Place to visit
Chengdu Polar Ocean Park, China: what it is and when to go
Chengdu Polar Ocean Park is a visitor attraction (成都极地海洋公园) in China (Chengdu). Interests: With kids. The best time to visit is March to May and September to October. In June there are 13 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 02. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Activity · With kids
- Local name
- 成都极地海洋公园
- Where
- China · 海洋路 68, 成都市, 四川省
- Best time
- March to May and September to October.
- Nearest airport
- CTU Chengdu (Shuangliu), 14 km as the crow flies
- Opening hours
- Mo-Su 08:00-22:00
- Run by
- 成都极地海洋实业有限公司
- Coordinates
- 30.49693, 104.07111
What it is and where
Chengdu Polar Ocean Park is a visitor attraction (成都极地海洋公园) in China (Chengdu).
It is in Chengdu, where this site lists 10 more places to see, 19 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 30.49693, 104.07111; the nearest main airport is Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU, Chengdu (Shuangliu)), 14 km as the crow flies. How to get around China (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (opens in a new tab)Directions (opens in a new tab)
- Run by
- 成都极地海洋实业有限公司
It is one of the With kids places in China. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Chengdu Polar Ocean Park is March to May and September to October.
- JanPossible10:14
- FebPossible10:56
- MarBest time11:47
- AprBest time12:45
- MayBest time13:32
- JunPossible13:58
- JulPossible13:47
- AugPossible13:06
- SepBest time12:10
- OctBest time11:14
- NovPossible10:26
- DecPossible10:02
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 13 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 02. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to China in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to China
To enter China there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the China checklist. Currency: Yuan or renminbi (CNY); plugs: Type A, C and I · 220 V · 50 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 110 police · 120 ambulance · 119 fire brigade.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Anshun BridgeBridge in People's Republic of China16 km
- Temple of Marquis Wu, ChengduBuilding in Chengdu, China17 km
- Chengdu Huangcheng MosqueMosque18 km
- Statue of Mao Zedong, Chengdu1968 statue at Tianfu Square, Chengdu, Sichuan, China18 km
- Du Fu Thatched CottagePark and museum in Chengdu19 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the China guide.
More in China: With kids
- Hong Kong Disneyland: Disney theme park in Hong Kong
- Beijing Zoo: zoo in Beijing, China
- Star of Nanchang: Ferris wheel in Nanchang, China
- Shanghai Disneyland: Theme park
- Window of the World: miniature park
- Shanghai Zoo: zoo in Shanghai, China
Every China place under With kids, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Chengdu Polar Ocean Park?
It is a visitor attraction (成都极地海洋公园 in the local language) in China.
When is the best time to visit Chengdu Polar Ocean Park?
March to May and September to October. In June there are 13 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 02.
How do you get to Chengdu Polar Ocean Park?
The nearest main airport is Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU), 14 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around China is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the China map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Anshun Bridge, Temple of Marquis Wu, Chengdu, Chengdu Huangcheng Mosque. The rest is in the China guide.
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