Chengdu Happy Valley
Chengdu Happy Valley is a large modern theme park with breathtaking scenery, interesting explorations and exciting entertainment facilities. Covering an area of 470,000 square meters (562,100 square yards), it is located at Xihua Avenue in Jinniu District, which is about 7 km (4 miles) to the northwest of Tianfu Square (city center). Made up of seven major areas with different themes, the park offers 130 interesting games, by which tourists can achieve their adventurous dreams or have a leisurely and relaxing time. Wonderful shows can also be seen in the park, such as acrobatics, extreme sports, and so on.
Entering the main gate and passing through the Sunshine Passageway, you will first come to the Sunshine Coast, where funny looking clowns and lovely cartoon ants give you a warm welcome and lead you to the happy kingdom.
Walking northeastward of Chengdu Happy Valley, Happy Times is open to you. The Ferris wheel built above the water allows you to have an overall view of this area when it ascends higher and higher. A merry-go-round offers you a chance to recall the happy days of childhood. If you are interested in having an adventure, Twin-Tower Heroes is a good choice, and allows you to experience the process of rocket launching; it is the most exciting game in Happy Times. You can also watch the acrobatics show here. If you are brave enough, do not miss the Frightened Ghost, where a pervading sense of menace comes to you.
Next, Overflying the Mediterranean allows you to circle in the air. This is a wonderful journey inside Chengdu Happy Valley. A 4-D cinema is available here, the special effects make you feel that you are on the scene. Besides, the bungee jumping from a 60m-high (197-feet) platform can provide you another exciting experience.
To the north of the Happy Times in Chengdu Happy Valley, there is the exciting Caribbean Cyclone that effuses Caribbean atmosphere. The warm sunshine and beautiful beach make you feel that you are actually in the Caribbean. The exciting games test your courage and willpower. A game called ‘the heaven revolves and the earth turns’ where the two abreast rolling and spinning pendent boats makes people very dizzy and thrilled.
To the southwest of the Flying Island lies the Magic Castle. The castle is home to magic fairies. This place houses a number of interesting and magical entertainment facilities. You can have a thrilling experience here.
Walking northwestward in Chengdu Happy Valley, there is an opportunity to start an adventurous exploration in Charming Ba and Shu. This place reproduces the scene of Ba and Shu Kingdoms in ancient times. Entering the South Gate by the hillside, you will feel like you are going back to the ancient ages. The sound of water, twittering of birds, green plants and a cool breeze make you feel that it is so real. Many fairy tales about Ba and Shu can be learnt in the Charming Ba and Shu.
Going southward and you will reach the Flying Island. Far away from the bustling “world”, it is a mystical island surrounded by luxuriant forests. In the natural theatre, all kinds of birds serenade you with their sweet singing. Meanwhile, butterflies dance in the air to the singing. The wonderful performances are a feast for the eyes.
The Happy Light-year in Chengdu Happy Valley provides you an opportunity to take part in grand music feast, the crazy carnival as well as various activities during festivals. The Music Square, covering an area of 4,000 square meters (4,780 square yards), and with a capacity of 7,000 people, is a must for philharmonics.
In Silk Road Odyssey of Chengdu Happy Valley, you can experience all the adventures along the Silk Road. Desert Rally Racing gives you a 1,000–meter-long ((1,094 yards) roller coaster trip, and Flying Apsaras in Western Region offers another tunnel & water trip.
1. Take metro line 6 to Xihua Avenue, get out from Exit D.
2. Take Bus 36, 48, 48 Express, 88, 116, 119, 209, 656, 712, 715, 715a, 1061, g23, or g88 to Huaqiaocheng, and walk southeast for 3 minutes to Chengdu Happy Valley.
Chengdu Bus / Metro Search
You can take a battery car or tour bus to travel around. It costs CNY 30 for adults and CNY 10 for children between 1.2 – 1.5 meters (3.9 to 4.9 feet). There is no limit on how many times you take them, but it can only be used on the same day you buy the ticket.
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Sunshine Coast
Happy Times
Overflying the Mediterranean
Caribbean Cyclone
Magical Castle
Charming Ba and Shu
Flying Island
Happy Light-year
Silk Road Odyssey
How to get to Chengdu Happy Valley
2. Take Bus 36, 48, 48 Express, 88, 116, 119, 209, 656, 712, 715, 715a, 1061, g23, or g88 to Huaqiaocheng, and walk southeast for 3 minutes to Chengdu Happy Valley.
Chengdu Bus / Metro Search
How to travel around inside the Chengdu Happy Valley:
Entrance Fee | Full ticket: CNY 230 Children between 1.2 and 1.5 meters: CNY 120 Children below 1.2 meters: Free Night ticket: CNY 100, required for adults and children above 1.2 meters. Vistors are allowed to enter after 17:00 and leave until the closing time. |
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Opening Hours (2022) | 9:00 - 21:00 |
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Beijing Happy Valley
Shanghai Happy Valley
Shenzhen Happy Valley
Wuhan Happy Valley
Tianjin Happy Valley
- Last updated on Jul. 15, 2024 -