Window of the World 世界之窗
Shenzhen’s iconic theme park of miniature world landmarks, with evening parades and light shows. It is kitschy but unmistakably part of the city’s classic itinerary.
Arrive after 15:00 to see the park in daylight and stay for the night parade; avoid weekends.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need to book Window of the World in advance?
Real-name advance booking required; book online via the WeChat mini-program 'i深圳世界之窗' (or the booking mini-program linked by ticket articles), ideally one day ahead to get cheaper prices; visitors must bring the passport or ID used at booking, and the original document is scanned at the gate for direct entry (foreigners can book with a passport number and full name). Advance booking is strongly recommended on weekends, public holidays and during night-show season.
What are the opening hours of Window of the World?
09:30–21:30
How much is a ticket to Window of the World?
About ¥220. Full-day adult ticket is 220 CNY (includes night lighting shows and most rides); night ticket (entry after 18:00) is 110–120 CNY; child ticket 110 CNY; student/youth 168 CNY. Advance online purchase is cheaper (one page quotes about 170–210 CNY). Free admission for children under 1.2 m and seniors 70+; half price for children 1.2–1.5 m and seniors 65–69 (one page says 60–69); half price on your birthday with ID. Some in-park rides, cable car and special exhibitions may be charged separately.
How long do I need at Window of the World?
Plan about 4 hours.
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