Qingdao Underwater World is a place suitable for people of all ages. There are many animals in the aquarium. In addition to getting close to marine animals and seeing various kinds of fish, there are also wonderful programs in the underwater performance hall. So how much does a ticket to Qingdao Underwater World cost?
1、Ticket prices
Qingdao Underwater World General Ticket: Adult ticket 170 RMB / Student ticket 110 RMB / Concession ticket 75 RMB (January 1st – December 31st Monday – Sunday)
Half price ticket: Student ticket scope: minors aged 6 to 18, full-time undergraduate and below students (with valid documents).
Concession ticket scope: Children with height from 1.2 meters to 1.4 meters (inclusive), elderly people aged 60 to 69, active military personnel, retired military personnel, retired military cadres, disabled people (severely disabled people include one accompanying person), Shandong Huicai card (with valid documents)
Free ticket: Free ticket scope: Children aged 6 (inclusive) or below or with height of 1.2 meters (inclusive) or below, elderly people over 70 years old (with valid documents) are free to visit the Underwater World; Children aged 6 (inclusive) or below or with height of 1.4 meters (inclusive) or below, elderly people over 60 years old, active military personnel, retired military personnel, retired military cadres, disabled people (severely disabled people include one accompanying person), Shandong Huicai card (with valid documents) are free to visit the aquarium. Free children must be accompanied by an adult family member, and each adult can bring up to two children.
Opening hours: 08:30-16:30
Address: No. 2 Laiyang Road, Shinan District, Qingdao City, Shandong Province
2、Introduction to the scenic spot
Qingdao Underwater World is a national 4A-level tourist scenic spot and a national science popularization education base, operated by Qingdao Huixuan Marine Science and Technology Development Co., Ltd. The scenic spot is located on the shore of Huixuan Bay in Qingdao, adjacent to Lu Xun Park and the First Bathing Beach. It is a landmark scenic spot on the golden tourist coastline of Qingdao between the pier and the Eight Great Scenic Spots, becoming a classic tourist scenic spot representing Qingdao’s “red tile and green trees, blue sea and blue sky”.
Qingdao Underwater World scenic spot was expanded on the basis of the first aquarium in China – Qingdao Aquarium (built in 1932). The scenic spot includes seven exhibition halls, namely Dream Jellyfish Palace, Marine Biological Museum, Seal Museum, Freshwater Biological Museum, Whale Museum, Underwater World, and Marine Science and Technology Museum. It integrates marine tourism sightseeing and science popularization education, and gathers the richness and diversity of marine life. Here, you can see about 2,000 categories and more than 20,000 pieces of rare marine biological specimens; you can watch thousands of species and tens of thousands of rare marine animals from all over the world, such as the 4-meter-long South African sand tiger shark, the 2-meter-diameter black-spotted ray, known as the “devil fish”, and so on; there is also an 82.6-meter-long underwater tunnel, allowing you to be in a “unity of heaven and man, immersive” dream world!
Beautiful natural environment, long history and culture, profound cultural heritage, unique science popularization advantages, convenient subway transportation – as “the first in our country” (Cai Yuanpei’s words), Qingdao Aquarium and Qingdao Underwater World scenic spot is a unique marine cultural connotation, has many new and remodeled venues and rich marine life as support, has “Longya Integrity Story, Sea Vow Mountain Alliance Love Story, Squid vs. Sperm Whale” as highlights, many “heart for heart, create moving” underwater people serve here, the only “mountainside by the sea, mountain sea” all underground aquarium in the country, experience the dream of the blue ocean here, taste the real feeling of the sea, can be said to be “ocean family, science popularization holy land; vast and profound, dreamlike and magical”!
The 21st century is the century of the ocean. Get to know the ocean, understand China’s marine science popularization culture and development, starting from here!
3、Travel strategy
Tour time: 3 hours
Transportation: Take Metro Line 3 to People’s Hall Station, or take buses No. 6, 312, etc. to get off at Lu Xun Park Station.
Features: Science popularization good place, best ocean performance.
Main attractions: Jellyfish Palace, Sea Beast Museum, Marine Biological Specimens, Man-Shark Dance and Mermaid Show.
Travel Tips: The tour order is one-way, you cannot go back, it is recommended to understand the performance times at the entrance, control the tour time, and arrive at the performance venue in advance.
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