Shenzhen East OCT, a fairy tale world that comes to life.

💟 East OCT Introduction East OCT is located in Dameisha, Yantian District, Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China. It covers an area of nearly 9 square kilometers. Construction began in 1993 with an investment of RMB 3.5 billion from OCT Group. The first phase of the project was grandly opened on July 28, 2007. It is a national ecological tourism demonstration zone with a unique natural environment, where mountains and seas meet, and the scenery is pleasant. It is a comprehensive tourism resort integrating leisure, entertainment, culture, and tourism. 💟 East OCT Travel Guide ✅1. Scenic Area Introduction East OCT is one of the famous scenic spots in Shenzhen and a top choice for spring and autumn outings for primary and middle school students in Shenzhen. ✅2. Address and Transportation 1. Address: East OCT, Dameisha, Meisha Street, Yantian District, Shenzhen. 2. Subway: Take Metro Line 2 (Line 8) to Dameisha Station Exit D, and walk about 600 meters to "Haibin Bathing Beach 1" after exiting. 3. Bus: Take B691/M191/M520 to "East OCT West Gate" bus stop, or M380 to Yantian Hospital Meisha Branch bus stop and walk to the destination. 4. Self-driving and taxi: Navigate directly to "East OCT West Gate". There is a large parking lot inside the scenic area. ⚠️Reminder: During all weekends and statutory holidays from May 1st to October 1st, temporary traffic control and appointment measures will be implemented in Dapeng Peninsula and Meisha area. 🚗3. Preparation before departure ID card, power bank, wet wipes, comfortable and non-slip shoes, sunscreen in summer, and warm clothes in winter. Check the weather in advance, as many projects may be closed due to weather conditions. 💟4. Opening hours 1. Weekdays: 09:30 - 17:00. 2. Weekends and holidays: 09:00 - 17:00. ⚠️Reminder: Specific opening hours can be found on the official website or by calling the scenic area, as they may vary depending on the season and holidays. 💟5. Ticket prices 1. Chaxi Valley: RMB 180/person (closed). 2. Grand Canyon: RMB 180/person, child ticket RMB 100/person (online early bird group purchase is cheaper). 3. Chaxi Valley + Grand Canyon Day Tour Ticket: RMB 300/person. ⚠️Reminder: Tickets are cheaper if purchased online in advance. 💟6. Parent-child travel recommendations 1. Grand Canyon: Grand Canyon Waterfall, Haifid Town, Wooden Roller Coaster, Howling Mountain Flood, Cloud Sea Cable Car, Cloud Walking, Jungle Cable Car Line 1, Children's Playground, Firebird Valley, Jungle Shuttle, Rapids. 2. Chaxi Valley (closed, but its features can be learned): Interlaken Town, Chaong Town, Sightseeing Train. 💟7. Forest Train 1. Ticket price: RMB 30/person on weekdays, RMB 50/person on holidays. Children under 1.2 meters are free. 2. Features: The full journey is 5200 meters, with a ride time of about 50 minutes, with a 10-minute stop in the middle. You can ride multiple times as long as you do not leave the station. 3. Best photo location: Left side of the rear car, with a wide view and excellent scenery. 4. Opening hours: 10:00 - 17:00, with a departure interval of 15-20 minutes. ❤️8. Travel tips 1. Lunch recommendation: There are KFC restaurants, noodles, teppanyaki, and simple meals in the scenic area, with prices around RMB 30. Drinks are around RMB 20, and bottled water is around RMB 8. However, there is a large flow of people on holidays, so it is recommended to bring your own food and water. 2. Weather selection: Sunny days are the best, as you can enjoy the beautiful scenery along the way, such as the Interlaken River, European castles, and Sanzhoutian Reservoir, as if entering a fairy tale world. 3. Itinerary planning: The last trip of the Cloud Sea Cable Car is at 17:30. It is recommended to visit the glass栈道 first after going up the mountain, and then take the cable car line 2 down to the "Forest Train" station.