Winter Reverse Destination Travel (Qingdao Zoo Guide)
About the attraction:
Stroll through the park and interact with animals up close. This is a romantic winter experience and a great reverse travel destination. The park has a pigeon square, parrot garden, petting zoo, racecourse, ostrich garden, Asian animal area, and more. It's a great place to take kids to interact with animals.
Transportation:
Bus routes: 26, 31, 202, 206, 228, 304, 316, 321, 604, 605, etc.
Location:
No. 102, Yan'an 1st Road, Shinan District, Qingdao
Travel tips:
1. See a variety of animals, including elephants, lions, tigers, monkeys, pandas, and more. Get up close to nature and enjoy fun activities and performances. Take part in animal interaction activities, feed small animals, and experience the joy of getting close to animals.
2. Opening hours: 8:00–16:30. Tickets cost 8.5. The zoo is divided into east and west areas. The second floor has Asian black bears, brown bears, and other medium-sized beasts. Last entry is at 16:00.
3. There is an elevator from the first to the second floor. Must-see animals include red pandas, monkeys, giant pandas, ostriches, and swans. The zoo has a dedicated parking lot, which is convenient. We recommend arriving early, as the panda indoor pavilion closes at 16:00.
Nearby attractions:
1. Qingdao Mountain Fort Site
2. Qingdao Mountain World War I Site Park
3. Chinese Rose Garden
Tips:
1. If you're traveling with kids, food and hot water are essential.
2. The temperature is low, so remember to bring windproof clothing and hats.
3. Be sure to protect the environment and take your trash with you.