are advised to go during this period. Recommended projects: Rainforest Python, Rainbow Raceway, Mayan Water Village, Quetzalcoatl Ring, Mayan Adventure, Kukulkan Camp[Wonderful Performance] Happy Valley Interactive Performance Newly UpgradedShenzhen Happy Valley has comprehensively improved the cultural connotation of themed performing arts based on 24 years of experience in themed performing arts, launched a series of interactive performances that combine participatory and experiential nature, and held nearly a hundred colorful art exhibitions such as magic, comedy, cartoons, and hip-hop, bringing Give visitors a new visual experience and sense of participation."Tunnel Warfare" large-scale film and television live shooting performance: Shenzhen Happy Valley's classic performance project has performed more than 10,000 performances, with on-site participation and live performances, recreating the magnificent historical picture of the Anti-Japanese War."The Bounty Hunter" is a large-scale immersive real-life performance: well-known Hollywood film and television stunt actors perform with all their heart and are carefully created by the production team. Fierce gun battles, fixed-point blasting, and high-altitude wires begin the exciting showdown."Dream Chasing" is a large-scale urban-themed magic drama: It uses various magic techniques such as large-scale illusions, black magic, and hand-painted magic, and integrates various elements of street dance, acrobatics, and comedy. It uses sound and light multimedia technology to bring together the essence of Chinese and foreign magic. Through wonderful multi-dimensional Magic means present magical charm to the audience."Happy Adventure" mini world children's drama: This is a journey of magic and adventure, a battle between justice and evil. Follow the Mini League and the Happy League to bravely venture into the Adventure Mountain, defeat the dark forces with them, and gain trust and friendship. Experience a legendary journey full of wisdom and courage!5D Colorful Light and Shadow Show: Spending a huge investment of 50 million to create two new light and shadow shows, combined with advanced stereoscopic projection, sound and light induction, and digital film and television equipment, bringing a new immersive nightclub experience!Show Less
- 7.74.7/516139 ReviewFrom740.67based on 1262 reviews"I went there during the event. The overall feeling is very good. There are different themes in different places. The sense of substitution is very strong. The only downside is that there are fewer parking places and there are more people. I will go again."Shenzhen.Overseas Chinese Town7.2km from downtownHighlights: Splendid China Folk Village consists of two parts: Splendid China and China Folk Village. The former has many miniatures of China’s famous landscapes, allowing you to “travel through China in one day”. The latter has 24 villages with buildings where you can experience folk customs and watch folk performances of 56 ethnic groups.The two parks have been merged, just buy one ticket. It is generally recommended to visit Splendid China in the morning and visit the Folk Custom Village in the afternoon, because the large-scale performances in the Folk Custom Village are all in the afternoon.If you want to take a quick tour in half a day, you can also consider combining walking and electric scooters. The format of the shuttle bus is fixed. The stopping point of the Splendid China is the Confucius Temple and the stopping point of the Folk Village is Mosuo Village. It takes about 25 minutes to browse the entire scenic spot. Stop time is 2 minutes.Splendid ChinaMainly viewing miniature scenic spots and taking photos. There are nearly a hundred Chinese scenic spots reduced to a 1:15 ratio, which can be said to be a collection of the essence of China's natural scenery and human history. You can have a panoramic view of the mini version of the Great Wall, Qin Terracotta Warriors, Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang, Huangguoshu Waterfall and other scenic spots here, so it is said that you can "travel all over China in one day".Chinese Folk VillageYou can appreciate the unique customs of China's 56 ethnic groups. You can see the colorful ethnic minority costumes, the architectural styles of 24 villages and various folk performances, which are dizzying.Its 24 villages are all built at a ratio of 1:1, giving people an immersive feeling. The architectural styles of the villages of ethnic minorities are even more unique, such as the Stone Village of the Buyi people, the wooden houses of the Mosuo people, and the bamboo houses of the Dai people. Buildings, Mongolian yurts, Tibetan lamasery, etc., people took photos from time to time.There are many participating projects in the park that you can experience personally, such as awning boats, wooden boats, Dulong zip lines, horse riding, archery, etc. For the performance schedule and performance introduction, you can check the official website link in advance.Show Less
- 7.64.9/517808 ReviewFrom1453.96based on 23 reviews"It is very convenient to buy tickets downstairs, you can enter the venue directly, the model has explanation, the Shenzhen film is also very good, the memorial photo is good-looking, very good, Anika is very enthusiastic"Shenzhen.Shenzhen Convention & Exhibition Center1.1km from downtownHighlights: The Shenzhen Ping An Financial Center Cloud Observation Deck is located on the 116th floor of the world's fifth tallest building, Ping An Financial Center. It is located at an altitude of 547.6 meters above sea level, a new landmark in Shenzhen. It offers a 360-degree bird's eye view of the different landscapes and urban features of Shenzhen. It covers multiple functional spaces such as transparent viewing Attraction, VR interactive experience area, mirror maze, light and shadow tunnel, and Shenzhen Miracle. With advanced intelligent multimedia facilities, it showcases the young culture with rich Shenzhen characteristics and the vigorous development of Shenzhen since the reform and opening up. It can also observe the historical changes and urban features of Shenzhen. It is equipped with a 10m/s high-speed elevator, which takes only about 55 seconds to reach the 547.6m cloud on the 116th floor. Feel the light of the damper's black technology and experience the beauty of extreme green view shooting wisdom. We sincerely invite friends from all over the world to climb to a new height in Shenzhen, overlook the beautiful mountains and cities from afar and up close, and take in the entire map of South China.Show Less
- 7.24.4/512494 ReviewFrom1453.96based on 681 reviews"This is the first time I brought my children to OCT East. Although it was May Day, because of the rain, there was very little traffic, and some projects were not opened, but I still had a great time playing, especially some of the movies inside were very exciting. Some children had to watch several times. It rains and goes up the mountain to see the scenery is more beautiful, smoky, and the fairy air is floating. The price of 50 yuan for the small train on May 1st is a bit too expensive."Shenzhen.Yantian (Dameisha & Xiaomeisha)25.4km from downtownHighlights: OCT EAST is a large-scale eco-resort created by the OCT Group. It contains a number of theme parks, including Knight Valley and Tea Stream Resort Valley. Knight Valley is dominated by natural canyon scenery and has exciting aquatic amusement projects. You can experience the Surging down the Rapids ride and an all-glass observation deck over the cliffs. Tea Stream Resort Valley has beautiful rural scenery with flowers in full bloom. It also has tea fields, tea gardens, and stylish ancient tea towns.Show Less
- 7.04.6/51969 ReviewFreebased on 387 reviews"Now there are still people swimming and playing at the beach, do you dare to go next time? Hearts are embers. Especially the children, the resistance has not been practiced... Maybe, the seaside environmental protection will be better, but the quality of the sea water is worrying. Although it is not the reason for our Dameisha, it is passively involved. Later, the aquarium should be the last treasure."Shenzhen.Yantian (Dameisha & Xiaomeisha)26.2km from downtownHighlights: Dameisha Waterfront Park is located in the Yantian District in the east of Shenzhen, on the coast of the South China Sea. It is surrounded by mountains on three sides. The other side faces the sea. The open beach stretching for 1,800 meters in the middle is ideal for walking and playing. The beach offers a vibrant subtropical coastal scenery. Shenzhen citizens and foreign tourists alike enjoy spending leisurely time at the beach side.Show Less
- 7.04.4/510970 ReviewFrom740.67based on 173 reviews"The safari park is large in scale, with more animal types, reasonable planning of tourist attractions and routes, and fewer restaurants, poor brands and fewer varieties provided to tourists. It is urgent to strengthen and further improve."Shenzhen.Xili Zoological Garden and University Town of Shenzhen10.8km from downtownHighlights: Shenzhen Safari Park is located in Nanshan District. It is the first safari in the country. They have a rich animal collection that features animals from all over the world. There are rare breeds, such as the rare ligers and tigons, as well as performances that will get you excited. The large-scale animal musical "Carnival of 100 Animals" is also very entertaining. The attraction is a good destination for family outings.Show Less
- 6.84.7/5748 ReviewFrom1203.56"One wonderful evening, we visited the famous 120-meter tall Ferris wheel in Shenzhen, located next to a large shopping mall. After buying tickets and waiting in a short queue, we entered the fully enclosed and air-conditioned cabin. As the wheel rotated, stunning views of the city's skyscrapers, parks, and roads unfolded. One revolution takes around 30 minutes, providing ample time to admire the sights. For the best views, visiting around 5-6 pm is recommended."Shenzhen.Qianhai17.5km from downtownHighlights: The Bay Glory Ferries Wheel is located at the east end of Shenzhen Happy Harbor. It is built by OCT Group, and it cooperates with the "London Eye" construction team, the European STARNETHENGINEERING team and Juma Group, and integrates the world's advanced design and construction technology. The Ferris wheel has a total height of 128 meters, 28 imported cars, each with an area of about 16.8 square meters, and can accommodate 25 people. The fish-fin-shaped special-shaped large stand is adopted, and the shape comes from the fantasy of the ocean. It not only has a broad vision, but also a breakthrough in the structure towards art. Passenger distributing system for loading and unloading, reasonable allocation of people flow lines, and ellipsoid rotary space capsule is the first in China. The all-sky-view slewing car and ultra-stable system allow passengers to soar up as if walking on flat ground. With the slow rotation of the Ferris wheel, people can not only have a panoramic view of the charming scenery outside the car, but also have more special "high-altitude experience". The exclusive car for experience, the wedding car for romance, the gourmet car for the tongue tour, the exclusive birthday party for children, and the afternoon tea for girlfriends customized for gatherings, bring different experiences to tourists. High-altitude trip. As the highest Ferris wheel in the sky above Shenzhen, it is also an imported car Ferris wheel with a full-sky view in China. When the lights are on, the "Light of the Bay Area" lights up the night sky of the city, forming a romantic picture with the seascape and parks. It has become the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area fantasy landmark.Show Less
- 6.54.5/5257 ReviewFrom799.68"Because of time, the earliest cruise ship, there is breakfast, breakfast is very good, blowing the sea breeze, the mood is very beautiful ❤️ enjoy the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge, it is worth doing."Shenzhen.Shekou Area (Nanshan District)17km from downtownHighlights: The Greater Bay Area No. 1 launched by China Merchants Shekou Cruise Home Port is a cruise ship in the Bay Area, with Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge routes and Shenzhen Bay routes.Show Less
- 6.44.5/5193 ReviewFrom1760.91"It is worth experiencing here, the boat activities are quite rich, the magic show is very amazing, the band singing atmosphere is also very good, the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge is very magnificent, the night view is very beautiful! Greater Bay Area No. 1 is worth it, I will come again next time"Shenzhen.Shekou Area (Nanshan District)17km from downtownHighlights: This is a brand new sea route for the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge. It starts from Shekou Wharf. The journey takes 180 minutes. It crosses the bottom of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge twice, and visits the Qingzhou channel where large cruise ships cross the bridge. It looks at Lingding Island and the west of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge. Artificial islands, Shekou home port and other beautiful scenic spots, in the past we needed to go to Zhuhai to take a boat to visit the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge. Now it is very close at hand, which is very convenient. The No. 1 cruise ship in the Greater Bay Area is "China's first comprehensive bay area cruise ship" and "China's first oil-electric hybrid, luxury catamaran passenger ship". The important facilities of the cruise ship are all "Made in China". The cruise ship adopts the innovative technology of IoT networking and has low noise Zero emission, energy saving and environmental protection, technological innovation and other characteristics. The cruise ship will be delivered in August 2020. The cruise ship is multi-functional, with sightseeing areas, exhibition areas, atriums, technology stores, multi-functional rooms, theaters and other leisure and entertainment areas. The total length of the cruise ship is 72 meters, the width is 19 meters, and the maximum capacity is 350 People, with 3 spacious decks, the top deck can meet the needs of tourists for outdoor sightseeing. The upper deck has a sightseeing corridor that can go around the boat. The exhibition area has a cruise ship simulation driving teaching area, technology shops and science classrooms, restaurants and bars. The main deck There is a movie theater that can be used to hold events, conferences, exhibitions, salons, etc. There are also luxury boxes on the main deck that can accommodate business banquets and small gatherings for 10-15 people. There is also a large restaurant on the main deck that can also be used to hold various banquets There is also a buffet room in the bottom cabin that can meet the dining needs of 150 people at the same time.Show Less
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FAQ
What are some Best Things to Do in Shenzhen?
Some Best Things to Do in Shenzhen include:Window of the World, Shenzhen Happy Valley, Splendid China Folk Village, Shenzhen Ping An Financial Center Yunji Sightseeing, OCT EAST
What are some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Shenzhen?
Some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Shenzhen include:Window of the World:4.4, Shenzhen Happy Valley:4.7, Splendid China Folk Village:4.7, Shenzhen Ping An Financial Center Yunji Sightseeing:4.9, OCT EAST:4.4
At what locations in Shenzhen can Best Things to Do in Shenzhen be found?
The Best Things to Do in Shenzhen are mainly located in:Window of the World:Shenzhen, Shenzhen Happy Valley:Shenzhen, Splendid China Folk Village:Shenzhen, Shenzhen Ping An Financial Center Yunji Sightseeing:Shenzhen, OCT EAST:Shenzhen
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