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Hainan Tropical Wildlife Park and Botanical Garden
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Hainan Tropical Wildlife Park and Botanical Garden

海南热带野生动植物园

Hainan, Haikou★ 4.5·18.9543°N, 109.7818°E
Ticket Price
Free admission
Duration
Full day
Rating
4.5 / 5.0

About Hainan Tropical Wildlife Park and Botanical Garden

An open-air zoo and botanical garden near Haikou where visitors drive through spacious enclosures to see tigers, elephants and other animals, then explore walk-through zones with monkeys, birds and tropical plants.

Highlights

• Open-air 'museum' of Hainan's tropical rainforest flora and fauna. • Over 2,000 animals (130+ species), including Bengal tigers and elephants. • Drive-through safari plus walk-through zones.

Suggested Route

Drive-through safari → walk zone (pandas, monkeys, birds) → flamingo restaurant; allow half a day.

Food & Lodging

On-site Flamingo Restaurant; Haikou city hotels 40 min away.

Facilities

Parking, restrooms, shuttle/drive route, stroller and wheelchair access, dining.
Travel Tips

Check the park app for show times and ride wait times. Some attractions may close for maintenance.

📅 Best Time & Crowds

Best season: November-April (avoid summer typhoons)

🏮Golden Week alert: May 1-5 and Oct 1-7 are China's biggest travel peaks — top attractions sell out days ahead. Book tickets the moment they open.

⏰Many museums and palaces close on Mondays (e.g. Forbidden City, National Museum). Plan around it.

Location

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Buying tickets as a foreign visitor

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Opening Hours

09:00-17:00 (last entry 16:00)

Getting There

In Dongshan Town, Xiuying District, Haikou (Haiyu Midline 27 km marker); Tourist Line 2 bus from Wanlüyuan; nearest airport Haikou Meilan Int'l (~40 km); no metro.

Reservation

Ticketed (~140 RMB); book online via official site/OTA; advance booking advised on holidays.

Ticket Price

Free admission

Address

Haikou City Xiuying District Dongshan Town

📍 中文地址 / Chinese Address
海南热带野生动植物园

海口市秀英区东山镇(海榆中线27公里处)

Haikou City Xiuying District Dongshan Town

18.9543, 109.7818

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