cdf Sanya International Duty-Free City

三亚国际免税城旅游区

Hainan, Sanya·18.1664°N, 109.6011°E

Ticket Price

CNY 80 (peak season), CNY 50 (off-season)

Duration

2-3 hours

About cdf Sanya International Duty-Free City

One of the world's largest duty-free shopping complexes, this Haitang Bay landmark features shell-shaped architecture and is packed with international brands, cosmetics, and luxury goods.

Highlights

• World-class duty-free shopping complex in Haitang Bay (≈300 brands). • Cosmetics, luxury, watches, and a floral 'seashell' architecture. • Duty-free pickup for departing travelers.

Suggested Route

Mall A → Mall B → brand boulevard → tax-refund pickup; allow 2–4 h.

Food & Lodging

In-mall dining; Atlantis and Haitang Bay hotels next door.

Facilities

Parking, restrooms, wheelchair access, tax-free pickup, shuttle buses.

Travel Tips

Check for special exhibitions or cultural performances. Some areas may require additional tickets.

📅 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

• Most 5A/4A sites require real-name registration — bring your passport.

• Tickets often must be booked in advance online — peak season & holidays sell out quickly.

• Some remote or border-area sites have entry restrictions for foreign visitors — check before you travel.

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Opening Hours

08:30-17:30 (peak season), 09:00-16:30 (off-season)

Getting There

In Haitang Bay, Sanya (Haitangbei Rd 118); buses 34/35, free shuttle buses from hotels / city; nearest airport Sanya Phoenix Int'l (~45 km); no metro.

Reservation

Free entry shopping (duty-free purchase with travel ID); no booking required for entry, reserve shuttles via WeChat.

Ticket Price

CNY 80 (≈ $11) (peak season), CNY 50 (≈ $7.0) (off-season)

📍 中文地址 / Chinese Address

三亚国际免税城旅游区

18.1664, 109.6011

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