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Attractions

Window of the World

Travel the world in one theme park at Window of the World. Landmarks, scenic locations, natural wonders and landscapes and even famous art pieces have been meticulously recreated. The Eiffel Tower, Niagara Falls and the Grand Canyon are among the many recreations as are Angkor Wat, Egyptian pyramids, the Taj Mahal and the Leaning Tower of Pisa. The evening festivities include a globally acclaimed show with a cast of hundreds of local and international performers.

China Folk Cultural Village

The China Folk village comprises 24 life-size villages representing 56 ethnic minorities including Miao, Yi, Mongul, Bai, and the Uygur peoples. Learn to make ethnic handicrafts. Join in traditional singing and dancing and taste the diverse and extensive selection of cuisines from all over China. Each evening, enjoy a spectacular musical stage performance by the various ethnic groups. 

Shenzhen Safari Park

The Safari Park is located in the north of Shenzhen on the banks of the beautiful Xili Lake and is home to more than 10,000 animals and birds. Over 300 different animal species live here, including some of the world’s rare and protected species, such as pandas, Siberian tigers, amur Tigers, Manchurian cranes and golden monkeys.

He XiangNing Art Museum

The He Xiangning Art Museum features an exquisite collection of contemporary and classical art from all over China. The building, exterior and interior, are visually aesthetic and compliment the diversity and value of the artwork it houses. Admission is just 20 yuan except on Friday when entrance is free.

Dapeng Fortress

Shenzhen’s Dapeng Fortress is one of the major attractions in the area. The fortress inherits a unique historical legacy which is as fascinating as the constructions at the site. Dapeng Fortress is a cultural remnant from an ancient age, contrasting with the modern city of Shenzhen.

Splendid China

Splendid China is truly an amazing site to explore as it displays the culture, history, lifestyle, customs, art skills and architectural wonders of China in one location. This famous tourist attraction comprises of a scenic park that is home to countless scaled down models of popular attractions in China and hundreds of miniature figures depicting scenes relevant to the republic’s history and culture. Visitors are able to explore almost all of China at this remarkable miniature park in just one day!.

Minsk World

One of the most interesting tourist attractions in Shenzhen is Minsk World, which is located along the shores of Sha Tau Kok. This intriguing attraction is centred round an aircraft carrier which was built by the Soviets and later decommissioned after it suffered a major accident.

Meridian View Center (Window of Shenzhen)

The Meridian View Center is located in the city of Shenzhen on the Diwang Building. This building, opened in 1999 is one of the tallest structures in the city and is home to a number of offices and shopping outlets. This magnificent structure is one of the most recognisable buildings in the city and stands at an impressive height of 384m.

Shenzhen Xianhu Botanical Garden

The Shenzhen Xianhu Botanical Garden is undoubtedly one of the highlights of the region. A welcome respite from the industrialised city, this extensive expanse of greenery, beautifully designed and maintained, is a true haven for tourists and locals alike.

Shenzhen Wutong Mountains

Shenzhen’s primary tourist attractions include the delightful natural scenery found in the city’s vicinity. The scenic Wutong Mountain, towering 944 metres above sea level, is the loftiest peak in Shenzhen. Here, visitors will find sports parks, forest parks and hiking trails for a delightful excursion outdoors.

Happy Valley

Happy Valley in Shenzhen is an expansive modern amusement park that comprises an area of 350,000 square metres – equivalent to approximately 86 acres. The popular destination offers a wide variety of attractions that will suit anyone’s fancy. more

Dafen Oil Painting Village

The fascinating Dafen Oil Painting Village is truly a unique site with an atmosphere unlike any other place in the world. A location that should be on every visitor’s itinerary, this village will enthral the art lover, as well as general sightseers in Shenzhen. more

Xiaomeisha Sea World

A leading theme park in China, Xiaomeisha Sea World is a popular family-friendly entertainment complex. Having a reputation for being the “Oriental Hawaii”, it is ranked among the top ocean parks in the world. Having debuted in 1998, the park has been attracting millions of visitors over the years. more

Shopping in Shenzhen

Formerly a miniature village, it started its rapid growth in the late seventies and is now one of the richest cities in China. Shenzhen is also the core for financial and high-tech corporations and is the base for the Shenzhen Stock Exchange. This vibrant city is the third busiest port in China following Hong Kong and Shanghai. more

Shenzhen Wutung Mountains

A popular day trip is to trek up the path of the Wutung Mountains to the highest point in the surrounding region. Compared to the modern iciness of Shenzhen’s glass and steel edifices the surrounding countryside is full of lush, verdant scenery, clear blue skies and fresh air. more