Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding 成都大熊猫繁育研究基地

The world's best-known giant panda breeding and research centre, with outdoor and indoor enclosures for adults and cubs. It is Chengdu's signature wildlife experience.

Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding
Insider tip

Arrive at opening and head straight to the cub enclosures before tour groups arrive.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need to book Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in advance?

Real-name booking up to 14 days ahead via the base's WeChat account/mini program or Trip.com; bring the original passport.

What are the opening hours of Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding?

Entry 07:30–17:00 (Nov–Feb 08:00–16:30); pandas are most active before 10:00

How much is a ticket to Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding?

About ¥55. ¥55 adults; free for 60+ and children under 1.3 m (no booking needed for them)

How long do I need at Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding?

Plan about 4 hours.

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