If you want to try something truly thrilling in China, the best thing to do is to visit the awe-inspiring Chimelong Paradise – the largest amusement park in the country. The model of all new generation amusement parks in China designed by the famous theme park designing company Forrec Company from Canada, Chimelong Paradise opened in 2006 and boasts 70 top international fun park rides that include everything from the world’s largest Pendulum to a roller coaster recorded in the Guinness World Book to the Motor roller coaster, which has won a world amusement gold medal.
In addition to the rides, the park also stages numerous spectacular live shows, acrobatics, road shows, singing and dancing, including the world’s largest water stunt show, called ‘Danger Island,’ featuring and international cast of top stunt men and women and full of fireworks, gun battles, and big explosions.
The park’s Happy Water World is an ideal kid-friendly venue especially during the summer months and autumn, when visitors can have a great time at Raft Ride, Twister Vehicle, Splash Battle and Shoot the Chute. Other popular family getaway is Happy Kingdom, offering over 30 different types of entertainment best suited for all the family members, including Samba balloon, Bumper cars, Flying Tiger and others.
Other facilities inside the theme park include various restaurants to suit the different requirements for all visitors. Pay a visit to the ‘Happy’ restaurant in the Happy Kingdom; visit the screaming Zone to try western fast food, or else enjoy a fine dinner at Coconut Tree restaurant sure to delight. Inside the park one can also find over ten theme stores, as well as 3 Kodak photo shops. For shopaholics, White Tiger Streets offer a wealth of shopping areas.
Chimelong Paradise Park Rules
For the safety and comfort of the guests, the park staff comes with the following rules and safety signs located in front of the park’s facilities.
- The park has designated smoking areas, so make sure to refer to the park’s map or staff for such locations.
- Please respect other guests, taking good care of the elderly, children and other people you may need assistance.
- Do wear appropriate clothing while in the park, including comfortable shoes and upper garment.
- Do not bring the following items to the park: dangerous items, foods and beverages, pets or other animals, as well as roller blades, bikes, drums, remote control toys, loudspeakers, etc.
- Pay much attention to your belongings; temporary storage is available at some particular attraction.
- Do not harm the park’s landscapes, facilities, equipment and amenities. In case of fault found, please inform a team member.
Price Information
Prices at Chimelong Paradise range as follows: adults and children taller 1.5 meters should pay for the full ticket (200 Yuan per person); children from 1.2 meters to 1.5 meters tall should pay 100 Yuan per person; for those aged 65 or above the price is again 100 Yuan (the identity card is needed); and finally each full ticket buyer can bring one child (shorter than 1.2 meters) without extra charge. VIP service and package tickets are also available. For more info, make sure to visit the park’s official website.
Chimelong Paradise is located in Panyu District, Guangzhou, some 35 minutes from the heart of Guangzhou City. The park is found on Metro Line 3 at Hanxi-Changlong Station, and is also accessible by bus, taxi or private vehicle. The park is open all year round from 10:00am to 19:00pm and has a daily capacity of 50,000 visitors.
